Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
136 FZUS53 KLOT 080854 NSHLOT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 254 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024 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>742-081630- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- 254 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024 .TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 kt becoming north 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming east overnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 4 ft building to 3 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. A Small Craft Advisory will likely be needed. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt. Partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. A Small Craft Advisory will likely be needed. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt becoming south 15 to 20 kt. Showers. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. A Small Craft Advisory will likely be needed. $$ LMZ743>745-081630- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 254 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024 .TODAY...West winds 10 to 20 kt becoming north 10 to 15 kt early. Sunny. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming east overnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 4 ft building to 3 to 5 ft. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt. Partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt becoming south. Showers. Waves 2 to 4 ft. $$ Ogorek