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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
923 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

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>742-192115-
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
923 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt becoming west late
this morning and increasing to 30 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 4
ft.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 25 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3
ft.
.SATURDAY...West winds 15 to 20 kt becoming northwest. Mostly
sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3
ft.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west.
Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

$$

LMZ743>745-192115-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN-
Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
923 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to
25 kt this morning and becoming west this afternoon. Mostly
sunny. Waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 kt becoming northwest. Partly
cloudy in the evening then clearing. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 10 to
15 kt in the afternoon. Sunny in the morning, then becoming
partly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 kt becoming west 10
to 15 kt overnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 ft.

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