Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
188 FZUS53 KLOT 212129 NSHLOT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 329 PM CST Fri Nov 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>742-220415- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- 329 PM CST Fri Nov 21 2025 .TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 kt. Cloudy in the evening then clearing. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds under 10 kts in the morning increasing to 10 to 15 kt and becoming southwest in the afternoon. Partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west overnight. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west and diminishing to under 10 kts during the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ LMZ743>745-220415- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 329 PM CST Fri Nov 21 2025 .TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northeast. Chance of rain in the evening. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .SATURDAY...East winds under 10 kts in the morning increasing to 10 to 15 kt and becoming southwest in the afternoon. Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west overnight. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Waves 2 to 4 ft. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt diminishing to under 10 kts during the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 ft. $$ Ogorek