FZUS53 KMQT 030901 NSHMQT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Marquette MI 501 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 For waters within five nautical miles of shore Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the average of the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum. LMZ221-032000- Green Bay North of line from Cedar River MI to Rock Island Passage- 501 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 .EARLY THIS MORNING...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering north less than 10 knots late. Mostly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots veering east 15 to 25 knots by midnight. Gusts up to 32 knots. A chance of rain possibly mixed with snow through late evening. A chance of freezing rain through midnight. Rain by midnight. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .SATURDAY...East wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 33 knots veering southwest 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 22 knots in the afternoon. Rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers and snow showers in the evening. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet. $$ LMZ250-032000- 5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage- 501 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... .EARLY THIS MORNING...West wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 22 knots. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering north less than 10 knots late. Mostly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots veering east 15 to 25 knots by midnight. Gusts up to 32 knots. Cloudy. A chance of rain through late evening, then rain by midnight. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .SATURDAY...East wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 33 knots veering southwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 20 knots. Gusts up to 27 knots. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers and snow showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet, then building to 2 to 4 feet. $$ LMZ248-032000- Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI- 501 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 .EARLY THIS MORNING...West wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering north late. Cloudy. Patchy fog through mid morning. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots veering east 10 to 20 knots by midnight, then increasing to up to 30 knots late. Cloudy. A slight chance of rain, freezing rain and snow through late evening, then a chance of rain by midnight. Rain late. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .SATURDAY...East wind up to 30 knots veering south 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers and snow showers in the evening, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. $$ LSZ240-241-032000- Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI- Black River to Ontonagon MI- 501 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 /401 AM CDT Fri Apr 3 2026/ ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .EARLY THIS MORNING...North wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 28 knots. Cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Patchy fog. Waves 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. .TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots veering northeast 15 to 20 knots late. Cloudy. A chance of freezing rain and sleet late. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 25 knots. A chance of sleet possibly mixed with rain, freezing rain and snow through late evening, then freezing rain likely possibly mixed with snow by midnight. Rain and sleet by midnight. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. .SATURDAY...East wind 15 to 25 knots backing northeast 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Rain possibly mixed with sleet and snow in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. Snow showers likely possibly mixed with rain showers in the evening, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. $$ LSZ242-243-032000- Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI- Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI- 501 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .EARLY THIS MORNING...North wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow. Patchy fog. Waves 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. .TODAY...North wind 15 to 20 knots veering northeast 10 to 15 knots late. Gusts up to 28 knots. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow through mid morning. Patchy fog through mid morning. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up to 35 knots. Cloudy. A chance of sleet in the evening. Rain possibly mixed with snow through the night. Sleet after midnight. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. .SATURDAY...East wind 15 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up to 36 knots backing northeast 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 26 knots in the afternoon. Rain possibly mixed with snow and sleet in the morning, then rain and snow in the afternoon. Waves subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Cloudy. Snow showers likely possibly mixed with rain showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. $$ LSZ244-245-032000- Eagle River to Manitou Island MI- Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI- 501 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .EARLY THIS MORNING...North wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Snow and freezing drizzle likely. Patchy fog. Waves 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. .TODAY...North wind 15 to 20 knots veering northeast late. Gusts up to 30 knots. Cloudy. A chance of snow through mid morning. Patchy fog through mid morning. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots veering east up to 30 knots by midnight. Gale force gusts up to 38 knots. Cloudy. A chance of snow and sleet by midnight. Snow and sleet late. Waves building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. .SATURDAY...East wind up to 30 knots diminishing to 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Gale force gusts up to 38 knots. Snow and sleet possibly mixed with rain in the morning, then snow possibly mixed with rain and sleet in the afternoon. Waves building to 8 to 11 feet occasionally to 14 feet, then subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North wind 15 to 25 knots backing northwest up to 30 knots after midnight. Gale force gusts up to 40 knots. Cloudy. Snow showers likely possibly mixed with rain showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet, then building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. $$ LSZ246-032000- Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI- 501 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .EARLY THIS MORNING...North wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 26 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow. Patchy fog. Waves 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots veering northeast late. Gusts up to 26 knots. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow through mid morning. Patchy fog through mid morning. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 20 knots becoming east up to 30 knots by midnight. Gale force gusts up to 37 knots. Cloudy. A chance of sleet possibly mixed with freezing rain and rain likely by midnight. Sleet possibly mixed with rain, freezing rain and snow late. Waves building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. .SATURDAY...East wind up to 30 knots diminishing to 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Gale force gusts up to 37 knots. Sleet possibly mixed with snow, rain and freezing rain in the morning, then rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Waves subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up to 36 knots. Cloudy. Snow showers likely possibly mixed with rain showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. $$ LSZ247-032000- Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays- 501 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .EARLY THIS MORNING...North wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 24 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow. Patchy fog. Waves 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .TODAY...North wind 10 to 15 knots veering northeast late. Gusts up to 24 knots. Cloudy. Patchy fog through mid morning. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 20 knots becoming east up to 30 knots by midnight. Cloudy. A slight chance of rain through late evening, then a chance of rain and sleet possibly mixed with freezing rain by midnight. Sleet possibly mixed with rain and freezing rain late. Waves building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. .SATURDAY...East wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 37 knots becoming northeast 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Sleet possibly mixed with rain, freezing rain and snow in the morning, then rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Waves subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Cloudy. Snow showers likely possibly mixed with rain showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, then building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. $$ LSZ248-032000- Huron Islands to Marquette MI- 501 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .EARLY THIS MORNING...North wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 27 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow, a slight chance of drizzle and freezing drizzle. Patchy fog. Waves 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .TODAY...North wind 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots late. Gusts up to 28 knots. Cloudy. Patchy fog through mid morning. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming east up to 30 knots by midnight. Cloudy. A slight chance of rain and sleet through late evening, then a chance of rain possibly mixed with sleet by midnight. Sleet possibly mixed with rain and freezing rain late. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, then building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. .SATURDAY...East wind up to 30 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon. Sleet possibly mixed with rain and freezing rain in the morning, then rain likely possibly mixed with snow and sleet in the afternoon. Waves building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 40 knots. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers possibly mixed with rain showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, then building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. $$ LSZ249-032000- Marquette to Munising MI- 501 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .EARLY THIS MORNING...North wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 27 knots. Cloudy with a slight chance of rain, drizzle and freezing drizzle. Patchy fog. Waves 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering north 10 to 15 knots late. Gusts up to 28 knots. Cloudy. Patchy fog through mid morning. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots veering east 15 to 20 knots by midnight. Gusts up to 28 knots. A chance of rain in the evening. Sleet possibly mixed with freezing rain through the night. Rain after midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, then building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .SATURDAY...East wind 10 to 20 knots veering southeast 5 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Gusts up to 29 knots. Rain possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots veering northwest after midnight. Gale force gusts up to 38 knots. Cloudy. A chance of rain showers and snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet. $$ LSZ250-032000- Munising to Grand Marais MI- 501 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .EARLY THIS MORNING...North wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, then building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .TODAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots veering north 10 to 15 knots late. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog through mid morning. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 20 knots veering east 15 to 25 knots by midnight. A chance of rain in the evening. Freezing rain possibly mixed with sleet through the night. Rain after midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, then building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .SATURDAY...East wind 15 to 25 knots veering southeast 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Gusts up to 33 knots. Rain possibly mixed with freezing rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots veering northwest after midnight. Gale force gusts up to 40 knots. Cloudy. A chance of rain showers and snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves building to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet. $$ LSZ251-032000- Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI- 501 AM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .EARLY THIS MORNING...North wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TODAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots veering north 10 to 15 knots late. Gusts up to 27 knots. Cloudy through early afternoon then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy fog through mid morning. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 20 knots veering east 15 to 25 knots by midnight. Gusts up to 32 knots. Cloudy. A chance of rain possibly mixed with sleet, freezing rain and snow by midnight. Freezing rain possibly mixed with sleet and rain likely late. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .SATURDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up to 35 knots. Rain possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind up to 30 knots veering west after midnight. Gale force gusts up to 40 knots. Cloudy. A chance of rain showers and snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet. $$ WFO MQT