Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL

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NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
332 AM CDT WED JUN 12 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>742-121530-
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR-
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND-
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR-
332 AM CDT WED JUN 12 2013

.TODAY...NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KT BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KT
THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHY DENSE FOG. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 TO 3 FT. WINDS AND WAVES WILL BE HIGHER IN AND AROUND
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NORTH AND
INCREASING TO 30 KT OVERNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO 7 FT
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. MOSTLY CLEAR.
WAVES SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.

$$

LMZ743>745-121530-
CALUMET HARBOR TO GARY-GARY TO BURNS HARBOR-
BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY-
332 AM CDT WED JUN 12 2013

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY DENSE FOG. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES
1 TO 2 FT. WINDS AND WAVES WILL BE HIGHER IN AND AROUND
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NORTH TO 30 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO
4 TO 7 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY
BE NEEDED.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS TO 30 KT EASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. MOSTLY
SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO 7 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 6 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.

$$

KJB





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