


Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
877 FZUS53 KLOT 222017 NSHLOT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 317 PM CDT Thu May 22 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. LMZ740-230330- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- 317 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025 .TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 kt becoming west 5 to 10 kt overnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. .FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 kt becoming northeast in the afternoon. Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 kt becoming north overnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves around 1 ft. $$ LMZ741-742-230330- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- 317 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 25 kt becoming west and diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Partly cloudy. Waves 3 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 kt becoming northeast 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 kt becoming north overnight. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 kt increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ LMZ743>745-230330- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 317 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY... .TONIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 kt becoming northwest and diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Partly cloudy. Waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft late. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 kt becoming northeast 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 kt becoming north. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 kt becoming northeast 10 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ Yack