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FZUS53 KMQT 090401
NSHMQT
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI
1100 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE
WAVES ARE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT - THE AVERAGE OF THE
HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVE SPECTRUM. OCCASIONAL WAVE HEIGHT IS THE
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST 1/10 OF THE WAVE SPECTRUM.
LMZ221-090900-
GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND
PASSAGE-
1100 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST FRIDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTH
15 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. RAIN BY MIDNIGHT, THEN RAIN POSSIBLY MIXED
WITH SNOW LATE. AREAS OF DENSE FOG BY MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG LATE.
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KNOTS LATE. PATCHY FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. CLOUDY WITH SNOW
POSSIBLY MIXED WITH RAIN THROUGH MID MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY
BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING
BECOMING VARIABLE. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING EAST 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.
LMZ248-250-090900-
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI-
5NM EAST OF A LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-
1100 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST FRIDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTH 10 TO
20 KNOTS LATE. RAIN. AREAS OF FOG. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO
3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
33 KNOTS. CLOUDY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
THROUGH MID MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW BY
LATE MORNING. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO
8 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING EAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 17 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES CALM TO
1 FOOT.
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.
LSZ240-090900-
SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI-
1100 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026 /1000 PM CST THU JAN 8 2026/
REST OF TONIGHT
NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG
BY MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW BY MIDNIGHT, THEN A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW LATE. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT BUILDING TO
3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHWEST LESS
THAN 10 KNOTS LATE. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
2 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLOUDY. WAVES
1 TO 2 FEET.
SATURDAY
WEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.
LSZ241-090900-
BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI-
1100 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026 /1000 PM CST THU JAN 8 2026/
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM EST /2 AM CST/ FRIDAY
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG
BY MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW BY MIDNIGHT, THEN A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO
7 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING, THEN BACKING WEST 5 TO 15 KNOTS LATE.
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST
10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.
LSZ242-243-090900-
ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-
UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI-
1100 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING
REST OF TONIGHT
NORTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN AND SNOW
LIKELY BY MIDNIGHT, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW LATE.
AREAS OF DENSE FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT
BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING, THEN BACKING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE.
GUSTS UP TO 32 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO
9 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING
SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTH 10 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.
LSZ244-245-090900-
EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI-
MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI-
1100 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
NORTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GALE FORCE
GUSTS UP TO 34 KNOTS. SNOW WITH RAIN BY MIDNIGHT, THEN A CHANCE
OF SNOW POSSIBLY MIXED WITH RAIN LATE. PATCHY DENSE FOG THROUGH
THE NIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTH WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO
20 KNOTS LATE. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH MID
MORNING. PATCHY FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO
10 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WEST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHEAST LESS
THAN 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
2 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST 10 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.
LSZ246-090900-
POINT ISABELLE TO LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-
1100 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM EST FRIDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
NORTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO
25 KNOTS LATE. GUSTS UP TO 33 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN POSSIBLY
MIXED WITH SNOW BY MIDNIGHT, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW POSSIBLY MIXED
WITH RAIN LATE. AREAS OF DENSE FOG BY MIDNIGHT, THEN PATCHY FOG
LATE. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING, THEN DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS
LATE. GALE FORCE GUSTS UP TO 34 KNOTS. CLOUDY THROUGH EARLY
AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
THROUGH MID MORNING. PATCHY FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. WAVES
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST
10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.
LSZ247-090900-
LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI INCLUDING
KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS-
1100 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM EST FRIDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
NORTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN POSSIBLY MIXED
WITH SNOW BY MIDNIGHT, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW POSSIBLY MIXED WITH
RAIN LATE. AREAS OF DENSE FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES CALM TO
1 FOOT BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING, THEN BACKING WEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE.
GUSTS UP TO 32 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
THROUGH MID MORNING. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET OCCASIONALLY
TO 9 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING
BECOMING VARIABLE. CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST
10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.
LSZ248-090900-
HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI-
1100 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO UP TO
30 KNOTS LATE. RAIN POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SNOW BY MIDNIGHT, THEN
RAIN AND SNOW LATE. AREAS OF DENSE FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES
CALM TO 1 FOOT BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTH WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST BY LATE
MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW THROUGH MID
MORNING. PATCHY FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. WAVES BUILDING TO 9 TO
12 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WEST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH LESS THAN
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING EAST 10 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.
LSZ249-090900-
MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI-
1100 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
REST OF TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTH
15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. RAIN POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SNOW. AREAS OF
DENSE FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT BUILDING TO
4 TO 7 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTH WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST LATE. GALE
FORCE GUSTS UP TO 39 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW THROUGH MID MORNING. PATCHY FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. WAVES
BUILDING TO 10 TO 14 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 18 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING
TO 7 TO 10 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH LESS
THAN 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
2 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING EAST 10 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.
LSZ250-090900-
MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-
1100 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
REST OF TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTH
15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. RAIN BY MIDNIGHT, THEN RAIN POSSIBLY MIXED
WITH SNOW LATE. AREAS OF DENSE FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES CALM
TO 1 FOOT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTH WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST LATE. GALE
FORCE GUSTS UP TO 37 KNOTS. CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW THROUGH MID
MORNING. PATCHY FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. WAVES BUILDING TO 10 TO
14 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 18 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET
OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH LESS
THAN 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
2 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.
LSZ251-090900-
GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI-
1100 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
REST OF TONIGHT
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST
15 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. GUSTS UP TO 27 KNOTS. RAIN BY MIDNIGHT, THEN
RAIN POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SNOW LATE. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT.
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET, THEN BUILDING TO 3 TO
5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.
FRIDAY
NORTH WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST LATE.
PATCHY FOG THROUGH MID MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW THROUGH MID
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW POSSIBLY MIXED WITH RAIN BY LATE
MORNING. WAVES BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 15 FEET,
THEN SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST
LESS THAN 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES SUBSIDING
TO 2 TO 3 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET, THEN BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.
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