Nearshore Marine Forecast
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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
310 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ643-250500-
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI-
310 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots
early in the morning. Slight chance of rain in the evening, then
chance of rain late in the evening. Chance of sprinkles after
midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots veering southwest late in the
morning, then backing south in the afternoon. Slight chance of
rain in the morning, then chance of sprinkles in the afternoon.
Waves around 1 foot.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming 10 to
20 knots late in the evening, then rising to 15 to 25 knots after
midnight becoming west up to 30 knots early in the morning.
Patchy fog through around midnight. rain through around midnight,
then rain likely after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to
3 to 4 feet after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots rising to gales to 35 knots with gusts to around
45 knots late in the morning, then becoming west gales to
35 knots with gusts to around 45 knots in the afternoon. Rain
likely in the morning. Snow likely through the day. Waves 4 to
6 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

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LMZ644-250500-
Port Washington to North Point Light WI-
310 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots
after midnight, then becoming south 5 to 10 knots early in the
morning. Chance of rain through around midnight, then chance of
sprinkles after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots veering southwest late in the
morning, then becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon.
Chance of rain in the morning, then chance of sprinkles in the
afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to
20 knots late in the evening, then becoming 15 to 25 knots with
gusts to around 30 knots after midnight becoming west up to
30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots early in the morning. Rain
through around midnight, then chance of rain after midnight.
Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 4 feet after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West gales to 35 knots. Gusts up to 45 knots. Snow
likely. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

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LMZ645-250500-
North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
310 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots becoming 5 to 15 knots after
midnight, then becoming 5 to 10 knots early in the morning.
Chance of rain through around midnight, then chance of sprinkles
after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots veering southwest early in
the afternoon, then becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots late in the
afternoon. Chance of rain in the morning, then chance of
sprinkles in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to
20 knots late in the evening, then becoming 15 to 25 knots with
gusts to around 30 knots after midnight becoming west up to
30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots early in the morning. Rain
through around midnight, then chance of rain and snow after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...West gales to 35 knots. Gusts up to 45 knots. Snow
likely. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

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LMZ646-250500-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
310 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...South wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots
early in the morning. Chance of rain in the evening, then slight
chance of rain in the late evening and early morning. Chance of
rain early in the morning. patchy fog early in the morning. Waves
1 to 2 feet.
.TUESDAY...South wind 5 to 10 knots veering southwest late in the
morning, then becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon.
Patchy fog in the morning. chance of rain in the morning, then
chance of sprinkles in the afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to
20 knots late in the evening, then veering west 15 to 25 knots
after midnight rising to up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots early in the morning. Rain through around midnight, then
chance of rain after midnight. Waves around 1 foot building to
3 to 4 feet after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West gales to 35 knots. Gusts up to 45 knots. Snow
likely in the morning, then chance of snow in the afternoon.
Waves 3 to 5 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

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See Lake Michigan Open Waters Forecast for Thursday through Saturday.