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NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
328 AM 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>742-231530-
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR-
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND-
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR-
328 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO GALES TO 40 KT BY
MID MORNING. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING...CLEARING LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 FT OCCASIONALLY TO
16 FT.
.TONIGHT...NORTH GALES TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT BY
MORNING. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 8 TO 12 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 16 FT
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT LATE.
.FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SUNNY. WAVES 4 TO 7 FT
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 6
FT.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES SUBSIDING
TO 1 TO 2 FT.

$$

LMZ743>745-231530-
CALUMET HARBOR TO GARY-GARY TO BURNS HARBOR-
BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY-
328 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO GALES TO 40 KT BY
LATE MORNING. SHOWERS LIKELY...MAINLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 2 TO
4 FT BUILDING TO 10 TO 14 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 18 FT.
.TONIGHT...NORTH GALES TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT BY MORNING.
MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 10 TO 14 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 18 FT SUBSIDING TO
6 TO 9 FT...OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SUNNY. WAVES 5 TO 8 FT
OCCASIONALLY TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT.

$$

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