


Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
508 FZUS53 KLOT 241951 NSHLOT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 251 PM CDT Sun Aug 24 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>742-250330- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- 251 PM CDT Sun Aug 24 2025 .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt. Slight chance of showers in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 ft. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt. Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming north in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 ft. $$ LMZ743-744-250330- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- 251 PM CDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt. Slight chance of showers in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 ft building to 3 to 6 ft in the evening. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 3 to 6 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Waves 2 to 4 ft. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming north in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 ft. $$ LMZ745-250330- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 251 PM CDT Sun Aug 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt. Slight chance of waterspouts. Slight chance of showers. Waves 3 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt. Slight chance of showers in the morning. Waves 3 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 ft. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds around 15 kt becoming north. Mostly sunny. Waves 3 to 5 ft. $$ Kluber