Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
638 FZUS53 KLOT 010912 NSHLOT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 312 AM CST Mon Dec 1 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>742-011615- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- 312 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025 .TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 kt becoming south this morning. Snow in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west overnight. Snow in the evening, then chance of snow overnight. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves building to 2 to 4 ft. $$ LMZ743>745-011615- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 312 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025 .TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 kt. Snow in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west overnight. Snow. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 kt. Slight chance of snow. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves building to 2 to 4 ft. $$