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(1/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 6/11/2026 10:02 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 5:00 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
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 weak 29.8 inch ridge of high pressure will slide
east across new york state overnight. a cold front will cross the
lake between friday morning and early friday afternoon, with a 30.0
inch high then ridging across the lower great lakes friday night
through sunday morning, before a cold front crosses the region later
sunday or sunday night. the eastern edge of a 30.1 inch high over
the plains states will push over the lake on monday, then a trough
averaging 29.8 inches will cross the lake on tuesday.
loz063>065-120900-
lake ontario open waters from hamlin beach to the saint lawrence
river-
1002 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
.overnight...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or
less.
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west and increasing
to 15 to 20 knots. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms
late in the morning. a chance of showers and thunderstorms early
in the afternoon. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.friday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. waves
1 to 2 feet.
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
waves 2 feet or less.
.sunday...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 15 to
20 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.monday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. waves
2 feet or less.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(2/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KBUF
Issued 6/11/2026 10:02 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 5:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus61 kbuf 120202
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open lake forecast for lake ontario
national weather service buffalo ny
1002 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
for waters beyond five nautical miles of shore on lake ontario
waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.
.synopsis...a weak 29.8 inch ridge of high pressure will slide
east across new york state overnight. a cold front will cross the
lake between friday morning and early friday afternoon, with a 30.0
inch high then ridging across the lower great lakes friday night
through sunday morning, before a cold front crosses the region later
sunday or sunday night. the eastern edge of a 30.1 inch high over
the plains states will push over the lake on monday, then a trough
averaging 29.8 inches will cross the lake on tuesday.
loz062-120900-
lake ontario open waters from the niagara river to hamlin beach-
1002 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
.overnight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 1 to
2 feet.
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west. a chance
of showers late in the morning. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
2 to 4 feet.
.friday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to
3 feet.
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.monday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(3/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 6/11/2026 11:48 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 4:15 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
1148 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
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...
a weak high pressure ridge averaging 29.80 inches exits eastward
before a cold front sweeps eastward across lake erie tonight
through early friday afternoon. behind the front, a ridge
averaging 29.95 inches builds from the upper midwest before
another cold front sweeps eastward across the lake on sunday.
behind that front, a weak trough averaging 29.85 inches should
linger over lake erie before another ridge averaging 29.95 inches
builds from the upper midwest on tuesday.
lez165>167-120815-
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-willowick to geneva-on-the-
lake oh beyond 5nm off shoreline to us-canadian border-
1148 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
...severe thunderstorm watch 320 in effect until 5 am edt
friday...
.rest of tonight...south winds around 10 knots becoming southwest
and increasing to 15 to 20 knots. a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. some thunderstorms may be severe with
damaging winds. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms early. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.
.friday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. waves
2 feet or less.
.saturday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day.
waves 2 to 4 feet.
.monday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of showers and thunderstorms tuesday night. waves 1 to 3 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(4/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 6/11/2026 11:48 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 4:15 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
1148 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
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...
a weak high pressure ridge averaging 29.80 inches exits eastward
before a cold front sweeps eastward across lake erie tonight
through early friday afternoon. behind the front, a ridge
averaging 29.95 inches builds from the upper midwest before
another cold front sweeps eastward across the lake on sunday.
behind that front, a weak trough averaging 29.85 inches should
linger over lake erie before another ridge averaging 29.95 inches
builds from the upper midwest on tuesday.
lez162>164-120815-
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-
1148 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
...severe thunderstorm watch 320 in effect until 5 am edt
friday...
.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late
this evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late.
some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds after
midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.friday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south. waves
1 foot or less.
.saturday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers overnight. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to
15 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...west winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.tuesday...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of showers tuesday night. waves 1 to 2 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(5/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 6/11/2026 11:48 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 4:15 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
1148 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
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...
a weak high pressure ridge averaging 29.80 inches exits eastward
before a cold front sweeps eastward across lake erie tonight
through early friday afternoon. behind the front, a ridge
averaging 29.95 inches builds from the upper midwest before
another cold front sweeps eastward across the lake on sunday.
behind that front, a weak trough averaging 29.85 inches should
linger over lake erie before another ridge averaging 29.95 inches
builds from the upper midwest on tuesday.
lez061-169-120815-
ripley to buffalo ny extending from 5nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
conneaut oh to ripley ny beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
1148 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. waves 1 to
3 feet.
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms early. waves 3 to 6 feet.
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 to 2 feet.
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
waves 1 to 2 feet.
.sunday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day. waves 1 to
3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. waves 1 to
3 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers
tuesday night. waves 1 to 2 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(6/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 6/11/2026 11:48 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 4:15 AM America/New_York.
fzus61 kcle 120348
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
1148 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
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...
a weak high pressure ridge averaging 29.80 inches exits eastward
before a cold front sweeps eastward across lake erie tonight
through early friday afternoon. behind the front, a ridge
averaging 29.95 inches builds from the upper midwest before
another cold front sweeps eastward across the lake on sunday.
behind that front, a weak trough averaging 29.85 inches should
linger over lake erie before another ridge averaging 29.95 inches
builds from the upper midwest on tuesday.
lez168-120815-
geneva-on-the-lake to conneaut oh beyond 5 nm off shoreline to us-
canadian border-
1148 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
...severe thunderstorm watch 320 in effect until 5 am edt
friday...
.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest.
a chance of showers and thunderstorms late. some thunderstorms
may be severe with damaging winds. waves 1 to 2 feet building to
2 to 4 feet.
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms early. waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.
.friday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west.
waves 2 to 3 feet.
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. waves
1 to 2 feet.
.saturday night...south winds 5 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day.
waves 2 to 4 feet.
.monday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. a chance
of showers tuesday night. waves 1 to 3 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(7/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KCLE
Issued 6/11/2026 9:45 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 4:15 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake erie
national weather service cleveland oh
945 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
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...
a weak high pressure ridge averaging 29.80 inches exits eastward
before a cold front sweeps eastward across lake erie tonight
through early friday afternoon. behind the front, a ridge
averaging 29.95 inches builds from the upper midwest before
another cold front sweeps eastward across the lake on sunday.
behind that front, a weak trough averaging 29.85 inches should
linger over lake erie before another ridge averaging 29.95 inches
builds from the upper midwest on tuesday.
lez061-168-169-120815-
ripley to buffalo ny extending from 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-
945 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
.overnight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms early. waves 3 to 6 feet.
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...west winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. waves
1 to 2 feet.
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south.
waves 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots. showers with a chance of thunderstorms during the day.
waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...west winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest. waves 1 to
3 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots. a chance of showers
tuesday night. waves 1 to 3 feet.
winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
(8/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 6/11/2026 10:26 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 6:30 AM America/New_York.
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lake st clair forecast
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
1026 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
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 system, around 29.20 inches, will lift
northeast from southern wi into eastern ontario tonight which
will pull a cold front through the eastern lakes. there could be
a line of severe storms accompanying the front tonight. a second
front will pass through the area early sunday morning.
lcz460-121030-
lake st clair-
1026 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
...tornado watch 318 in effect until 2 am edt friday...
.rest of tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15
to 20 knots after midnight. mostly clear this evening...then a
chance of light showers after midnight. mostly cloudy early in the
morning. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in
the late morning and afternoon. partly sunny early in the morning
then clearing. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.friday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest 5 to 10
knots after midnight. clear. waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15
knots early in the afternoon. sunny. waves 2 feet or less.
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10
to 15 knots in the late evening and overnight. partly cloudy. light
showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. waves 1
to 3 feet.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 20 knots. light showers and a chance of
thunderstorms in the morning...then mostly clear in the afternoon
and evening. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. waves 2 feet or
less.
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. mostly clear. a chance of
showers. waves 2 feet or less.
$$
(9/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 6/11/2026 9:19 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 5:30 AM America/New_York.
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
919 pm edt thu jun 11 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 system, around 29.20 inches, will lift
northeast from southern wi into eastern ontario tonight which
will pull a cold front through the eastern lakes. there could be
a line of severe storms accompanying the front tonight. a second
front will pass through the area early sunday morning.
lhz462>464-120930-
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-
919 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
.rest of tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
15 to 20 knots after midnight. a chance of showers after
midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet after
midnight.
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.friday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to 4 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet after midnight.
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet early in the afternoon.
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of
showers in the evening...then showers and a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots. showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the
morning. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots by midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
by midnight.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers .
waves 2 feet or less.
$$
(10/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 6/11/2026 9:19 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 5:30 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kdtx 120119
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
919 pm edt thu jun 11 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 system, around 29.20 inches, will lift
northeast from southern wi into eastern ontario tonight which
will pull a cold front through the eastern lakes. there could be
a line of severe storms accompanying the front tonight. a second
front will pass through the area early sunday morning.
lhz361-362-120930-
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-
919 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
.rest of tonight...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight...then veering to the south with
gusts to around 30 knots early in the morning. a chance of
showers and thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to
7 feet after midnight. waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then becoming
south 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet.
waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. a chance of showers
in the morning...then showers likely in the afternoon. waves 3 to
5 feet.
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west
5 to 10 knots in the late evening and overnight. showers. waves
3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight.
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
late in the morning...then becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots late
in the afternoon backing to the west late in the evening. a
chance of showers in the morning. waves 1 to 3 feet building to
3 to 5 feet.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west 5 to
10 knots by midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
by midnight.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots backing to the southeast
early in the evening...then veering to the south by midnight. a
chance of showers early in the evening. waves 2 feet or less.
$$
(11/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KDTX
Issued 6/11/2026 9:19 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 5:30 AM America/New_York.
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glflh
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open lake forecast for lake huron
national weather service detroit/pontiac mi
919 pm edt thu jun 11 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 system, around 29.20 inches, will lift
northeast from southern wi into eastern ontario tonight which
will pull a cold front through the eastern lakes. there could be
a line of severe storms accompanying the front tonight. a second
front will pass through the area early sunday morning.
lhz363-120930-
lake huron from sturgeon point to alabaster mi beyond 5nm off
shore-
919 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
.rest of tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south
20 to 25 knots. a chance of showers after midnight. waves 2 to
4 feet building to 4 to 6 feet after midnight. waves occasionally
around 8 feet.
.friday...west winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and afternoon. waves 4 to 6 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon. waves occasionally
around 8 feet.
.friday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. waves 2 to
4 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots early in the afternoon. waves 2 to 4 feet building to
3 to 5 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.saturday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots by midnight...then becoming west 5 to 10 knots
after midnight. showers. waves 3 to 5 feet.
.sunday...west winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the northwest late
in the morning...then increasing to 10 to 15 knots late in the
afternoon. showers in the morning...then a chance of showers late
in the morning. waves 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to 5 to
10 knots by midnight. waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet
by midnight.
.tuesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. a chance of showers by
midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet.
$$
(12/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMKX
Issued 6/11/2026 7:33 PM US/Central.
Valid through 6/12/2026 4:00 AM US/Central.
fzus63 kmkx 120033
glflm
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open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
733 pm cdt thu jun 11 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...
southwest winds will be breezy into this evening as low pressure
around 29.5 inches moves from eastern iowa to central lake
michigan. as the low exits to the east, winds will shift to the
west and remain breezy. numerous thunderstorms are expected this
afternoon and evening and may become severe. by friday morning
the low will continue to accelerate northeastward into ontario.
westerly winds will continue friday and shift to the southwest
friday night in to saturday in advance of a cold front passage.
scattered showers and thunderstorms will move northeast to
southeast across central and southern portions of lake michigan.
after the front exits early sunday, winds will shift to the
northwest.
lmz675-777-779-120900-
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-
733 pm cdt thu jun 11 2026
wind point wi to holland mi south...
...tornado watch 313 in effect until 9 pm cdt this evening...
.tonight...south winds to 30 kt becoming southwest late this
evening, then becoming west 15 to 25 kt after midnight
diminishing to 10 to 20 kt late. showers with a chance of
thunderstorms this evening. waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft
subsiding to 3 to 5 ft.
.friday...west winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest. waves 2 to
4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft.
.friday night...west winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest 10 to
15 kt. waves 1 to 3 ft.
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming south. waves
2 to 4 ft.
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms. waves 2 to 4 ft.
.sunday...northwest winds 10 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft.
.sunday night...west winds 10 to 20 kt. waves 1 to 3 ft.
.monday...west winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
waves 1 to 3 ft.
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
$$
(13/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMKX
Issued 6/11/2026 7:33 PM US/Central.
Valid through 6/12/2026 4:00 AM US/Central.
fzus63 kmkx 120033
glflm
expires:202606120900;;589682
open lake forecast for lake michigan
national weather service milwaukee/sullivan wi
733 pm cdt thu jun 11 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...
southwest winds will be breezy into this evening as low pressure
around 29.5 inches moves from eastern iowa to central lake
michigan. as the low exits to the east, winds will shift to the
west and remain breezy. numerous thunderstorms are expected this
afternoon and evening and may become severe. by friday morning
the low will continue to accelerate northeastward into ontario.
westerly winds will continue friday and shift to the southwest
friday night in to saturday in advance of a cold front passage.
scattered showers and thunderstorms will move northeast to
southeast across central and southern portions of lake michigan.
after the front exits early sunday, winds will shift to the
northwest.
lmz080-669-671-673-870-872-874-876-878-120900-
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 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-
733 pm cdt thu jun 11 2026
sheboygan wi to pentwater mi south to wind point wi to holland
mi...
.tonight...south winds to 30 kt veering to west 15 to 25 kt.
showers with a chance of thunderstorms this evening. waves 6 to
9 ft occasionally to 12 ft.
.friday...west winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest 15 to 25 kt.
waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft.
.friday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 4 ft.
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 kt becoming south to 30 kt.
waves 3 to 5 ft building to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.
.saturday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 kt becoming west 10 to
20 kt. showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers overnight. waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft
subsiding to 2 to 4 ft.
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 25 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft.
.sunday night...west winds 10 to 20 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft.
.monday...west winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest. waves 3 to
5 ft.
.tuesday...southwest winds 10 to 20 kt. waves 1 to 3 ft.
$$
(14/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 6/11/2026 10:01 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 120201
glfls
expires:202606120800;;592426
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1000 pm edt thu jun 11 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 29.3 inch low lifts through the eastern lake tonight. behind the
low, troughing progressively weakens to 29.7 inches tomorrow through
tomorrow night. while troughing looks to restrengthen to 29.6 inches
on saturday, expect weak ridging of 29.8 inches to return to lake
superior on sunday. a 29.7 inch trough moves through the lake sunday
night before 29.8 inch ridging pushes back in on monday.
lsz266-120800-
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-
1000 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
.rest of tonight...north winds 10 to 20 knots becoming northwest
15 to 25 knots after midnight, then becoming west 20 to 30 knots
late. showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms by midnight,
then a slight chance of showers after midnight. waves calm to
2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms by mid afternoon. waves building to 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet.
.friday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to
15 to 25 knots after midnight. a slight chance of showers. waves
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots veering west by mid
afternoon. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. waves
building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.saturday night...west winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots
by mid afternoon. waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to
7 feet.
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves subsiding to
2 to 4 feet.
.monday...west winds 10 to 20 knots. waves subsiding to calm to
2 feet.
.tuesday...west winds 5 to 15 knots backing south. waves calm to
2 feet.
$$
(15/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 6/11/2026 10:01 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 120201
glfls
expires:202606120800;;592427
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1000 pm edt thu jun 11 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 29.3 inch low lifts through the eastern lake tonight. behind the
low, troughing progressively weakens to 29.7 inches tomorrow through
tomorrow night. while troughing looks to restrengthen to 29.6 inches
on saturday, expect weak ridging of 29.8 inches to return to lake
superior on sunday. a 29.7 inch trough moves through the lake sunday
night before 29.8 inch ridging pushes back in on monday.
lsz267-120800-
lake superior from grand marais mi to whitefish point mi 5nm off
shore to the us/canadian border-
1000 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
.rest of tonight...east winds 10 to 20 knots becoming west 20 to
30 knots after midnight. showers and a chance of thunderstorms by
midnight, then a chance of showers after midnight. waves calm to
2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.friday...west winds 20 to 30 knots diminishing to 10 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms by
mid afternoon. waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to
8 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.friday night...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to
15 to 25 knots late. a slight chance of showers. waves 2 to
4 feet.
.saturday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots becoming west 10 to
20 knots by mid afternoon. a chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 10 to
20 knots after midnight. waves building to 2 to 4 feet, then
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves building to 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves subsiding to
2 to 4 feet.
.monday...west winds 10 to 20 knots. waves subsiding to calm to
2 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots backing south. waves
calm to 2 feet.
$$
(16/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 6/11/2026 10:01 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 120201
glfls
expires:202606120800;;592425
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1000 pm edt thu jun 11 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 29.3 inch low lifts through the eastern lake tonight. behind the
low, troughing progressively weakens to 29.7 inches tomorrow through
tomorrow night. while troughing looks to restrengthen to 29.6 inches
on saturday, expect weak ridging of 29.8 inches to return to lake
superior on sunday. a 29.7 inch trough moves through the lake sunday
night before 29.8 inch ridging pushes back in on monday.
lsz265-120800-
lake superior west of line from manitou island to marquette mi
beyond 5nm from shore-
1000 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
.rest of tonight...north winds 15 to 25 knots backing west after
midnight, then increasing to 20 to 30 knots late. showers. waves
calm to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots
in the afternoon. a slight chance of showers by mid afternoon.
waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet, then building to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet.
.friday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots. a slight chance
of showers. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet, then building to
1 to 3 feet.
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to
30 knots by mid afternoon. a slight chance of showers. waves
building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to
2 to 4 feet.
.saturday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves subsiding to
1 to 3 feet.
.sunday...west winds 20 to 30 knots. waves building to 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.sunday night...west winds 20 to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to
25 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.monday...west winds 10 to 20 knots. waves subsiding to calm to
2 feet.
.tuesday...southeast winds 10 to 20 knots veering south. waves
calm to 2 feet.
$$
(17/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 6/11/2026 10:01 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 120201
glfls
expires:202606120800;;592424
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1000 pm edt thu jun 11 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 29.3 inch low lifts through the eastern lake tonight. behind the
low, troughing progressively weakens to 29.7 inches tomorrow through
tomorrow night. while troughing looks to restrengthen to 29.6 inches
on saturday, expect weak ridging of 29.8 inches to return to lake
superior on sunday. a 29.7 inch trough moves through the lake sunday
night before 29.8 inch ridging pushes back in on monday.
lsz264-120800-
lake superior from upper entrance to portage canal to manitou
island mi 5nm off shore to the us/canadian border-
1000 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
.rest of tonight...west winds 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots after midnight. showers by midnight, then a chance of
showers after midnight. waves calm to 2 feet building to 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.friday...west winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest 20 to
30 knots in the afternoon. waves building to 4 to 7 feet
occasionally to 9 feet.
.friday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to
10 to 20 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet,
then building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves building to 3 to
6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.saturday night...west winds 10 to 20 knots. waves subsiding to
2 to 4 feet.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves building to 3 to
6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.sunday night...west winds 10 to 20 knots. waves subsiding to
2 to 4 feet.
.monday...west winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots.
waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots backing south. waves
calm to 2 feet.
$$
(18/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 6/11/2026 10:01 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 120201
glfls
expires:202606120800;;592423
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1000 pm edt thu jun 11 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 29.3 inch low lifts through the eastern lake tonight. behind the
low, troughing progressively weakens to 29.7 inches tomorrow through
tomorrow night. while troughing looks to restrengthen to 29.6 inches
on saturday, expect weak ridging of 29.8 inches to return to lake
superior on sunday. a 29.7 inch trough moves through the lake sunday
night before 29.8 inch ridging pushes back in on monday.
lsz263-120800-
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-
1000 pm edt thu jun 11 2026
.rest of tonight...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming west
15 to 25 knots after midnight. showers by midnight, then a slight
chance of showers after midnight. waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to
calm to 2 feet, then building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to
7 feet.
.friday...southwest winds 20 to 30 knots. waves building to 4 to
7 feet occasionally to 9 feet.
.friday night...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to
10 to 20 knots after midnight, then increasing to 15 to 25 knots
late. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, then building to 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves building to 3 to
6 feet occasionally to 8 feet.
.saturday night...west winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, then
building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots
by mid afternoon. waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to
8 feet.
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to
20 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.monday...west winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots.
waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots backing south. waves
calm to 2 feet.
$$
(19/19)
Latest Great Lakes Marine Forecast by KMQT
Issued 6/11/2026 10:01 PM America/New_York.
Valid through 6/12/2026 4:00 AM America/New_York.
fzus63 kmqt 120201
glfls
expires:202606120800;;592422
open lake forecast for lake superior
national weather service marquette mi
1000 pm edt thu jun 11 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 29.3 inch low lifts through the eastern lake tonight. behind the
low, troughing progressively weakens to 29.7 inches tomorrow through
tomorrow night. while troughing looks to restrengthen to 29.6 inches
on saturday, expect weak ridging of 29.8 inches to return to lake
superior on sunday. a 29.7 inch trough moves through the lake sunday
night before 29.8 inch ridging pushes back in on monday.
lsz162-120800-
lake superior west of a line from saxon harbor wi to grand
portage mn beyond 5nm-
1000 pm edt thu jun 11 2026 /900 pm cdt thu jun 11 2026/
.rest of tonight...southwest winds 10 to 20 knots becoming west
15 to 25 knots after midnight, then backing southwest late. a
chance of showers by midnight. waves calm to 2 feet building to
2 to 4 feet.
.friday...southwest winds 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to
30 knots in the afternoon. waves building to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet.
.friday night...west winds 15 to 25 knots backing southwest after
midnight. waves subsiding to 1 to 3 feet, then building to 2 to
4 feet.
.saturday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves building to 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
.saturday night...west winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.sunday...west winds 15 to 25 knots. waves building to 2 to
4 feet.
.sunday night...west winds 10 to 20 knots increasing to 15 to
25 knots after midnight. waves subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.monday...west winds 10 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots.
waves building to 1 to 3 feet, then subsiding to calm to 2 feet.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 15 knots veering west. waves calm
to 2 feet.
$$
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