Nearshore Marine Forecast
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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
1110 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ643-262300-
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI-
1110 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...West gales to 40 knots veering northwest in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 50 knots. Slight chance of rain around
noon. Snow late in the morning and early afternoon, then snow
likely late in the afternoon. Waves 5 to 7 feet building to 6 to
8 feet late in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northwest storm force winds to 45 knots with gusts to
around 50 knots becoming west gales to 40 knots with gusts to
around 45 knots in the late evening and overnight. Chance of snow
through around midnight. Waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding to 5 to
7 feet in the late evening and overnight.
.THURSDAY...Northwest gales to 40 knots. Chance of flurries in
the morning, then slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Waves
5 to 7 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet in the late morning and
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots easing to up to
30 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

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LMZ644-262300-
Port Washington to North Point Light WI-
1110 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...West storm force winds to 45 knots with gusts to
around 50 knots. Snow. Waves 5 to 7 feet building to 6 to 8 feet
in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West storm force winds to 45 knots. Chance of snow
through around midnight. Waves 6 to 8 feet subsiding to 5 to
7 feet in the late evening and overnight.
.THURSDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots with gusts to around
40 knots. Chance of flurries in the morning, then slight chance
of snow in the afternoon. Waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 4 to
6 feet in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots easing to up to
30 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$
LMZ645-262300-
North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
1110 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...West gales to 40 knots. Gusts up to 50 knots.
Snow. Waves 5 to 7 feet building to 6 to 8 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West gales to 40 knots with gusts to around 45 knots.
Slight chance of snow through around midnight. Waves 6 to 8 feet
subsiding to 5 to 7 feet in the late evening and overnight.
.THURSDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots. Chance of flurries in
the morning, then slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Waves
5 to 7 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest gales to 35 knots easing to up to
30 knots in the late evening and overnight. Slight chance of snow
through around midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

$$
LMZ646-262300-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
1110 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...West gales to 40 knots. Gusts up to 45 knots.
Snow around noon, then snow likely early in the afternoon. Chance
of snow late in the afternoon. Waves 5 to 7 feet.
.TONIGHT...West gales to 40 knots. Gusts up to 45 knots until
early morning. Mostly cloudy through around midnight then
becoming partly cloudy. Waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 4 to
6 feet early in the morning.
.THURSDAY...Northwest gales to 35 knots easing to up to 30 knots
in the afternoon. Chance of flurries in the morning, then slight
chance of snow in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 6 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest wind up to 30 knots. Slight chance of
snow through around midnight. Waves 4 to 6 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

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See Lake Michigan Open Waters Forecast for Friday through Sunday.