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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
956 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

LMZ743>745-090000-
/O.NEW.KLOT.SC.Y.0098.251109T0600Z-251109T1200Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.GL.A.0018.251109T1200Z-251110T1200Z/
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN-
Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
956 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
CST SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds to 25 kt
  and significant waves to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft expected.
  For the Gale Watch, northwest winds to 35 kt and significant
  waves to 12 ft occasionally to 16 ft possible.

* WHERE...Calumet Harbor IL to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from midnight tonight to
  6 AM CST Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from Sunday morning
  through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$

LMZ740>742-090000-
/O.CON.KLOT.GL.A.0018.251109T0600Z-251110T1200Z/
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
956 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...North gales to 35 kt and significant waves to 9 ft
  occasionally to 12 ft possible.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL.

* WHEN...From late tonight through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves.

&&

$$