FZUS53 KMQT 142101 NSHMQT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Marquette MI 500 PM EDT Sat Mar 14 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. LMZ248-250-150800- Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI- 5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage- 500 PM EDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...South wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind 5 to 15 knots backing east 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 31 knots by midnight, then increasing to 15 to 25 knots late. A slight chance of snow through late evening, then a chance of snow by midnight. Snow late. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. .SUNDAY...East wind up to 30 knots backing northeast gales to 35 knots by late morning. Gale force gusts up to 44 knots. Snow through early afternoon, then snow possibly mixed with sleet late. Waves building to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind up to 30 knots backing north gales to 35 knots after midnight. Storm force gusts up to 50 knots. Snow possibly mixed with sleet in the evening, then snow after midnight. Heavy freezing spray through the night. Waves subsiding to 8 to 11 feet occasionally to 14 feet. .MONDAY...North gales to 35 knots backing northwest up to 30 knots in the afternoon. Storm force gusts up to 52 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves subsiding to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet. $$ LSZ240-241-150800- Saxon Harbor WI to Black River MI- Black River to Ontonagon MI- 500 PM EDT Sat Mar 14 2026 /400 PM CDT Sat Mar 14 2026/ ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. .TONIGHT...East wind less than 10 knots veering southeast 5 to 15 knots with gusts up to 26 knots by midnight, then becoming east 15 to 25 knots late. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow through late evening, then a chance of snow by midnight. Snow late. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet. .SUNDAY...Northeast wind up to 30 knots increasing to gales to 35 knots by late morning. Gale force gusts up to 46 knots. Snow. Freezing spray late. Waves building to 15 to 20 feet occasionally to 25 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North gales to 40 knots with storm force gusts up to 51 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves building to 20 to 25 feet occasionally to 31 feet. .MONDAY...North gales to 35 knots with storm force gusts up to 51 knots diminishing to up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 38 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy. Snow likely in the morning, then a chance of snow in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray through the day. Waves subsiding to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet. $$ LSZ243-150800- Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI- 500 PM EDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to 20 knots backing east 10 to 15 knots late. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow by midnight. A chance of snow late. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. .SUNDAY...East wind 15 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up to 35 knots backing northeast up to 30 knots with storm force gusts up to 49 knots by late morning, then increasing to gales to 35 knots with storm force gusts up to 49 knots late. Snow. Freezing spray by late morning. Waves building to 12 to 17 feet occasionally to 21 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast gales to 45 knots with storm force gusts up to 56 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves building to 20 to 25 feet occasionally to 31 feet. .MONDAY...North gales to 45 knots with storm force gusts up to 56 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves subsiding to 15 to 20 feet occasionally to 25 feet. $$ LSZ242-150800- Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI- 500 PM EDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind less than 10 knots backing east 10 to 20 knots late. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow by midnight. Snow likely late. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. .SUNDAY...Northeast wind 15 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up to 36 knots increasing to up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 47 knots by late morning, then increasing to gales to 35 knots with gale force gusts up to 47 knots late. Snow. Freezing spray late. Waves building to 11 to 15 feet occasionally to 19 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North gales to 40 knots with storm force gusts up to 54 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves building to 20 to 25 feet occasionally to 31 feet. .MONDAY...North gales to 40 knots with storm force gusts up to 54 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves subsiding to 12 to 17 feet occasionally to 21 feet. $$ LSZ244-245-150800- Eagle River to Manitou Island MI- Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI- 500 PM EDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...South wind 5 to 15 knots backing southeast 10 to 20 knots late. Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow late. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. .SUNDAY...East wind 15 to 25 knots with gale force gusts up to 40 knots backing northeast up to 30 knots with storm force gusts up to 51 knots by late morning, then increasing to gales to 35 knots with storm force gusts up to 51 knots late. Snow. Freezing spray by late morning. Waves building to 12 to 17 feet occasionally to 21 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast gales to 45 knots backing north storm force winds to 50 knots after midnight. Hurricane force gusts up to 64 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves building to 22 to 27 feet occasionally to 34 feet. .MONDAY...North storm force winds to 50 knots diminishing to gales to 40 knots in the afternoon. Hurricane force gusts up to 64 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves subsiding to 17 to 22 feet occasionally to 28 feet. $$ LSZ246-150800- Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI- 500 PM EDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...South wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind less than 10 knots becoming southeast less than 10 knots with gusts up to 24 knots by midnight, then backing east 10 to 20 knots late. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow by midnight. Snow likely late. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...East wind up to 30 knots backing northeast gales to 35 knots late. Storm force gusts up to 49 knots. Snow. Freezing spray through the day. Blowing snow by late morning. Waves building to 12 to 17 feet occasionally to 21 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North gales to 40 knots with storm force gusts up to 60 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray through the night. Blowing snow after midnight. Waves building to 15 to 20 feet occasionally to 25 feet, then subsiding to 12 to 17 feet occasionally to 21 feet. .MONDAY...North gales to 40 knots with storm force gusts up to 60 knots. Snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. Blowing snow in the morning. Heavy freezing spray through the day. Waves subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. $$ LSZ247-150800- Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays- 500 PM EDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...South wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind less than 10 knots veering south with gusts up to 24 knots by midnight, then backing east 10 to 20 knots late. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow by midnight. A chance of snow late. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...East wind up to 30 knots backing northeast gales to 35 knots by late morning. Storm force gusts up to 50 knots. Snow. Freezing spray. Waves building to 15 to 20 feet occasionally to 25 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North gales to 45 knots with storm force gusts up to 59 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves building to 20 to 25 feet occasionally to 31 feet. .MONDAY...North gales to 45 knots with storm force gusts up to 59 knots. Snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray through the day. Waves subsiding to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet. $$ LSZ248-150800- Huron Islands to Marquette MI- 500 PM EDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots backing southeast 10 to 20 knots late. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow by midnight. Snow late. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...East wind up to 30 knots becoming northeast gales to 40 knots by late morning. Storm force gusts up to 52 knots. Snow. Freezing spray. Waves building to 15 to 20 feet occasionally to 25 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast storm force winds to 55 knots with hurricane force gusts up to 64 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves building to 25 to 30 feet occasionally to 38 feet. .MONDAY...North storm force winds to 55 knots with hurricane force gusts up to 64 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves building to over 30 feet, then subsiding to 22 to 27 feet occasionally to 34 feet. $$ LSZ249-150800- Marquette to Munising MI- 500 PM EDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...South wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots backing southeast 10 to 20 knots late. Cloudy. A chance of snow by midnight. Snow late. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...East wind up to 30 knots with storm force gusts up to 49 knots backing northeast gales to 35 knots with storm force gusts up to 49 knots late. Snow. Freezing spray. Waves building to 15 to 20 feet occasionally to 25 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast gales to 45 knots backing north storm force winds to 50 knots after midnight. Storm force gusts up to 63 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves building to 25 to 30 feet occasionally to 38 feet. .MONDAY...North storm force winds to 50 knots with storm force gusts up to 63 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves building to over 30 feet, then subsiding to 25 to 30 feet occasionally to 38 feet. $$ LSZ250-150800- Munising to Grand Marais MI- 500 PM EDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...South wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. .TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots backing southeast 10 to 20 knots late. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow by midnight. Snow likely late. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. .SUNDAY...East wind up to 30 knots with storm force gusts up to 50 knots backing northeast gales to 35 knots with storm force gusts up to 50 knots late. Snow. Freezing spray by late morning. Waves building to 12 to 17 feet occasionally to 21 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast gales to 45 knots with storm force gusts up to 61 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves building to 22 to 27 feet occasionally to 34 feet. .MONDAY...North gales to 45 knots with storm force gusts up to 62 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves building to 25 to 30 feet occasionally to 38 feet. $$ LSZ251-150800- Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI- 500 PM EDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .LATE THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. .TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots late. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow by midnight. A chance of snow late. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. .SUNDAY...East wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 38 knots becoming east up to 30 knots with storm force gusts up to 50 knots by late morning, then backing northeast gales to 35 knots with storm force gusts up to 50 knots late. Snow. Freezing spray by late morning. Waves building to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast gales to 45 knots with storm force gusts up to 62 knots. Snow. Heavy freezing spray. Waves building to 17 to 22 feet occasionally to 28 feet. .MONDAY...North gales to 45 knots with storm force gusts up to 63 knots. Snow possibly mixed with sleet in the morning, then snow in the afternoon. Heavy freezing spray through the day. Waves building to 20 to 25 feet occasionally to 31 feet. $$ WFO MQT