Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
013 FZUS53 KLOT 210908 NSHLOT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 308 AM CST Tue Jan 21 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>742-211645- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- 308 AM CST Tue Jan 21 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...West winds 15 to 25 kt. A chance of flurries in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt becoming south and increasing to 30 kt. A few 35 kt gales possible. Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 ft building to 3 to 5 ft. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds to 30 kt. Slight chance of snow in the morning, then chance of snow in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 ft. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt becoming west 10 to 15 kt overnight. Snow likely in the evening, then chance of snow overnight. Waves 1 to 3 ft. Wave heights are for ice free areas. $$ LMZ743>745-211645- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 308 AM CST Tue Jan 21 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...West winds 15 to 25 kt becoming southwest. Slight chance of snow in the morning. Waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt becoming south and increasing to 30 kt. Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 ft building to 2 to 4 ft. .WEDNESDAY...South winds to 30 kt becoming southwest in the afternooon. Slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 ft. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt diminishing to 10 to 15 kt overnight. Snow likely in the evening, then chance of snow overnight. Waves 1 to 3 ft. Wave heights are for ice free areas. $$ Carlaw