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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
305 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ643-082100-
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI-
305 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TODAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots veering northwest late in the
morning, then becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots early in the
afternoon easing to 5 to 10 knots late in the afternoon. Mostly
sunny. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. Gusts up to 25 knots. Rain showers likely after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots backing north in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 knots. Rain showers likely in the
morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 3 to
4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming
north 10 to 15 knots early in the morning. Partly cloudy. Waves
3 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet early in the morning.

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LMZ644-082100-
Port Washington to North Point Light WI-
305 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering west
early in the morning. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TODAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots veering northwest late in the
morning, then veering northeast early in the afternoon rising to
10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots rising to 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots
after midnight, then easing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts to
around 25 knots early in the morning. Rain showers likely after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late
evening and overnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots backing north late in
the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 knots. Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. Rain showers likely through the
day. Waves 3 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then easing to
5 to 10 knots early in the morning. Partly cloudy. Waves 3 to
5 feet subsiding to 3 to 4 feet in the late evening and
overnight.

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LMZ645-082100-
North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
305 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly
cloudy. Waves around 1 foot.
.TODAY...West wind 5 to 10 knots veering northwest late in the
morning, then becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon.
Sunny. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to 20 knots
in the late evening and early morning, then easing to 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots early in the morning. Rain
showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening and
overnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots backing north 10 to
20 knots early in the afternoon, then rising to 15 to 25 knots
late in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 knots. Rain showers likely
and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 4 feet building to
4 to 6 feet in the afternoon. A small craft advisory may be
needed.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and early morning, then becoming
north 10 to 15 knots early in the morning. Mostly cloudy through
around midnight then clearing. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to
3 to 4 feet in the late evening and overnight.

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LMZ646-082100-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
305 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots. Partly
cloudy. Waves around 1 foot.
.TODAY...Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots veering west late in the
morning, then veering east early in the afternoon rising to 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to 20 knots
in the late evening and early morning, then easing to 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet
building to 2 to 4 feet in the late evening and overnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon, then backing north 15 to 20 knots late in
the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 knots. Rain showers likely and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 4 feet building to
4 to 6 feet in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to
15 knots in the late evening and overnight. Mostly cloudy through
around midnight then clearing. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
3 to 4 feet in the late evening and overnight.

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See Lake Michigan Open Waters Forecast for Friday through Sunday.