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Heavy Rain Continues in Florida; Cold Front Brings Thunderstorms and Showers to Central US

Scattered areas of heavy rain continue to produce isolated flash flooding across the Florida peninsula. Anomalous moisture will combine with a cold front and will bring heavy rain and scattered flash flooding across the Mid-South, Ohio and Tennessee Valleys today and Tuesday. Above average temperatures will continue to be found ahead of the cold front from the Midwest to the Northeast. Read More >

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Experimental Tabular Open Lake Forecast FOR Lake Michigan
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
305 AM CDT Wed Oct 1 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 Point Betsie to Manistee MI 5 NM offshore to
Mid Lake-
Lake Michigan from Rock Island Passage to Sturgeon Bay WI-
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 Oct 1 2025

.TODAY...
WEATHER.............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 / in the late morning
                              and afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
WEATHER.............Mostly cloudy.
SFC WINDS...........East 5 to 10 knots...increasing to southeast 15
                              to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight.
100-FT WINDS........East 10 to 15 knots...increasing to southeast
                              20 to 25 knots in the late evening and
                              overnight.
SIG WAVES...........2 to 4 feet / around 1 meter /...building to 4
                              to 6 feet / 1-2 meters /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 8 feet / 2 meters /...building to around
                              5 feet / 2 meters /.

.THURSDAY...
WEATHER.............Mostly sunny.
SFC WINDS...........South 15 to 20 knots.
100-FT WINDS........South 20 to 25 knots.
SIG WAVES...........4 to 6 feet / 1-2 meters /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 8 feet / 2 meters /.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
WEATHER.............Mostly clear.
SFC WINDS...........South 10 to 15 knots.
100-FT WINDS........South 15 to 20 knots.
SIG WAVES...........3 to 5 feet / 1-2 meters /...subsiding to 2 to
                              4 feet / around 1 meter / after midnight.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 6 feet / 2 meters / until early morning.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet / around
1 meter /.
.SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet /
1-2 meters /.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Chance of showers after midnight. South winds
20 to 25 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet / 2-3 meters /.

$$

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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 Oct 1 2025

.TODAY...
WEATHER.............Partly sunny.
SFC WINDS...........East 15 to 20 knots.
100-FT WINDS........East 20 to 25 knots.
SIG WAVES...........3 to 5 feet / 1-2 meters /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 6 feet / 2 meters /.

.TONIGHT...
WEATHER.............Mostly cloudy.
SFC WINDS...........Southeast 15 to 20 knots.
100-FT WINDS........Southeast 20 to 25 knots.
SIG WAVES...........2 to 4 feet / around 1 meter /...building to 4
                              to 6 feet / 1-2 meters / in the late evening
                              and overnight.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 8 feet / 2 meters /...building to around
                              5 feet / 2 meters / in the late evening and
                              overnight.

.THURSDAY...
WEATHER.............Mostly sunny.
SFC WINDS...........Southeast 15 to 20 knots.
100-FT WINDS........Southeast 20 to 25 knots.
SIG WAVES...........4 to 6 feet / 1-2 meters /.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 8 feet / 2 meters /.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
WEATHER.............Mostly clear.
SFC WINDS...........South 10 to 15 knots.
100-FT WINDS........South 15 to 20 knots.
SIG WAVES...........3 to 5 feet / 1-2 meters /...subsiding to 2 to
                              4 feet / around 1 meter / in the late evening
                              and overnight.
OCNL WAVES..........Around 6 feet / 2 meters / early in the
                              evening.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...

.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 2 to 4 feet / around
1 meter /.
.SATURDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Waves 4 to 6 feet /
1-2 meters /.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Chance of showers after midnight. South winds
20 to 25 knots. Waves 6 to 9 feet / 2-3 meters /.

$$

LMZ761-011500-
MAFOR 0110/
MICHIGAN NORTH 11220 12320 12220 12320 11420. Waves 1 to 3 feet
today. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet tonight.

MICHIGAN SOUTH 12220 13210 11220 11330 11320. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 3 feet today. Waves 2 feet or less building to
3 to 5 feet tonight.

$$

 

Occasional waves will only be displayed when values meet or exceed 5 feet/2 meters.

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