


Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
819 FZUS53 KLOT 140203 NSHLOT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 903 PM CDT Mon Oct 13 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. LMZ741-742-140930- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- 903 PM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .REST OF TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 ft building to 3 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 kt becoming northeast. Chance of showers overnight. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 kt. Slight chance of showers in the morning. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. $$ LMZ740-140930- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- 903 PM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .REST OF TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 kt increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 ft building to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 kt becoming northeast. Slight chance of showers in the evening, then chance of showers overnight. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 kt. Slight chance of showers in the morning. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. $$ LMZ743>745-140930- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 903 PM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming north 15 to 20 kt. Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 ft building to 3 to 5 ft. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 kt becoming northeast 10 to 15 kt. Chance of showers overnight. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. A small craft advisory will likely be needed. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 kt. Slight chance of showers in the morning. Waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. A small craft advisory will likely be needed. $$ Ratzer