Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
954 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

Waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which
is the average of the highest 1/3 of the waves, along with the
average height of the highest 10 percent of the waves which will
occasionally be encountered.

LMZ740>742-172200-
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
954 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 kt becoming northeast around
10 kt by midday. Areas of fog. Waves around 1 ft building to 1 to
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 kt becoming southeast less than
10 kt overnight. Areas of dense fog. Waves around 1 ft.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 5 kt increasing to around 10
kt. Areas of dense fog, mainly in the morning. Waves 1 ft or
less.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 kt becoming southwest
overnight. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.

$$

LMZ743>745-172200-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN-
Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
954 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 kt becoming northeast around
10 kt by early afternoon. Areas of fog late in the morning. Waves
around 1 ft.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 10 kt diminishing to around 5 kt
overnight. Patchy of dense fog. Waves around 1 ft.
.SATURDAY...East winds less than 10 kt becoming northeast 5 to
10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves around 1 ft.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 kt becoming south
overnight. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.

$$

KJB