Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI
000 FZUS53 KGRR 081200 AAA NSHGRR NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI 800 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2009 FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN LMZ844>849-082115- ST JOSEPH TO SOUTH HAVEN MI-SOUTH HAVEN TO HOLLAND MI- HOLLAND TO GRAND HAVEN MI-GRAND HAVEN TO WHITEHALL MI- WHITEHALL TO PENTWATER MI-PENTWATER TO MANISTEE MI- 800 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2009 .REST OF TODAY...WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG UNTIL MIDDAY. ISOLATED LIGHT SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS TOWARD DAYBREAK. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .SATURDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDDAY...THEN A CHANCE OF LIGHT SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO AROUND 10 KNOTS TOWARD DAYBREAK. MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET TOWARD DAYBREAK. $$