045  
FZUS53 KMQT 090902  
NSHMQT  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI  
502 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2025  
 
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.  
 
LMZ221-092000-  
GREEN BAY NORTH OF LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND  
PASSAGE-  
502 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTH WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY  
CLEAR. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE.  
PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH LATE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.  
WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET, THEN BUILDING  
TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 22 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY IN  
THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
LMZ248-250-092000-  
SEUL CHOIX POINT TO POINT DETOUR MI-  
5NM EAST OF A LINE FROM FAIRPORT MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-  
502 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTH WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY  
CLEAR. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES BUILDING  
TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 20 TO  
25 KNOTS LATE. PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH MIDNIGHT, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET  
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET  
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 22 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS  
LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ240-241-092000-  
SAXON HARBOR WI TO BLACK RIVER MI-  
BLACK RIVER TO ONTONAGON MI-  
502 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2025 /402 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2025/  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES  
CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS LATE. GUSTS UP TO 27 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS  
LIKELY THROUGH MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BY  
MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 27 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY IN  
THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF 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 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ242-243-092000-  
ONTONAGON TO UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-  
UPPER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO EAGLE RIVER MI-  
502 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES  
CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 28 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY CLEAR THROUGH LATE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THROUGH LATE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO  
2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 33 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO  
9 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 27 KNOTS. CLOUDY. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ244-245-092000-  
EAGLE RIVER TO MANITOU ISLAND MI-  
MANITOU ISLAND TO POINT ISABELLE MI-  
502 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FEET.    
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO  
3 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 27 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY CLEAR THROUGH LATE EVENING, THEN CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS BY  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET,  
THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 29 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET,  
THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET, THEN BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET  
OCCASIONALLY TO 7 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ246-092000-  
POINT ISABELLE TO LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL MI-  
502 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLEAR.  
WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH LATE. SUNNY.  
WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 28 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH LATE EVENING, THEN CLOUDY WITH  
SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 31 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 24 KNOTS. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.  
 

 
 
LSZ247-092000-  
LOWER ENTRANCE OF PORTAGE CANAL TO HURON ISLANDS MI INCLUDING  
KEWEENAW AND HURON BAYS-  
502 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTHWEST WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLEAR.  
WAVES CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 22 KNOTS.  
SUNNY. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 28 KNOTS.  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH LATE  
EVENING, THEN CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 31 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 24 KNOTS. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ248-092000-  
HURON ISLANDS TO MARQUETTE MI-  
502 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTH WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES  
CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 10 TO 20 KNOTS BY  
MIDNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR THROUGH LATE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY  
WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY  
LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 29 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET, THEN BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 24 KNOTS. CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ249-092000-  
MARQUETTE TO MUNISING MI-  
502 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTH WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES  
CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 27 KNOTS.  
PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH LATE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO  
2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING WEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ250-092000-  
MUNISING TO GRAND MARAIS MI-  
502 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTH WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES  
CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 27 KNOTS.  
CLEAR THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY BY MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS BY MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS  
LIKELY LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 27 KNOTS. SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING NORTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET, THEN  
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
LSZ251-092000-  
GRAND MARAIS TO WHITEFISH POINT MI-  
502 AM EDT THU OCT 9 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH  
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
EARLY THIS MORNING
 
SOUTH WIND LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES  
CALM TO 1 FOOT.    
TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS. SUNNY. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLEAR THROUGH  
MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
LATE. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SHOWERS. WAVES BUILDING TO  
2 TO 4 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET, THEN SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
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