Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
694 FZUS53 KLOT 020335 NSHLOT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 935 PM CST Mon Dec 1 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>742-021045- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- 935 PM CST Mon Dec 1 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west 10 to 15 kt late. Snow late in the evening, then chance of snow after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west in the early afternoon and then southwest late. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt. Cloudy. Waves building to 2 to 4 ft. A small craft advisory will likely be needed. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 kt becoming west 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 ft. $$ LMZ743>745-021045- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 935 PM CST Mon Dec 1 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west late. Snow. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west in the afternoon. Slight chance of snow showers in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt. Cloudy. Waves building to 2 to 4 ft. A small craft advisory may be needed. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt becoming west 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Slight chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 ft. $$ Petr