


Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
366 FZUS53 KLOT 240239 NSHLOT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 939 PM CDT Wed Jul 23 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>742-240930- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- 939 PM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt becoming west late. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the morning, then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northwest 5 to 10 kt overnight. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 ft or less. .FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 kt becoming northeast. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ LMZ743>745-240930- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 939 PM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 kt. Partly cloudy late in the evening then clearing. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt becoming west late. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northwest 5 to 10 kt overnight. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 kt becoming north in the afternoon. Showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves around 1 ft. $$ Petr