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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
905 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ643-161000-
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI-
905 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to
15 knots after midnight, then becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots
early in the morning. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...East wind 10 to 20 knots rising to 15 to 25 knots with
gusts to around 30 knots. Slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 feet building to 4 to 6 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East wind up to 30 knots becoming southeast
gales to 35 knots in the late evening and early morning, then
easing to up to 30 knots early in the morning. Gusts up to
40 knots. Rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 6 to
8 feet building to 9 to 11 feet in the late evening and
overnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots veering south 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots early in the afternoon, then becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots late in the afternoon.
Rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 7 to 9 feet
subsiding to 4 to 6 feet.

$$
LMZ644-161000-
Port Washington to North Point Light WI-
905 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to
15 knots after midnight, then becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots
early in the morning. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...East wind 10 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots with
gusts to around 25 knots in the late morning and early afternoon,
then becoming 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots late
in the afternoon. Chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 3 to
4 feet building to 5 to 7 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots veering southeast with gusts to around 40 knots in the
late evening and early morning, then easing to 15 to 25 knots
early in the morning. Rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms.
Waves 8 to 10 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots becoming 15 to
20 knots late in the morning, then veering south early in the
afternoon veering southwest late in the afternoon. Gusts up to
25 knots. Rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 6 to
8 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet.

$$
LMZ645-161000-
North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
905 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to
15 knots after midnight, then veering east early in the morning.
Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...East wind 10 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 20 knots with
gusts to around 25 knots in the late morning and early afternoon,
then becoming 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots late
in the afternoon. Chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to
4 feet building to 5 to 7 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots veering southeast with gusts to around 35 knots late in
the evening, then easing to 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots after midnight becoming southeast 15 to 25 knots early
in the morning. Rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves
7 to 9 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast wind 10 to 20 knots veering south 15 to
20 knots late in the morning, then veering southwest early in the
afternoon becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots late in the
afternoon. Rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 5 to
7 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet late in the morning, then
subsiding to 3 to 5 feet early in the afternoon subsiding to 3 to
4 feet late in the afternoon.

$$
LMZ646-161000-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
905 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to
15 knots after midnight, then veering east early in the morning.
Mostly clear. Waves around 1 foot building to 2 to 4 feet early
in the morning.
.TUESDAY...East wind 15 to 20 knots becoming east 15 to 20 knots
with gusts to around 25 knots in the late morning and early
afternoon, then becoming 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots late in the afternoon. Chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 feet
building to 4 to 6 feet in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots veering southeast with gusts to around 35 knots late in
the evening, then easing to 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
30 knots after midnight becoming 15 to 20 knots early in the
morning. Rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 5 to
7 feet building to 7 to 9 feet in the late evening and early
morning, then subsiding to 5 to 7 feet early in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots veering southwest late
in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 knots. Rain showers and a chance
of thunderstorms. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to 4 feet in
the afternoon.

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See Lake Michigan Open Waters Forecast for Thursday through Saturday.