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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
211 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

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>742-190415-
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
211 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 20 kt. Slight chance of rain in the
evening. Waves 3 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 2 to 4
ft.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 10 kt becoming southeast. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 kt becoming southwest
overnight. Cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 kt. Slight chance of rain in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

$$

LMZ743>745-190415-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN-
Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
211 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 20 kt. Cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 10 kt becoming southeast. Cloudy.
Waves 1 to 3 ft.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 kt becoming south
overnight. Cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 kt. Slight chance of rain in the
afternoon. Waves around 1 ft.

$$

Borchardt