


Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
025 FZUS53 KLOT 161425 NSHLOT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 925 AM CDT Sat Aug 16 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>742-162115- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- 925 AM CDT Sat Aug 16 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming east this afternoon. Chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the afternoon. Waves around 1 ft. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northwest overnight. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves around 1 ft. .SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northeast. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming east overnight. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 ft. $$ LMZ743>745-162115- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 925 AM CDT Sat Aug 16 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds around 10 kt becoming southeast late. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves around 1 ft. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 kt becoming west overnight. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves around 1 ft. .SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 kt. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 kt becoming east overnight. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ KJB