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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 am est sun nov 9 2025

for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake ontario

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.

.synopsis...a 29.7 inch surface low will deepen to 29.5 inches as it 
tracks from the ohio valley to new england today and monday, then 
will strengthen further while moving north across quebec tuesday. 
another 29.2 inch low will move north of the great lakes region 
wednesday. west-northwest flow will persist across the eastern great 
lakes region thursday, while a 30.2 inch high moves from the 
northern plains to the southern ohio valley.


loz063>065-091600-
lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
402 am est sun nov 9 2025

.today...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
rain likely early, then rain with snow likely late this morning.
rain this afternoon. waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 9 feet.
waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.tonight...northeast winds to 30 knots becoming north and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. rain early, then rain showers
likely with a chance of snow showers late in the evening. a
chance of snow showers after midnight. waves 6 to 9 feet
subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.monday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. snow
showers likely. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers.
waves 3 to 6 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. snow
showers with rain showers likely during the day, then rain
showers tuesday night. waves 7 to 10 feet building to 9 to
13 feet. waves occasionally around 16 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 30 knots. rain showers. waves 9 to 12 feet
building to 10 to 15 feet. waves occasionally around 19 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. rain showers. waves 8 to 12 feet
subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
402 am est sun nov 9 2025

for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake ontario

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.

.synopsis...a 29.7 inch surface low will deepen to 29.5 inches as it 
tracks from the ohio valley to new england today and monday, then 
will strengthen further while moving north across quebec tuesday. 
another 29.2 inch low will move north of the great lakes region 
wednesday. west-northwest flow will persist across the eastern great 
lakes region thursday, while a 30.2 inch high moves from the 
northern plains to the southern ohio valley.


loz062-091600-
lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
402 am est sun nov 9 2025

.today...northeast winds to 30 knots. rain early, then rain and
snow from late morning on. waves 5 to 8 feet building to 6 to
9 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.tonight...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north. rain
and snow early, then snow showers likely late in the evening. a
chance of snow showers after midnight. waves 5 to 8 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.monday...north winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. a chance
of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. a chance of snow
showers in the evening, then snow showers likely overnight. waves
3 to 6 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. snow
showers likely with a chance of rain showers during the day, then
rain showers tuesday night. waves 5 to 8 feet building to 7 to
10 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest gales to 35 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 30 knots. showers. waves 10 to 14 feet subsiding
to 7 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around 18 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots becoming northwest and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. showers likely. waves 7 to 10 feet
subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around 13 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
257 am est sun nov 9 2025

for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake erie

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.

.synopsis...
low pressure 29.70 inches will move from the mid-mississippi 
valley east just south of lake erie on sunday. a trough averaging 
29.90 inches will linger over lake erie through the first part of
this week. another low pressure 29.50 inches brings a warm front 
northeast tuesday night, followed by a cold front on wednesday. a 
trough averaging 29.80 inches will linger across the area on 
thursday.


lez162>164-091515-
detroit river lt. to maumee bay oh to reno beach oh beyond 5nm
offshoreline to us-canadian border-
reno beach to the islands oh beyond 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
the islands to vermilion oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
257 am est sun nov 9 2025

.today...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north. rain
through early afternoon, then rain showers late. waves 3 to
6 feet building to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet.
.tonight...north winds 20 to 25 knots. rain showers with a chance
of snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers
with a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. waves 4 to
7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
9 feet. 
.monday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. snow
likely in the morning, then a chance of snow in the afternoon.
waves 3 to 6 feet. 
.monday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. snow likely in the evening, then a chance of snow
overnight. waves 3 to 6 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales. a chance of snow during the day.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally
around 10 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. waves
5 to 8 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
257 am est sun nov 9 2025

for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake erie

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.

.synopsis...
low pressure 29.70 inches will move from the mid-mississippi 
valley east just south of lake erie on sunday. a trough averaging 
29.90 inches will linger over lake erie through the first part of
this week. another low pressure 29.50 inches brings a warm front 
northeast tuesday night, followed by a cold front on wednesday. a 
trough averaging 29.80 inches will linger across the area on 
thursday.


lez061-167>169-091515-
ripley to buffalo ny extending from 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-willowick to geneva-on-the-
lake oh beyond 5nm off shoreline to us-canadian border-geneva-on-
the-lake to conneaut oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
conneaut oh to ripley ny beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
257 am est sun nov 9 2025

.today...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots.
rain through early afternoon, then rain showers likely late.
waves 3 to 6 feet building to 5 to 9 feet. waves occasionally
around 11 feet. 
.tonight...north winds to 30 knots. rain showers with snow
showers likely in the evening, then snow showers likely with a
slight chance of rain showers after midnight. waves 5 to 9 feet
subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 11 feet. 
.monday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. snow
likely. waves 4 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves
occasionally around 9 feet. 
.monday night...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow. waves 5 to
8 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales. snow with rain likely during the
day, then rain likely tuesday night. waves 7 to 10 feet building
to 10 to 13 feet. waves occasionally around 16 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. rain
likely during the day, then a chance of rain wednesday night.
waves 10 to 14 feet subsiding to 8 to 11 feet. waves occasionally
around 18 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots.
waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 11 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
257 am est sun nov 9 2025

for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake erie

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.

.synopsis...
low pressure 29.70 inches will move from the mid-mississippi 
valley east just south of lake erie on sunday. a trough averaging 
29.90 inches will linger over lake erie through the first part of
this week. another low pressure 29.50 inches brings a warm front 
northeast tuesday night, followed by a cold front on wednesday. a 
trough averaging 29.80 inches will linger across the area on 
thursday.


lez165-166-091515-
vermilion to avon point oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
avon point to willowick oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
257 am est sun nov 9 2025

.today...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north to
30 knots. a chance of rain early, then rain. showers late. waves
3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around
11 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 20 to 25 knots. rain showers in the
evening, then rain and snow showers likely after midnight. a
chance of snow showers with a slight chance of rain showers late.
waves 5 to 8 feet. waves occasionally around 10 feet. 
.monday...north winds 20 to 25 knots becoming northwest. snow.
waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around 9 feet. 
.monday night...northwest winds to 30 knots. snow. waves 5 to
9 feet building to 7 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around
13 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and
increasing to 35 knot gales. snow likely with a chance of rain
during the day, then a chance of rain tuesday night. waves 7 to
10 feet building to 9 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds to 30 knots. a chance of rain. waves 8 to
12 feet subsiding to 7 to 10 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots.
waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. waves occasionally
around 11 feet. 

$$

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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
405 am est sun nov 9 2025

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.

.synopsis...a deepening low pressure system moves through the ohio
valley today, producing gusty north to northeast wind as it
passes south of lake erie at around 29.60 inches this afternoon.
this system ushers in an arctic air mass with gusty northwest
flow and snow showers through the early week. gusty southwest
flow follows on tuesday as milder air arrives, then the next
arctic low drops into the northern great lakes on wednesday.


lcz460-091715-
lake st clair-
405 am est sun nov 9 2025

.today...north winds 15 to 20 knots. light snow in the morning.
light rain. light snow late in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots. cloudy. light rain with light
snow likely early in the evening...then light snow likely in the
late evening and overnight. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...north winds 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. mostly sunny. light snow likely
early in the morning...then a chance of light snow in the late
morning and afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet in
the late morning and afternoon.
.monday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 20 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. mostly clear with a
chance of light snow. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest at 35 knot
gales. partly sunny in the morning becoming mostly cloudy. waves 2
to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the afternoon and evening.
waves occasionally around 7 feet.  a gale warning may be needed.
.wednesday...west winds to 30 knots. partly cloudy. waves 3 to 5
feet. waves occasionally around 7 feet.
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots. mostly clear. waves 2 to 4
feet.

$$

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
404 am est sun nov 9 2025

for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron

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.

.synopsis...a deepening low pressure system moves through the ohio
valley today, producing gusty north to northeast wind as it
passes south of lake erie at around 29.60 inches this afternoon.
this system ushers in an arctic air mass with gusty northwest
flow and snow showers through the early week. gusty southwest
flow follows on tuesday as milder air arrives, then the next
arctic low drops into the northern great lakes on wednesday.


lhz362-363-091715-
lake huron from presque isle light to sturgeon point mi beyond
5nm off shore-
lake huron from sturgeon point to alabaster mi beyond 5nm off
shore-
404 am est sun nov 9 2025

.today...north winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
with gusts to around 30 knots. a chance of snow and rain in the
morning...then a chance of snow and rain likely in the afternoon.
waves 2 to 4 feet building to 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally
around 15 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots early in
the evening. a chance of snow in the evening. waves 8 to 12 feet.
waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.monday...north winds 20 to 25 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. a chance of snow in the
afternoon. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.monday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. snow likely in
the evening...then a chance of snow after midnight. waves 6 to
9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots
with gusts to around 30 knots late in the morning...then becoming
southwest to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales late in the
afternoon decreasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots late in the evening. a chance of snow. a chance of rain
late in the morning...then rain likely late in the evening. waves
8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots
with gusts to 35 knot gales. a chance of rain early in the
morning...then rain likely until early evening. a chance of rain
in the late evening and early morning. waves 8 to 12 feet
building to 10 to 14 feet until early morning. waves occasionally
around 18 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the late evening and
early morning. a chance of rain. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves
occasionally around 15 feet. 


$$

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
404 am est sun nov 9 2025

for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron

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.

.synopsis...a deepening low pressure system moves through the ohio
valley today, producing gusty north to northeast wind as it
passes south of lake erie at around 29.60 inches this afternoon.
this system ushers in an arctic air mass with gusty northwest
flow and snow showers through the early week. gusty southwest
flow follows on tuesday as milder air arrives, then the next
arctic low drops into the northern great lakes on wednesday.


lhz462>464-091715-
lake huron from port austin to harbor beach beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from harbor beach to port sanilac beyond 5nm off shore-
lake huron from port sanilac to port huron beyond 5nm off shore-
404 am est sun nov 9 2025

.today...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots in the afternoon. a chance
of rain and snow in the morning...then rain and snow likely in
the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 8 to 12 feet. waves
occasionally around 15 feet. 
.tonight...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots in
the evening. a chance of snow. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves
occasionally around 15 feet. 
.monday...north winds 20 to 25 knots. gusts to 30 knots early in
the morning. a chance of snow in the morning...then snow likely
in the afternoon. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 
.monday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. snow likely.
waves 6 to 9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming southwest to 30 knots with gusts to 35 knot
gales late in the afternoon...then decreasing to 20 to 25 knots
with gusts to around 30 knots late in the evening. a chance of
snow. rain and snow likely late in the afternoon...then a chance
of rain and snow late in the evening. waves 6 to 9 feet. waves
occasionally around 12 feet. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming west to
30 knots. gusts to 35 knot gales. a chance of rain early in the
morning...then rain likely until early evening. a chance of rain
in the late evening and early morning. waves 8 to 12 feet
building to 10 to 14 feet until early morning. waves occasionally
around 18 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the late evening and
early morning. a chance of rain until afternoon. waves 8 to
12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 


$$

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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
404 am est sun nov 9 2025

for waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on lake huron

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.

.synopsis...a deepening low pressure system moves through the ohio
valley today, producing gusty north to northeast wind as it
passes south of lake erie at around 29.60 inches this afternoon.
this system ushers in an arctic air mass with gusty northwest
flow and snow showers through the early week. gusty southwest
flow follows on tuesday as milder air arrives, then the next
arctic low drops into the northern great lakes on wednesday.


lhz361-091715-
lake huron from 5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle lt
beyond 5 nm off shore-
404 am est sun nov 9 2025

.today...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 15 to
20 knots late in the afternoon. a chance of snow. snow may be
heavy at times in the morning. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet in the late morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.monday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow in the
afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. a chance of snow in
the evening. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
20 knots. a chance of rain and snow late in the morning. rain
late in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet. 
.wednesday...west winds 20 to 25 knots increasing to 30 knots
with gusts to 40 knot gales until early evening...then decreasing
to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots in the late
evening and early morning. rain likely early in the morning...
then rain until early morning. waves 5 to 7 feet building to 8 to
12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 35 knot gales
decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening and early
morning. rain likely early in the morning...then a chance of
rain. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 


$$

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open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
310 am cst sun nov 9 2025

for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan.

waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the
average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.

.synopsis...

north to northwest winds will increase this morning on the back
side of departing low pressure (around 29.7 inches) tracking east
through ohio. strong high pressure (30.6 inches) moving into the
dakotas today will further strengthen the pressure gradient,
allowing gusts to reach gale force today and tonight. a gale 
warning is in effect for the southern half of the lake. heavy 
lake effect snow is expected tonight into monday. winds will vary 
between northwest and southwest the first half of next week, while
remaining gusty through this period. winds may approach or reach 
gale force at times again tuesday through wednesday.


lmz080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-091615-
lake michigan from michigan city in to st. joseph mi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from sheboygan to port washington wi 5 nm offshore
to mid lake-
lake michigan from port washington to north point light wi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from north point light to wind point wi 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from wind point wi to winthrop harbor il 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from winthrop harbor to wilmette harbor il 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from wilmette harbor il to michigan city in 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan from whitehall to pentwater mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from grand haven to whitehall mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from holland to grand haven mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from south haven to holland mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
lake michigan from st. joseph to south haven mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
310 am cst sun nov 9 2025

sheboygan wi to pentwater mi south...

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.today...north gales to 35 kt becoming northwest. rain showers
with possible snow showers and thunderstorms this morning, then
chance of snow showers, slight chance of rain showers and
thunderstorms this afternoon. waves 7 to 10 ft occasionally to
13 ft building to 10 to 14 ft occasionally to 18 ft. 
.tonight...north gales to 35 kt. snow showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of snow showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. waves 10 to 14 ft
occasionally to 18 ft. 
.monday...north gales to 35 kt becoming northwest to 30 kt.
chance of snow showers. waves 10 to 14 ft occasionally to 18 ft. 
.monday night...northwest gales to 35 kt becoming west 15 to
25 kt overnight. rain showers likely with a chance of snow
showers in the evening. waves 12 to 16 ft occasionally to 21 ft. 
.tuesday...southwest gales to 40 kt. chance of rain and snow
showers in the morning. waves 8 to 11 ft occasionally to 14 ft
building to 10 to 14 ft occasionally to 18 ft. 
.tuesday night...west gales to 35 kt. waves 10 to 14 ft
occasionally to 18 ft. 
.wednesday...west gales to 35 kt. waves 10 to 14 ft occasionally
to 18 ft. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 25 kt. waves 10 to 14 ft
occasionally to 18 ft subsiding to 7 to 10 ft occasionally to
13 ft.  

$$

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open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
310 am cst sun nov 9 2025

for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake michigan.

waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave, along with the
average height of the highest 10% of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.

.synopsis...

north to northwest winds will increase this morning on the back
side of departing low pressure (around 29.7 inches) tracking east
through ohio. strong high pressure (30.6 inches) moving into the
dakotas today will further strengthen the pressure gradient,
allowing gusts to reach gale force today and tonight. a gale 
warning is in effect for the southern half of the lake. heavy 
lake effect snow is expected tonight into monday. winds will vary 
between northwest and southwest the first half of next week, while
remaining gusty through this period. winds may approach or reach 
gale force at times again tuesday through wednesday.


lmz261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-091615-
lake michigan from seul choix point to rock island passage 5 nm
offshore to mid lake-
lake michigan south of a line from seul choix point to the
mackinac bridge and north of a line from charlevoix mi to south
fox island 5 nm offshore-
lake michigan from charlevoix to point betsie mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from point betsie to manistee mi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from rock island passage to sturgeon bay wi-
lake michigan from sturgeon bay to two rivers wi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from two rivers to sheboygan wi 5 nm offshore to
mid lake-
lake michigan from pentwater to manistee mi 5 nm offshore to mid
lake-
310 am cst sun nov 9 2025

sheboygan wi to pentwater mi north...

.today...north winds to 30 kt. snow showers likely this morning,
then chance of snow showers this afternoon. waves 8 to 11 ft
occasionally to 14 ft. 
.tonight...north winds to 30 kt. chance of snow showers. waves
8 to 11 ft occasionally to 14 ft building to 8 to 12 ft
occasionally to 16 ft, then subsiding to 8 to 11 ft occasionally
to 14 ft. 
.monday...north winds to 30 kt becoming northwest. chance of snow
showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. waves
7 to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft. 
.monday night...northwest winds to 30 kt becoming west 10 to
20 kt overnight. chance of snow showers in the evening. waves
7 to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft subsiding to 5 to 8 ft
occasionally to 10 ft. 
.tuesday...southwest winds to 30 kt increasing to gales to 35 kt.
chance of rain showers in the afternoon. waves 6 to 9 ft
occasionally to 12 ft building to 10 to 14 ft occasionally to
18 ft. 
.tuesday night...west winds to 30 kt increasing to gales to
35 kt. chance of rain showers. waves 10 to 14 ft occasionally to
18 ft subsiding to 7 to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft. 
.wednesday...west winds to 30 kt becoming northwest gales to
40 kt. chance of rain showers. waves 8 to 11 ft occasionally to
14 ft. 
.thursday...west winds to 30 kt. chance of rain showers. waves
6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft.  

$$

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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
401 am est sun nov 9 2025

for waters beyond 5 nautical miles of shore on lake superior.

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.

.synopsis...

ridging builds over lake superior to 30.3 inches by this evening as 
30.7 inch high pressure builds over the great plains. the ridge 
weakens to 29.9 inches by monday night ahead of a 29.4 inch trough 
that's expected to move across the lake tuesday night into 
wednesday. by wednesday night, the lake will be between 30.1 inch 
ridging over the plains and a deep 28.7 inch low east of hudson bay.



lsz162-092100-
lake superior west of a line from saxon harbor wi to grand
portage mn beyond 5nm-
401 am est sun nov 9 2025 /301 am cst sun nov 9 2025/

.early this morning...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.today...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering north by late
morning, then increasing to 20 to 30 knots by mid afternoon. a
slight chance of snow showers. waves building to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 20 to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots by midnight. waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally
to 8 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest 10 to
20 knots by late morning, then backing west by mid afternoon.
waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 
.monday night...west winds 10 to 20 knots becoming southwest
15 to 25 knots after midnight. a slight chance of snow showers
after midnight. waves building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 20 to 30 knots veering west in the
afternoon. waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds 20 to 30 knots. waves subsiding to
2 to 4 feet, then building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.wednesday...northwest winds 20 to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest 5 to
15 knots. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
401 am est sun nov 9 2025

for waters beyond 5 nautical miles of shore on lake superior.

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.

.synopsis...

ridging builds over lake superior to 30.3 inches by this evening as 
30.7 inch high pressure builds over the great plains. the ridge 
weakens to 29.9 inches by monday night ahead of a 29.4 inch trough 
that's expected to move across the lake tuesday night into 
wednesday. by wednesday night, the lake will be between 30.1 inch 
ridging over the plains and a deep 28.7 inch low east of hudson bay.



lsz263-092100-
lake superior from saxon harbor wi to upper entrance to portage
canal mi 5nm off shore to the us/canadian border including isle
royale national park-
401 am est sun nov 9 2025

.early this morning...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots. waves 2 to
4 feet. 
.today...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering north. a chance
of snow showers. waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to
7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 15 to 25 knots. a slight chance of snow
showers. waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.monday...north winds 20 to 30 knots becoming northwest 15 to
25 knots by late morning, then diminishing to 10 to 20 knots by
mid afternoon. a slight chance of rain and snow showers in the
morning. waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet,
then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to
25 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet, then
building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 20 to 30 knots veering west in the
afternoon. a chance of rain showers. waves building to 5 to
8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. 
.tuesday night...west gales to 35 knots becoming northwest 20 to
30 knots after midnight. waves building to 5 to 9 feet
occasionally to 11 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest gales to 35 knots backing west. waves
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. 
.thursday...west winds 20 to 30 knots becoming northwest 10 to
20 knots. waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet,
then subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
401 am est sun nov 9 2025

for waters beyond 5 nautical miles of shore on lake superior.

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.

.synopsis...

ridging builds over lake superior to 30.3 inches by this evening as 
30.7 inch high pressure builds over the great plains. the ridge 
weakens to 29.9 inches by monday night ahead of a 29.4 inch trough 
that's expected to move across the lake tuesday night into 
wednesday. by wednesday night, the lake will be between 30.1 inch 
ridging over the plains and a deep 28.7 inch low east of hudson bay.



lsz264-092100-
lake superior from upper entrance to portage canal to manitou
island mi 5nm off shore to the us/canadian border-
401 am est sun nov 9 2025

.early this morning...north winds 10 to 20 knots. a slight chance
of snow showers. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.today...north winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots
by late morning, then increasing to 10 to 20 knots by mid
afternoon. a chance of snow showers. waves subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to
30 knots late. a chance of snow showers. waves building to 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...north winds 20 to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots by late morning, then becoming northwest 10 to 20 knots
by mid afternoon. a chance of snow showers. waves building to
5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. 
.monday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 10 to
20 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet, then
building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 20 to 30 knots veering west in the
afternoon. a chance of rain showers, possibly mixed with snow.
waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds 20 to 30 knots becoming northwest
gales to 35 knots after midnight. a chance of rain showers. waves
building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest gales to 35 knots. waves subsiding to 5 to
8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then building to 6 to 9 feet
occasionally to 11 feet. 
.thursday...west gales to 35 knots becoming northwest 15 to
25 knots. waves building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet,
then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
401 am est sun nov 9 2025

for waters beyond 5 nautical miles of shore on lake superior.

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.

.synopsis...

ridging builds over lake superior to 30.3 inches by this evening as 
30.7 inch high pressure builds over the great plains. the ridge 
weakens to 29.9 inches by monday night ahead of a 29.4 inch trough 
that's expected to move across the lake tuesday night into 
wednesday. by wednesday night, the lake will be between 30.1 inch 
ridging over the plains and a deep 28.7 inch low east of hudson bay.



lsz265-092100-
lake superior west of line from manitou island to marquette mi
beyond 5nm from shore-
401 am est sun nov 9 2025

.early this morning...north winds 15 to 25 knots. snow showers
likely. waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.today...north winds 15 to 25 knots veering northeast by mid
afternoon. snow showers in the morning, then a chance of snow
showers in the afternoon. waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet. 
.tonight...north winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to
30 knots late. a chance of snow showers in the evening, then snow
showers likely after midnight. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet,
then building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.monday...north winds to 30 knots with a few gale force gusts to
35 knots possible diminishing to 20 to 30 knots by late morning,
then backing northwest by mid afternoon. snow showers in the
morning, then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. waves
building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding
to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.monday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest
10 to 20 knots after midnight. a slight chance of snow showers in
the evening. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to
30 knots in the afternoon. a chance of snow showers. a chance of
rain showers in the afternoon. waves building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds 20 to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots after midnight. rain showers likely. waves building to
4 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest gales to 40 knots. rain showers likely,
then a chance of rain showers. waves building to 5 to 8 feet
occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.thursday...west gales to 35 knots becoming northwest 15 to
25 knots. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
401 am est sun nov 9 2025

for waters beyond 5 nautical miles of shore on lake superior.

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.

.synopsis...

ridging builds over lake superior to 30.3 inches by this evening as 
30.7 inch high pressure builds over the great plains. the ridge 
weakens to 29.9 inches by monday night ahead of a 29.4 inch trough 
that's expected to move across the lake tuesday night into 
wednesday. by wednesday night, the lake will be between 30.1 inch 
ridging over the plains and a deep 28.7 inch low east of hudson bay.



lsz266-092100-
lake superior east of a line from manitou island to marquette mi
and west of a line from grand marais mi to the us/canadian border
beyond 5nm from shore-
401 am est sun nov 9 2025

.early this morning...north winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of
snow showers. waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.today...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots. a chance of snow
showers. waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. 
.tonight...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots backing north by
midnight. a chance of snow showers. waves subsiding to 2 to
4 feet, then building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.monday...north winds 20 to 30 knots. snow showers. waves
building to 4 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. 
.monday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west
10 to 20 knots after midnight. a chance of snow showers. waves
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to
30 knots in the afternoon. a chance of snow showers in the
morning, then rain showers, possibly mixed with snow in the
afternoon. waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet.
.tuesday night...west winds 20 to 30 knots becoming northwest
gales to 35 knots after midnight. rain showers. waves building to
7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest gales to 40 knots. rain showers. waves
building to 9 to 12 feet occasionally to 15 feet, then subsiding
to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. 
.thursday...northwest gales to 35 knots diminishing to 20 to
30 knots. a chance of rain showers, possibly mixed with snow.
waves building to 9 to 12 feet occasionally to 15 feet, then
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. 

$$

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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
401 am est sun nov 9 2025

for waters beyond 5 nautical miles of shore on lake superior.

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.

.synopsis...

ridging builds over lake superior to 30.3 inches by this evening as 
30.7 inch high pressure builds over the great plains. the ridge 
weakens to 29.9 inches by monday night ahead of a 29.4 inch trough 
that's expected to move across the lake tuesday night into 
wednesday. by wednesday night, the lake will be between 30.1 inch 
ridging over the plains and a deep 28.7 inch low east of hudson bay.



lsz267-092100-
lake superior from grand marais mi to whitefish point mi 5nm off
shore to the us/canadian border-
401 am est sun nov 9 2025

.early this morning...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots. a slight
chance of snow showers. waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.today...northeast winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to
30 knots by mid afternoon. 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. 
.tonight...northeast winds 20 to 30 knots becoming north 15 to
25 knots by midnight. a slight chance of snow showers after
midnight. waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday...north winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to
30 knots. snow showers. waves building to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.monday night...north winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west 10 to
20 knots after midnight. snow showers likely in the evening, then
a chance of snow showers after midnight. waves subsiding to 1 to
3 feet. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to
30 knots in the afternoon. a chance of snow showers in the
morning, then rain showers, possibly mixed with snow in the
afternoon. waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.tuesday night...west winds 20 to 30 knots veering northwest
after midnight. rain showers. waves building to 7 to 10 feet
occasionally to 13 feet. 
.wednesday...northwest gales to 35 knots. rain showers. waves
building to 9 to 12 feet occasionally to 15 feet, then subsiding
to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. 
.thursday...northwest gales to 35 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots. rain showers, possibly mixed with snow, then a chance
of rain and snow showers. waves subsiding to 6 to 9 feet
occasionally to 11 feet, then building to 9 to 12 feet
occasionally to 15 feet. 

$$