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FZUS53 KLOT 052110
NSHLOT

Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
310 PM CST Wed Feb 5 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.

LMZ740-060445-
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-
310 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming south. Freezing
drizzle. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 2 to 4
ft.
.THURSDAY...West winds to 30 kt increasing to 35 kt gales. Mostly
cloudy in the morning then clearing. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West gales to 35 kt becoming northwest 20 to 25
kt overnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west 5 to 10 kt in
the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 ft subsiding to around
1 ft.

$$

LMZ741-742-060445-
Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-
Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-
310 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming south. Freezing
drizzle. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft.
.THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 25 kt increasing to 35 kt gales.
Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Waves 1 to 3 ft
building to 2 to 4 ft.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West gales to 35 kt becoming northwest and
diminishing to 30 kt overnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west 5 to 10 kt in
the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 ft.

$$

LMZ743>745-060445-
Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN-
Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-
310 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt becoming southwest 10 to
15 kt late. Freezing drizzle. Waves 1 to 3 ft subsiding to around
1 ft.
.THURSDAY...West winds 15 to 25 kt increasing to 30 kt. Mostly
cloudy in the morning then clearing. Waves 2 to 4 ft.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds to 30 kt with a few gales to 35 kt
in the evening becoming northwest and diminishing to 30 kt
overnight. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to 5 ft building to 4 to 7 ft
occasionally to 9 ft.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west and
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 ft
occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft.

$$

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