Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
311 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ643-040500-
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI-
311 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

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

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots
late in the evening, then becoming 15 to 20 knots after midnight.
Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to
15 knots late in the morning, then becoming west 5 to 10 knots
early in the afternoon becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots late in
the afternoon. Sunny. Waves around 1 foot.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots rising to up to
30 knots in the late evening and overnight. Freezing spray after
midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Slight chance of snow in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$
LMZ644-040500-
Port Washington to North Point Light WI-
311 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

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

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots.
Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to
15 knots late in the morning, then becoming west 5 to 10 knots
early in the afternoon becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots late in
the afternoon. Sunny. Waves around 1 foot.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 4 feet in the late evening and
overnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Slight chance of snow in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the
afternoon.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$
LMZ645-040500-
North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
311 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

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

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots
in the late evening and early morning, then becoming 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. Partly cloudy. Waves 3 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest wind 10 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 15 knots
late in the morning, then becoming west 5 to 10 knots early in
the afternoon becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots late in the
afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to around 1 foot in
the late morning and afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots rising to 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 4 feet in the late evening and
overnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. Slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Waves
3 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the afternoon.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$
LMZ646-040500-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
311 PM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

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

.TONIGHT...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots
in the late evening and early morning, then becoming 15 to
20 knots early in the morning. Scattered flurries in the evening.
Waves 3 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest wind 15 to 20 knots easing to 10 to
15 knots late in the morning, then becoming west 5 to 10 knots
early in the afternoon backing southwest 5 to 15 knots late in
the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet
in the late morning and afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots rising to 15 to
25 knots in the late evening and overnight. Partly cloudy. Waves
1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 4 feet in the late evening and
overnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest wind 15 to 25 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 3 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the afternoon.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$
See Lake Michigan Open Waters Forecast for Saturday through Monday.