786  
FZUS53 KGRR 120708  
NSHGRR  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI  
308 AM EDT SUN APR 12 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
LMZ849-120815-  
PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI-  
308 AM EDT SUN APR 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.   
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY. WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING WEST 10 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
 
 
 
LMZ848-120815-  
WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-  
308 AM EDT SUN APR 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS DECREASING TO 30 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES  
5 TO 7 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING WEST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
 
 
LMZ847-120815-  
GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI-  
308 AM EDT SUN APR 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 30 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING WEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FEET EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
 
 
LMZ846-120815-  
HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-  
308 AM EDT SUN APR 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST TO  
30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH  
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.  
WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
 
 
LMZ845-120815-  
SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI-  
308 AM EDT SUN APR 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO  
3 TO 5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING WEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
 
 
LMZ844-120815-  
ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-  
308 AM EDT SUN APR 12 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
MONDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
 
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