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FZUS53 KMQT 191740  
NSHMQT  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
1240 PM EST THU DEC 19 2024  
 
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.  
 
LMZ221-192100-  
GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND  
PASSAGE-  
1240 PM EST THU DEC 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
EAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY LATE. WAVES CALM TO  
1 FOOT BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 27 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH MIDNIGHT, THEN  
A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET, THEN BUILDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY IN  
THE EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LMZ248-250-192100-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI-  
5NM EAST OF A LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-  
1240 PM EST THU DEC 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EST THIS EVENING  
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. CLOUDY. A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY  
LATE. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST LATE.  
GUSTS UP TO 28 KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ240-241-192100-  
SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI-  
BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI-  
1240 PM EST THU DEC 19 2024 /1140 AM CST THU DEC 19 2024/  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH  
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST LATE.  
CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
20 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT, THEN BACKING NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS LATE.  
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET OCCASIONALLY  
TO 10 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.   
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LESS  
THAN 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET, THEN  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ242-243-192100-  
ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-  
UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI-  
1240 PM EST THU DEC 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH  
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLOUDY. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
20 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT, THEN BACKING NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH LATE EVENING, THEN SNOW SHOWERS  
LIKELY BY MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES BUILDING  
TO 4 TO 7 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
22 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ245-192100-  
MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI-  
1240 PM EST THU DEC 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT, THEN BACKING  
NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.  
WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET, THEN BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ244-192100-  
EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI-  
1240 PM EST THU DEC 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT  
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLOUDY. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
20 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT, THEN BACKING NORTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS LATE.  
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO  
6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE  
EVENING. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO  
3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ246-192100-  
POINT ISABELLE TO LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-  
1240 PM EST THU DEC 19 2024  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT, THEN BACKING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE.  
CLOUDY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH MIDNIGHT, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ247-192100-  
LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI INCLUDING  
KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS-  
1240 PM EST THU DEC 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH  
FRIDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT, THEN BACKING NORTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE.  
SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY  
TO 7 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET,  
THEN SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ248-192100-  
HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI-  
1240 PM EST THU DEC 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
20 KNOTS LATE. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO  
3 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO  
3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ249-192100-  
MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI-  
1240 PM EST THU DEC 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHEAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN  
10 KNOTS LATE. CLOUDY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH LATE EVENING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO  
9 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ250-192100-  
MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-  
1240 PM EST THU DEC 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHEAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST 5 TO  
15 KNOTS LATE. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BACKING NORTH 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET  
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LSZ251-192100-  
GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI-  
1240 PM EST THU DEC 19 2024  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CLOUDY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING EAST LATE.  
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTH 10 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
27 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO  
9 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
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