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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Marquette MI
1234 AM EST Thu Jan 16 2020

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.


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Huron Islands to Marquette MI-
Marquette to Munising MI-
1234 AM EST Thu Jan 16 2020

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up
to 33 knots. Periods of snow showers. Freezing spray. Waves 3 to
5 feet occasionally to 7 feet building to 3 to 6 feet
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.TODAY...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Heavy freezing spray
through the day. Periods of snow showers early. Scattered snow
showers through early afternoon, then isolated snow showers by
mid afternoon. Waves building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to
13 feet, then subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. 
.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots backing southwest less
than 10 knots late. Freezing spray through midnight. Mostly
cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers through midnight,
then partly cloudy late. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 
.FRIDAY...South wind 5 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. Partly cloudy in the morning, then cloudy with
a slight chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves subsiding
to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Snow showers. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet
occasionally to 7 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. 

This is the last nearshore forecast issuance for the Lake 
Superior boating season. This product will resume seven days prior
to the opening of the Poe Lock, likely around April 1, 2020.

JAW

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