General Weather Information/Forecasts

National Weather Service Grand Rapids                      

http://www.weather.gov/grr                                           

(Point and click on Lake Michigan for Forecast)

(Marine section in left hand menu for more info)             

    National Weather Service Great Lakes

http://www.weather.gov/greatlakes/

Lake Michigan Observation Sites and Buoys      

http://seaboard.ndbc.noaa.gov/maps/WestGL.shtml

Hourly Wind and Wave model guidance for Lake Michigan

http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/res/glcfs/

 Current Surface Weather Conditions

http://www.rap.ucar.edu/weather/surface/

 

High Resolution National Radar Loop

http://radar.weather.gov/Conus/full_loop.php

 

Lake Michigan Water Temperatures

http://www.coastwatch.msu.edu/twomichigans.html

http://coastwatch.glerl.noaa.gov/glsea/glsea.gif

 

NOAA Nautical Charts

http://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/mcd/OnLineViewer.html

 

Cell / Wireless

cell.weather.gov         mobile.weather.gov

 

Water Levels/Currents/Water Temps

http://co-ops.nos.noaa.gov/ofs/lmofs/lmofs.html

 

Buoy going in at Muskegon this summer was at GH last year

http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/res/recon/

                                                                      Morning Beach Reports

http://www.crh.noaa.gov/product.php?site=grr&product=omr&issuedby=grr

 

Webcams

Hamlin Lake (Big Sable Point area) http://www.ludingtondailynews.com/webcam/hamlin.php

Ludington http://www.ludingtondailynews.com/webcam/harbor.php

Ludington http://ludingtonharbor.axiscam.net:5700/jpg/image.jpg

Muskegon http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/metdata/mkg/

Muskegon Lake http://www.torresen.com/aboutUs.php?p=webCam

Grand Haven (north) http://www.ghsteelheaders.com/WeatherWebcam/tabid/58/Default.aspx

Grand Haven (south) http://www.surfgrandhaven.com/640cam2.php

Holland http://spyglasshill.com/Webcam/Default2.htm

Saugatuck http://www.wwmt.com/sections/weather/cameras/saug_cam/

South Haven http://www.wwmt.com/sections/weather/cameras/sh_cam/

St. Joseph http://www.wndu.com/skyview16