889  
FZUS53 KGRR 121913  
NSHGRR  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI  
213 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2025  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
LMZ849-122200-  
PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI-  
213 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST GALES TO  
35 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. FREEZING  
SPRAY. WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST GALES TO 45 KNOTS BECOMING WEST GALES TO  
35 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING SPRAY.  
WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO GALES TO  
35 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET.  
 
 
 
LMZ848-122200-  
WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-  
213 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO GALES TO 35 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET  
BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. FREEZING SPRAY.  
WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY.  
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST GALES TO 45 KNOTS VEERING WEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO  
11 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO GALES TO  
35 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET.  
 
 
 
LMZ847-122200-  
GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI-  
213 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO GALES TO 35 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. FREEZING SPRAY.  
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. FREEZING SPRAY.  
WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY  
FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. FREEZING  
SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST GALES TO 45 KNOTS INCREASING TO STORM FORCE  
WINDS TO 50 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN  
VEERING WEST GALES TO 45 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO GALES TO  
35 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
 
 
 
LMZ846-122200-  
HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-  
213 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO GALES TO 35 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. FREEZING SPRAY.  
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY  
FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO  
10 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST GALES TO 45 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING  
SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET  
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
 
 
 
LMZ845-122200-  
SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI-  
213 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO GALES TO 35 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. FREEZING SPRAY.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING  
SPRAY. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY  
FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. FREEZING SPRAY.  
WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. FREEZING SPRAY.  
WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET  
BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
 
 
 
LMZ844-122200-  
ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-  
213 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST GALES TO  
35 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY.  
FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS.  
FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. FREEZING SPRAY.  
WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO  
3 TO 5 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab MI Page
The Nexlab IN Page
Main Text Page