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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
326 am edt sat apr 18 2026

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...low pressure, 29.30 inches, lifting into northern 
ontario drags a respectable cold front through the central great 
lakes this morning supporting another round of showers and 
a few thunderstorms. colder air filters into the region the rest 
of the weekend maintaining moderate to strong northwesterly winds.


lhz361>363-181530-
lake huron from 5nm east of mackinac bridge to presque isle lt
beyond 5 nm off shore-
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-
326 am edt sat apr 18 2026

.today...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
becoming west 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. showers likely in
the morning. waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around
15 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves
occasionally around 10 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots in the late morning and
afternoon. waves 5 to 7 feet building to 6 to 9 feet early in the
afternoon. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to
around 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight.
waves 8 to 12 feet. waves occasionally around 15 feet. 
.monday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots late in the morning...then becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon becoming south 15 to 20 knots late
in the evening. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late
in the afternoon...then building to 6 to 9 feet late in the
evening. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots in the late morning
and early afternoon...then becoming south 10 to 15 knots early in
the evening veering to the northwest by midnight. waves 6 to
9 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet by midnight. waves occasionally
around 12 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet . 


$$
fzus63 kdtx 180726
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
326 am edt sat apr 18 2026

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...low pressure, 29.30 inches, lifting into northern 
ontario drags a respectable cold front through the central great 
lakes this morning supporting another round of showers and 
a few thunderstorms. colder air filters into the region the rest 
of the weekend maintaining moderate to strong northwesterly winds.


lhz462>464-181530-
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-
326 am edt sat apr 18 2026

.today...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
decreasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late
in the morning...then veering to the southwest early in the
afternoon becoming west 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. a
chance of showers. waves 5 to 7 feet. waves occasionally around
10 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of snow showers in
the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. waves 6 to
9 feet. waves occasionally around 12 feet. 
.monday...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots late in the morning...then veering to the northeast late
in the afternoon becoming south 15 to 20 knots late in the
evening. waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet late in the
afternoon...then building to 4 to 6 feet late in the evening.
waves occasionally around 8 feet. 
.tuesday...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and
early afternoon...then decreasing to 10 to 15 knots early in the
evening backing to the south 10 to 15 knots by midnight. waves
6 to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet . waves occasionally around
12 feet. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet . 


$$
fzus63 kmkx 180813
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open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
313 am cdt sat apr 18 2026

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...

breezy northwest winds continue to build in behind a cold front,
overspreading the lake and achieving 20 to 30 kt gusts through
today. low pressure continues its northeastward track across 
ontario canada and james bay today, with high pressure systems 
over the southern plains and saskatchewan/manitoba canada 
maintaining a tight pressure gradient and breezy west to northwest
winds. high pressure builds its way into the midwestern us states
through sunday / monday, with continued northwest wind flow 
sunday then light and variable winds into monday morning as the 
high makes its closest approach to lake michigan. as the high 
exits east, expecting breezy southerly winds monday afternoon and 
night. 


lmz261-362-364-366-563-565-567-868-181515-
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-
313 am cdt sat apr 18 2026

sheboygan wi to pentwater mi north...

...dense fog advisory in effect until 4 am cdt early this
morning...

.today...northwest winds to 30 kt becoming west. waves 4 to 6 ft
occasionally to 8 ft. 
.tonight...west winds to 30 kt diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. waves
4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. 
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 kt becoming north. waves 2 to 4 ft.
.sunday night...north winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to
20 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.monday...west winds 10 to 15 kt becoming south 10 to 20 kt.
waves 1 to 2 ft building to 2 to 4 ft. 
.monday night...south winds to 30 kt. waves 5 to 8 ft
occasionally to 10 ft. 
.tuesday...southwest winds to 30 kt diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
waves 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft subsiding to 4 to 6 ft
occasionally to 8 ft. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 kt diminishing to 5 to
10 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.  

$$
fzus63 kmkx 180813
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open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
313 am cdt sat apr 18 2026

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...

breezy northwest winds continue to build in behind a cold front,
overspreading the lake and achieving 20 to 30 kt gusts through
today. low pressure continues its northeastward track across 
ontario canada and james bay today, with high pressure systems 
over the southern plains and saskatchewan/manitoba canada 
maintaining a tight pressure gradient and breezy west to northwest
winds. high pressure builds its way into the midwestern us states
through sunday / monday, with continued northwest wind flow 
sunday then light and variable winds into monday morning as the 
high makes its closest approach to lake michigan. as the high 
exits east, expecting breezy southerly winds monday afternoon and 
night. 


lmz080-669-671-673-675-777-779-870-872-874-876-878-181515-
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-
313 am cdt sat apr 18 2026

sheboygan wi to pentwater mi south...

...dense fog advisory in effect until 4 am cdt early this
morning...

.today...west winds to 30 kt diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. slight
chance of rain showers this morning. waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally
to 8 ft. 
.tonight...west winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to 20 kt.
waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northwest. waves 3 to
5 ft. 
.sunday night...north winds 10 to 20 kt becoming northeast 10 to
15 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft. 
.monday...east winds 5 to 10 kt becoming southeast 10 to 20 kt in
the afternoon. waves 1 to 2 ft building to 2 to 4 ft. 
.monday night...southeast winds 15 to 25 kt becoming south to
30 kt. waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft. 
.tuesday...south winds to 30 kt diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. waves
4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 kt diminishing to 5 to
10 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft.  

$$
fzus63 kmqt 180800
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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
400 am edt sat apr 18 2026

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...

a low of 29.3 inches over northern ontario lifts into james bay 
later this morning. behind it, ridging builds over lake superior, 
strengthening to about 30.3 inches sunday night into monday morning. 
this ridging gives way to 29.8 inch troughing monday night into 
tuesday morning as a weakening low swings from the hudson bay 
shoreline of far northern ontario towards northern quebec. high 
pressure ridging builds back to 30.2 inches over lake superior by 
tuesday night. the high shifts east on wednesday as a 29.2 inch low 
pressure develops over the northern plains.



lsz162-182000-
lake superior west of a line from saxon harbor wi to grand
portage mn beyond 5nm-
400 am edt sat apr 18 2026 /300 am cdt sat apr 18 2026/

.early this morning...west winds 20 to 30 knots. waves 3 to
6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 
.today...west winds to 30 knots with a few gale force gusts to
35 knots possible. a slight chance of snow showers. a slight
chance of rain showers by mid afternoon. waves building to 5 to
8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 20 to 30 knots becoming northwest 15 to
25 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering north after
midnight. waves calm to 2 feet. 
.monday...south winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots
by mid afternoon. waves building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering west after
midnight. waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots veering northeast. waves
subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to
20 knots. a chance of rain showers. waves building to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet. 

$$
fzus63 kmqt 180800
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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
400 am edt sat apr 18 2026

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...

a low of 29.3 inches over northern ontario lifts into james bay 
later this morning. behind it, ridging builds over lake superior, 
strengthening to about 30.3 inches sunday night into monday morning. 
this ridging gives way to 29.8 inch troughing monday night into 
tuesday morning as a weakening low swings from the hudson bay 
shoreline of far northern ontario towards northern quebec. high 
pressure ridging builds back to 30.2 inches over lake superior by 
tuesday night. the high shifts east on wednesday as a 29.2 inch low 
pressure develops over the northern plains.



lsz263-182000-
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-
400 am edt sat apr 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from 11 am edt this morning through
this evening...

.early this morning...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves 4 to
7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. 
.today...west winds 20 to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the afternoon. a slight chance of snow showers. waves
building to 8 to 12 feet occasionally to 15 feet. 
.tonight...west winds 20 to 30 knots veering northwest after
midnight, then diminishing to 15 to 25 knots late. flurries
through midnight. waves subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to
9 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
20 knots in the afternoon. waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to
5 to 15 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots backing south by mid
afternoon. waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. 
.monday night...southwest winds 20 to 30 knots becoming west
15 to 25 knots after midnight. waves building to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 10 to 20 knots becoming east less than
10 knots. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to
25 knots. a chance of rain showers. waves building to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet. 

$$
fzus63 kmqt 180800
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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
400 am edt sat apr 18 2026

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...

a low of 29.3 inches over northern ontario lifts into james bay 
later this morning. behind it, ridging builds over lake superior, 
strengthening to about 30.3 inches sunday night into monday morning. 
this ridging gives way to 29.8 inch troughing monday night into 
tuesday morning as a weakening low swings from the hudson bay 
shoreline of far northern ontario towards northern quebec. high 
pressure ridging builds back to 30.2 inches over lake superior by 
tuesday night. the high shifts east on wednesday as a 29.2 inch low 
pressure develops over the northern plains.



lsz264-182000-
lake superior from upper entrance to portage canal to manitou
island mi 5nm off shore to the us/canadian border-
400 am edt sat apr 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from 11 am edt this morning through
this evening...

.early this morning...northwest winds 20 to 30 knots. waves 4 to
7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. 
.today...west winds 20 to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the afternoon. a slight chance of snow showers. waves
building to 9 to 12 feet occasionally to 15 feet. 
.tonight...northwest gales to 35 knots diminishing to 20 to
30 knots after midnight. a chance of snow showers through
midnight. waves subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet.
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
20 knots late. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to
5 to 15 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots becoming south 15 to
25 knots by mid afternoon. waves building to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet. 
.monday night...south winds 20 to 30 knots becoming west 15 to
25 knots after midnight. waves building to 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 10 to 20 knots becoming north less than
10 knots. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots. waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 

$$
fzus63 kmqt 180800
glfls 
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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
400 am edt sat apr 18 2026

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...

a low of 29.3 inches over northern ontario lifts into james bay 
later this morning. behind it, ridging builds over lake superior, 
strengthening to about 30.3 inches sunday night into monday morning. 
this ridging gives way to 29.8 inch troughing monday night into 
tuesday morning as a weakening low swings from the hudson bay 
shoreline of far northern ontario towards northern quebec. high 
pressure ridging builds back to 30.2 inches over lake superior by 
tuesday night. the high shifts east on wednesday as a 29.2 inch low 
pressure develops over the northern plains.



lsz265-182000-
lake superior west of line from manitou island to marquette mi
beyond 5nm from shore-
400 am edt sat apr 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon through
this evening...

.early this morning...west gales to 35 knots. waves 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet. 
.today...west gales to 40 knots. a slight chance of snow showers.
waves building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. 
.tonight...west gales to 40 knots becoming northwest gales to
35 knots after midnight, then diminishing to 20 to 30 knots late.
a chance of snow showers. waves subsiding to 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 20 to 30 knots. waves subsiding to 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to
10 to 20 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots becoming southeast 15 to
25 knots by mid afternoon. waves building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday night...south gales to 35 knots veering southwest after
midnight. waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet,
then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to
25 knots. waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 

$$
fzus63 kmqt 180800
glfls 
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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
400 am edt sat apr 18 2026

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...

a low of 29.3 inches over northern ontario lifts into james bay 
later this morning. behind it, ridging builds over lake superior, 
strengthening to about 30.3 inches sunday night into monday morning. 
this ridging gives way to 29.8 inch troughing monday night into 
tuesday morning as a weakening low swings from the hudson bay 
shoreline of far northern ontario towards northern quebec. high 
pressure ridging builds back to 30.2 inches over lake superior by 
tuesday night. the high shifts east on wednesday as a 29.2 inch low 
pressure develops over the northern plains.



lsz266-182000-
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-
400 am edt sat apr 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from 1 pm edt this afternoon through
this evening...

.early this morning...northwest gales to 35 knots. a chance of
rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet. waves 5 to 9 feet
occasionally to 11 feet. 
.today...northwest gales to 35 knots backing west in the
afternoon. a slight chance of snow showers. waves building to
10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet. 
.tonight...west gales to 35 knots veering northwest after
midnight. a chance of snow showers. waves subsiding to 8 to
11 feet occasionally to 14 feet. 
.sunday...northwest winds 20 to 30 knots increasing to gales to
35 knots in the afternoon, then diminishing to 20 to 30 knots
late. waves subsiding to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to
10 to 20 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 20 to
30 knots by mid afternoon. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet,
then building to 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday night...south gales to 40 knots veering southwest after
midnight. waves building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet,
then subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast 20 to
30 knots. waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. 

$$
fzus63 kmqt 180800
glfls 
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open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
400 am edt sat apr 18 2026

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...

a low of 29.3 inches over northern ontario lifts into james bay 
later this morning. behind it, ridging builds over lake superior, 
strengthening to about 30.3 inches sunday night into monday morning. 
this ridging gives way to 29.8 inch troughing monday night into 
tuesday morning as a weakening low swings from the hudson bay 
shoreline of far northern ontario towards northern quebec. high 
pressure ridging builds back to 30.2 inches over lake superior by 
tuesday night. the high shifts east on wednesday as a 29.2 inch low 
pressure develops over the northern plains.



lsz267-182000-
lake superior from grand marais mi to whitefish point mi 5nm off
shore to the us/canadian border-
400 am edt sat apr 18 2026

...gale warning in effect from 2 pm edt this afternoon through
this evening...

.early this morning...northwest winds 20 to 30 knots. patchy fog.
a chance of rain showers. waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to
8 feet building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. 
.today...northwest gales to 35 knots becoming west gales to
40 knots in the afternoon. a slight chance of rain showers
through early afternoon. a slight chance of snow showers. waves
building to 7 to 11 feet occasionally to 14 feet. 
.tonight...west gales to 35 knots veering northwest after
midnight. a chance of snow showers. waves subsiding to 8 to
11 feet occasionally to 14 feet. 
.sunday...northwest gales to 35 knots. waves subsiding to 6 to
9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to
5 to 15 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 
.monday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 25 knots
by mid afternoon. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet, then
building to 1 to 3 feet. 
.monday night...south gales to 35 knots veering southwest after
midnight. waves building to 5 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. 
.tuesday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest 5 to
15 knots. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southeast 15 to
25 knots. waves building to 2 to 4 feet. 

$$
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