


Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
302 FZUS53 KLOT 200853 NSHLOT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 353 AM CDT Fri Jun 20 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>742-201515- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- 353 AM CDT Fri Jun 20 2025 .TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming south 15 to 25 kt. Chance of showers mid-morning into early afternoon. Waves around 1 ft building to 1 to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 kt increasing to 30 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 ft. A small craft advisory will likely be needed. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 kt diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. Clear. Waves 2 to 4 ft. $$ LMZ743>745-201515- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 353 AM CDT Fri Jun 20 2025 .TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming south 15 to 25 kt. Chance of showers late morning into early afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 ft building to 2 to 4 ft. A small craft advisory will likely be needed. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 20 to 25 kt becoming southwest 15 to 20 kt. Clear. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. $$ Doom