National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS53 KMQT

FZUS53 KMQT 032201
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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Marquette MI
501 PM EST Tue Mar 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.

LMZ248-250-040900
Seul Choix Point to Point Detour MI
5NM East of a line from Fairport MI to Rock Island Passage
501 PM EST Tue Mar 3 2026

LATE THIS AFTERNOON
Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

TONIGHT
Southwest wind less than 10 knots veering west by midnight. Partly cloudy through midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY
Southwest wind less than 10 knots backing south by late morning. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
South wind less than 10 knots backing east after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves calm to 1 foot.

THURSDAY
East wind 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet.

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LSZ242-243-040900
Ontonagon to Upper Entrance of Portage Canal MI
Upper Entrance of Portage Canal to Eagle River MI
501 PM EST Tue Mar 3 2026

LATE THIS AFTERNOON
West wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers and snow showers. Waves calm to 1 foot.

TONIGHT
West wind less than 10 knots backing southwest late. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY
South wind less than 10 knots veering southwest by late morning. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog through early afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
East wind 10 to 15 knots backing northeast after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

THURSDAY
East wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

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LSZ244-245-040900
Eagle River to Manitou Island MI
Manitou Island to Point Isabelle MI
501 PM EST Tue Mar 3 2026

LATE THIS AFTERNOON
Northwest wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers, freezing rain and snow showers. Waves calm to 1 foot.

TONIGHT
Northwest wind less than 10 knots through midnight becoming variable. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of freezing rain through late evening. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY
South wind less than 10 knots. Cloudy. Patchy fog through early afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
East wind 10 to 15 knots backing northeast after midnight. Cloudy. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet.

THURSDAY
East wind 15 to 20 knots. Cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

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LSZ246-040900
Point Isabelle to Lower Entrance of Portage Canal MI
501 PM EST Tue Mar 3 2026

LATE THIS AFTERNOON
West wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Waves calm to 1 foot.

TONIGHT
West wind less than 10 knots backing southwest late. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY
South wind less than 10 knots veering southwest by late morning, then backing south late. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog through early afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Northeast wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

THURSDAY
East wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

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LSZ247-040900
Lower Entrance of Portage Canal To Huron Islands MI Including Keweenaw and Huron Bays
501 PM EST Tue Mar 3 2026

LATE THIS AFTERNOON
West wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Waves calm to 1 foot.

TONIGHT
West wind less than 10 knots backing southwest late. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY
South wind less than 10 knots veering southwest by late morning, then backing south late. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog through early afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southeast wind less than 10 knots backing northeast after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

THURSDAY
East wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

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LSZ248-040900
Huron Islands to Marquette MI
501 PM EST Tue Mar 3 2026

LATE THIS AFTERNOON
West wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Waves calm to 1 foot.

TONIGHT
Northwest wind less than 10 knots backing southwest late. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY
South wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog through early afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southeast wind less than 10 knots backing north after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

THURSDAY
East wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

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LSZ249-040900
Marquette to Munising MI
501 PM EST Tue Mar 3 2026

LATE THIS AFTERNOON
Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

TONIGHT
West wind less than 10 knots backing southwest late. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers through late evening. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY
South wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog through early afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
South wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

THURSDAY
East wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

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LSZ250-040900
Munising to Grand Marais MI
501 PM EST Tue Mar 3 2026

LATE THIS AFTERNOON
Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

TONIGHT
Southwest wind less than 10 knots veering west by midnight, then becoming west less than 10 knots late. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers through midnight. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY
South wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
South wind less than 10 knots backing southeast after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

THURSDAY
East wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

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LSZ251-040900
Grand Marais to Whitefish Point MI
501 PM EST Tue Mar 3 2026

LATE THIS AFTERNOON
Southwest wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers and snow showers. Waves calm to 1 foot.

TONIGHT
Southwest wind less than 10 knots veering west by midnight. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers, freezing rain and snow showers through late evening, then a slight chance of rain showers and freezing rain by midnight. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY
South wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
South wind less than 10 knots backing southeast after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

THURSDAY
East wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

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