711  
FZUS53 KGRR 220209  
NSHGRR  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI  
909 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
LMZ849-220900-  
PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI-  
909 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO GALES TO 35 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING GALES TO 35 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO  
10 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
WEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY  
FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 10 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. FREEZING  
SPRAY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.  
 
 
 
LMZ848-220900-  
WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-  
909 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO GALES TO 35 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET BUILDING  
TO 7 TO 11 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO GALES TO 35 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES  
7 TO 11 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
WEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY  
FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING EAST IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES AROUND  
1 FOOT.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.  
 
 
 
LMZ847-220900-  
GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI-  
909 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING GALES TO 35 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT  
FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
6 TO 9 FEET BUILDING TO 7 TO 11 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO GALES TO 35 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES  
7 TO 11 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
WEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. HEAVY  
FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES  
7 TO 11 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY.  
WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.  
 
 
 
LMZ846-220900-  
HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-  
909 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING GALES TO 35 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET BUILDING TO 8 TO  
12 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO GALES TO 35 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
WEST GALES TO 45 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY  
FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 8 TO  
12 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN VEERING EAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES  
6 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.   
SUNDAY  
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING WEST TO 30 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.  
 
 
 
LMZ845-220900-  
SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI-  
909 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING GALES TO 35 KNOTS IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
THURSDAY  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
WEST GALES TO 45 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY  
FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 8 TO 12 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO  
11 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN VEERING EAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES  
6 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.  
 
 
 
LMZ844-220900-  
ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-  
909 PM EST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING  
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT...  
   
THROUGH EARLY EVENING  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET.    
TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS INCREASING TO GALES TO 40 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET BUILDING  
TO 7 TO 11 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
WEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. FREEZING  
SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
WEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES  
7 TO 11 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST  
10 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN VEERING  
EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.   
SUNDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
MONDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.  
 
 
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