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Experimental Tabular Open Lake Forecast FOR Lake Michigan
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
305 AM CDT Wed May 14 2025
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...
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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 Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
305 AM CDT Wed May 14 2025
.TODAY...
WEATHER.............Mostly cloudy with widespread dense fog, then
mostly cloudy with patchy fog in the late
morning and early afternoon. mostly cloudy with
areas of fog.
SFC WINDS...........East 5 to 10 knots.
100-FT WINDS........East 10 to 15 knots.
SIG WAVES...........2 to 4 feet / around 1 meter /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 5 feet / 2 meters /.
.TONIGHT...
WEATHER.............Mostly cloudy with areas of dense fog and
slight chance of showers.
SFC WINDS...........East 5 to 10 knots.
100-FT WINDS........East 10 to 15 knots.
SIG WAVES...........2 to 4 feet / around 1 meter /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 5 feet / 2 meters /.
.THURSDAY...
WEATHER.............Mostly cloudy with widespread dense fog. partly
sunny.
SFC WINDS...........East 10 to 15 knots.
100-FT WINDS........East 15 to 20 knots.
SIG WAVES...........2 to 4 feet / around 1 meter /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 5 feet / 2 meters /.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
WEATHER.............Showers with a chance of thunderstorms, then
mostly cloudy with chance of showers after
midnight.
SFC WINDS...........East 10 to 15 knots...becoming south after
midnight.
100-FT WINDS........East 15 to 20 knots...becoming south after
midnight.
SIG WAVES...........3 to 5 feet / 1-2 meters /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 6 feet / 2 meters /.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. chance
of showers. South winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet /
around 2 meters /.
.SATURDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet /
1-2 meters /.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet / around
1 meter /.
$$
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Lake Michigan from Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
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-
305 AM CDT Wed May 14 2025
...dense fog advisory in effect until 1 pm cdt this afternoon...
.TODAY...
WEATHER.............Cloudy with widespread dense fog, then mostly
cloudy with areas of dense fog and slight
chance of showers in the late morning and
afternoon.
SFC WINDS...........Light and variable winds...becoming northeast 5
to 10 knots early in the afternoon.
100-FT WINDS........Light and variable winds...becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots early in the afternoon.
SIG WAVES...........2 feet or less / less than 1 meter /.
.TONIGHT...
WEATHER.............Mostly cloudy with areas of fog, then mostly
cloudy with widespread dense fog in the late
evening and overnight.
SFC WINDS...........Northeast 5 to 10 knots early in the
evening...becoming light and variable.
100-FT WINDS........Northeast 10 to 15 knots early in the
evening...becoming light and variable.
SIG WAVES...........2 feet or less / less than 1 meter /.
.THURSDAY...
WEATHER.............Mostly cloudy with widespread dense fog. partly
sunny until late afternoon. partly sunny with
chance of showers. mostly sunny with chance of
thunderstorms early in the afternoon.
SFC WINDS...........Southeast 5 to 10 knots.
100-FT WINDS........Southeast 10 to 15 knots.
SIG WAVES...........2 to 4 feet / around 1 meter /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 5 feet / 2 meters /.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
WEATHER.............Mostly cloudy with chance of showers. chance of
thunderstorms until early morning. showers,
then partly cloudy after midnight.
SFC WINDS...........Southeast 10 to 15 knots...becoming southwest
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and
overnight.
100-FT WINDS........Southeast 15 to 20 knots...becoming southwest
20 to 25 knots in the late evening and
overnight.
SIG WAVES...........3 to 5 feet / 1-2 meters /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 6 feet / 2 meters /.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. chance
of showers. South winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet /
around 2 meters /.
.SATURDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet /
1-2 meters /.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet / around
1 meter /.
$$
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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-
305 AM CDT Wed May 14 2025
...dense fog advisory in effect until 1 pm cdt this afternoon...
.TODAY...
WEATHER.............Cloudy with widespread dense fog. mostly cloudy
with a slight chance of showers. mostly cloudy
with areas of dense fog.
SFC WINDS...........Light and variable winds...becoming north 5 to
10 knots early in the afternoon.
100-FT WINDS........Light and variable winds...becoming north 10 to
15 knots early in the afternoon.
SIG WAVES...........2 feet or less / less than 1 meter /.
.TONIGHT...
WEATHER.............Mostly cloudy with areas of fog, then mostly
cloudy with widespread dense fog in the late
evening and overnight.
SFC WINDS...........Northeast 5 to 10 knots...becoming east after
midnight.
100-FT WINDS........Northeast 10 to 15 knots...becoming east after
midnight.
SIG WAVES...........1 to 3 feet / 1 meter or less /.
.THURSDAY...
WEATHER.............Partly sunny with widespread dense fog. partly
sunny until late afternoon. partly sunny with
chance of showers. mostly sunny with chance of
thunderstorms early in the afternoon.
SFC WINDS...........Southeast 10 to 15 knots.
100-FT WINDS........Southeast 15 to 20 knots.
SIG WAVES...........2 to 4 feet / around 1 meter /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 5 feet / 2 meters / until late
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
WEATHER.............Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and
thunderstorms, then showers likely in the late
evening and early morning.
SFC WINDS...........South 15 to 20 knots...becoming southwest in
the late evening and overnight.
100-FT WINDS........South 20 to 25 knots...becoming southwest in
the late evening and overnight.
SIG WAVES...........3 to 5 feet / 1-2 meters /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 5 feet / 2 meters /.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. chance
of showers. South winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 5 to 7 feet /
around 2 meters /.
.SATURDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 3 to 5 feet /
1-2 meters /.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet / around
1 meter /.
$$
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MAFOR 1410/
MICHIGAN NORTH 12214 11213 11123 12213 12214. Waves 2 feet or
less.
MICHIGAN SOUTH 13104 11803 11103 11113 12204. Waves 1 foot or
less.
$$
Occasional waves will only be displayed when values meet or exceed 5 feet/2 meters.