FZUS53 KMQT 080901 NSHMQT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Marquette MI 501 AM EDT Sun Mar 8 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. LMZ248-250-082000- Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI- 5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage- 501 AM EDT Sun Mar 8 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .EARLY THIS MORNING...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers and snow showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .TODAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots late. Gusts up to 33 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy through midnight then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers through midnight. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .MONDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots veering northwest less than 10 knots in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ240-241-082000- Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI- Black River to Ontonagon MI- 501 AM EDT Sun Mar 8 2026 /401 AM CDT Sun Mar 8 2026/ ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT /4 PM CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON... .EARLY THIS MORNING...Southwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 33 knots. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .TODAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 32 knots. Mostly sunny through early afternoon then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers late. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Gusts up to 27 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers through late evening, then partly cloudy by midnight. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...West wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...North wind less than 10 knots veering northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ242-243-082000- Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI- Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI- 501 AM EDT Sun Mar 8 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .EARLY THIS MORNING...Southwest wind up to 30 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers possibly mixed with snow showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .TODAY...Southwest wind up to 30 knots. Gale force gusts up to 38 knots. Mostly sunny through early afternoon then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 20 to 25 knots late. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers through late evening, then partly cloudy by midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, then building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .MONDAY...West wind 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind less than 10 knots veering northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Cloudy. A slight chance of freezing rain and snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ244-245-082000- Eagle River to Manitou Island MI- Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI- 501 AM EDT Sun Mar 8 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .EARLY THIS MORNING...Southwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up to 36 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers and snow showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .TODAY...West wind up to 30 knots backing southwest 15 to 25 knots late. Gale force gusts up to 39 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots by midnight, then veering west 20 to 25 knots late. Gusts up to 33 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers through late evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers by midnight. Partly cloudy late. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, then building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. .MONDAY...West wind 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Gusts up to 33 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind less than 10 knots veering northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Gusts up to 22 knots. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ246-082000- Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI- 501 AM EDT Sun Mar 8 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .EARLY THIS MORNING...Southwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 33 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers possibly mixed with snow showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .TODAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up to 35 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 20 to 25 knots late. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers through late evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers by midnight. Partly cloudy late. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind less than 10 knots veering northeast 5 to 15 knots after midnight. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves calm to 1 foot. $$ LSZ247-082000- Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays- 501 AM EDT Sun Mar 8 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .EARLY THIS MORNING...Southwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 32 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 3 feet. .TODAY...Southwest wind up to 30 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 20 to 25 knots late. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers through late evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers by midnight. Partly cloudy late. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind less than 10 knots veering northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves calm to 1 foot. $$ LSZ248-082000- Huron Islands to Marquette MI- 501 AM EDT Sun Mar 8 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .EARLY THIS MORNING...Southwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 33 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers and snow showers. Waves 2 to 4 feet. .TODAY...West wind up to 30 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 20 to 25 knots late. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers through late evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers by midnight. Mostly clear late. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .MONDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots veering northwest 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind less than 10 knots veering northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers possibly mixed with freezing rain in the evening, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ249-082000- Marquette to Munising MI- 501 AM EDT Sun Mar 8 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .EARLY THIS MORNING...South wind 20 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers, freezing rain and snow showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. .TODAY...Southwest wind 20 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to 20 knots by late morning. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain showers late. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers through midnight, then mostly clear late. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...West wind 15 to 20 knots veering northwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...North wind less than 10 knots veering northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ250-082000- Munising to Grand Marais MI- 501 AM EDT Sun Mar 8 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .EARLY THIS MORNING...South wind 20 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers possibly mixed with freezing rain. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TODAY...Southwest wind 20 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots by late morning. Gusts up to 33 knots. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of snow showers 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...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers through midnight, then partly cloudy late. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. .MONDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots veering northwest 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...North wind less than 10 knots veering northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet. $$ LSZ251-082000- Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI- 501 AM EDT Sun Mar 8 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .EARLY THIS MORNING...South wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Waves 2 to 3 feet. .TODAY...Southwest wind 20 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots by late morning. Gusts up to 33 knots. Partly cloudy. A chance of snow showers through mid morning. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .TONIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy through midnight then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers through midnight. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. .MONDAY...West wind 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind less than 10 knots veering northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet. $$ WFO MQT