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NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
706 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

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 HEIGHT 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.

LMZ740-240315-
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR-
706 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KT GRADUALLY DIMINISHING TO 10
TO 20 KT LATE. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 8 TO 12 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 16
FT EARLY SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT LATE.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 5 TO 8 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT DIMINISHING
TO 3 TO 5 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES
1 TO 3 FT.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KT. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES AROUND 1
FT.

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LMZ741-742-240315-
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND-
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR-
706 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...NORTH GALES TO 35 KT EARLY THIS EVENING GRADUALLY
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT AFTER OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
10 TO 14 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT
OCCASIONALLY TO 14 FT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE NEEDED LATER
TONIGHT.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES 5 TO 8 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY WILL BE NEEDED.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES
2 TO 4 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.

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LMZ743>745-240315-
CALUMET HARBOR TO GARY-GARY TO BURNS HARBOR-
BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY-
706 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...NORTH GALES TO 35 KT EARLY GRADUALLY DIMINISHING TO
15 TO 20 KT LATE. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 12 TO 16 FT OCCASIONALLY TO
20 FT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE NEEDED LATER TONIGHT.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SUNNY. WAVES 6 TO 9 FT
OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE NEEDED.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT DIMINISHING TO AROUND
5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT OCCASIONALLY
TO 6 FT.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 2
FT.

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