Illinois And Indiana Nearshore Forecast: FZUS53 KLOT 231530 NSHLOT
Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL Issued by National Weather Service Lincoln IL 1030 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
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>744-232200- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- 1030 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
…SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING…
.REST OF TODAY…Southwest winds 20 to 25 kt. Chance of rain and slight chance of thunderstorms late in the morning, then rain likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 ft building to 2 to 4 ft. .TONIGHT…West winds 20 to 25 kt becoming north and increasing to 30 kt late in the evening. A few gales to 35 kt. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 3 to 5 ft building to 7 to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft. .WEDNESDAY…North winds to 30 kt diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Waves 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft subsiding to 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT…North winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northeast 5 to 10 kt overnight. Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft.
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LMZ745-232200- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 1030 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024
…SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING…
.REST OF TODAY…Southwest winds 20 to 25 kt. Rain likely and slight chance of thunderstorms late in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. .TONIGHT…West winds 20 to 25 kt becoming north and increasing to 30 kt around midnight. A few gales to 35 kt possible. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 2 to 4 ft building to 7 to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft. .WEDNESDAY…North winds to 30 kt diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 7 to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft subsiding to 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT…North winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northeast 5 to 10 kt overnight. Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft subsiding to 2 to 4 ft.
$$ NWS Chicago