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FZUS53 KMQT 210441  
NSHMQT  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
1140 PM EST FRI DEC 20 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.  
 
LMZ221-210900-  
GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND  
PASSAGE-  
1140 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTH  
10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. PARTLY CLOUDY BY MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING  
TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON  
BECOMING VARIABLE. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST LESS THAN 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE  
EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LMZ248-250-210900-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI-  
5NM EAST OF A LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-  
1140 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH  
ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING LESS THAN 10 KNOTS  
LATE. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ240-241-210900-  
SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI-  
BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI-  
1140 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024 /1040 PM CST FRI DEC 20 2024/  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH BY  
LATE MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY  
AFTERNOON. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE  
EVENING THEN BECOMING CLOUDY. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ243-210900-  
UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI-  
1140 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH LATE.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON,  
THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE  
EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 22 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ242-210900-  
ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-  
1140 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHEAST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS VEERING SOUTH BY  
LATE MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH MID  
MORNING, THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE  
EVENING THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 22 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ244-245-210900-  
EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI-  
MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI-  
1140 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST SATURDAY  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
29 KNOTS. FREEZING SPRAY BY MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW  
SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON  
BECOMING VARIABLE. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH  
MID MORNING, THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ246-210900-  
POINT ISABELLE TO LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-  
1140 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
22 KNOTS. CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT, THEN  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTH WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS THROUGH MID MORNING  
BECOMING VARIABLE. MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH  
MID MORNING. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ247-210900-  
LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI INCLUDING  
KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS-  
1140 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CLOUDY. ISOLATED  
SNOW SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT, THEN SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHWEST  
LATE. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH MID MORNING,  
THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ248-210900-  
HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI-  
1140 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. FREEZING SPRAY BY  
MIDNIGHT. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET OCCASIONALLY  
TO 9 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET, THEN  
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING WEST LESS THAN  
10 KNOTS LATE. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ249-210900-  
MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI-  
1140 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SATURDAY  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. NUMEROUS SNOW  
SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO  
10 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST LESS THAN  
10 KNOTS LATE. CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY  
AFTERNOON, THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS LATE. WAVES SUBSIDING TO  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN  
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 28 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO  
3 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ250-210900-  
MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-  
1140 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. CLOUDY WITH  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET  
OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN  
10 KNOTS LATE. CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH MID  
MORNING, THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE  
EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 28 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO  
3 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
LSZ251-210900-  
GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI-  
1140 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST SATURDAY  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
NORTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS. FREEZING SPRAY BY  
MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET  
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO  
7 FEET.    
SATURDAY  
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN  
10 KNOTS LATE. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH MID  
MORNING, THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS BY LATE MORNING. WAVES  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE  
EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED  
SNOW SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 
NOTE: WAVE HEIGHT FORECASTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 
 
 
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