Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
074 FZUS53 KLOT 140220 NSHLOT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 920 PM CDT Mon May 13 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>742-140930- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- 920 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 kt becoming northeast and increasing to 15 to 25 kt late. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 ft building to 3 to 6 ft toward sunrise. .TUESDAY...North winds 20 to 25 kt. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 kt diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. Slight chance of showers in the evening. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft late. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to around 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 ft. $$ LMZ743>745-140930- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 920 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 kt becoming northeast late. Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming north 20 to 25 kt. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 ft building to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 25 kt becoming northeast 15 to 20 kt. Slight chance of showers in the evening. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft late. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to around 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 ft. $$ DK