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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
305 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ643-052200-
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI-
305 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...North wind 5 to 10 knots. Cloudy. Waves
around 1 foot.
.TODAY...Northeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming east 10 to
15 knots late in the morning, then veering southeast early in the
afternoon rising to 15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. Chance
of flurries in the late morning and early afternoon. Chance of
snow late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to
4 feet in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots veering south after
midnight, then becoming 10 to 20 knots early in the morning.
Gusts up to 25 knots. Chance of snow through around midnight.
Slight chance of drizzle and light freezing drizzle through the
night. Snow after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 feet building to 4 to
6 feet late in the evening, then building to 5 to 7 feet after
midnight subsiding to 4 to 6 feet early in the morning.
.THURSDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots becoming west 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots late in the morning, then rising to up to 30 knots with
gusts to around 40 knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the
morning then becoming mostly sunny. Waves 3 to 4 feet building to
3 to 5 feet late in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots veering northwest with gusts to around 40 knots late in
the evening, then becoming northwest up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 35 knots after midnight easing to 15 to 20 knots with
gusts to around 25 knots early in the morning. Mostly clear.
Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 3 to 4 feet after midnight.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

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LMZ644-052200-
Port Washington to North Point Light WI-
305 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TODAY...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots veering east late in the
morning, then veering southeast early in the afternoon rising to
15 to 20 knots late in the afternoon. Chance of flurries in the
late morning and early afternoon. Chance of snow late in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 4 feet in the late
morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots veering south 10 to 20 knots after midnight, then
veering southwest 10 to 15 knots early in the morning. Snow,
chance of drizzle and light freezing drizzle through around
midnight, then snow likely, slight chance of drizzle and light
freezing drizzle after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to
5 to 7 feet in the late evening and early morning, then subsiding
to 3 to 5 feet early in the morning.
.THURSDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
25 knots becoming west 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then rising to
up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots late in the
afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Waves 3 to
4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots veering northwest with gusts to around 35 knots after
midnight, then easing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots early in the morning. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to 4 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

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LMZ645-052200-
North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
305 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TODAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots veering southeast with gusts to
around 20 knots early in the afternoon, then rising to 15 to
20 knots late in the afternoon. Chance of flurries late in the
morning. Slight chance of snow early in the afternoon, then
chance of snow late in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 feet building
to 3 to 4 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots veering south 10 to 20 knots after midnight, then
veering southwest 10 to 15 knots early in the morning. Drizzle
and light freezing drizzle likely through around midnight, then
chance of flurries, slight chance of drizzle and light freezing
drizzle after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet building to 4 to 6 feet
in the late evening and early morning, then subsiding to 3 to
4 feet early in the morning.
.THURSDAY...Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots becoming west 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around
35 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the
morning then clearing. Waves 3 to 4 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots veering northwest with gusts to around 35 knots after
midnight, then easing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots early in the morning. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to 4 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet in the late evening and overnight.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

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LMZ646-052200-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
305 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

.EARLY THIS MORNING...Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy.
Waves 2 to 4 feet.
.TODAY...East wind 10 to 15 knots veering southeast with gusts to
around 20 knots early in the afternoon, then rising to 15 to
20 knots late in the afternoon. Chance of flurries late in the
morning. Slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Waves 2 to
4 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots becoming south 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots after midnight, then veering southwest early in the
morning. Drizzle and light freezing drizzle likely through around
midnight, then chance of light freezing drizzle, flurries and
slight chance of drizzle after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet
building to 4 to 6 feet after midnight, then subsiding to 3 to
4 feet early in the morning.
.THURSDAY...West wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around
20 knots rising to 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots
in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly cloudy in the morning
then clearing. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 4 feet in the
late morning and afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
40 knots veering northwest with gusts to around 35 knots after
midnight, then easing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around
25 knots early in the morning. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to 4 feet.

Wave heights are for ice free areas.

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See Lake Michigan Open Waters Forecast for Friday through Sunday.