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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
710 AM CDT Sat Mar 14 2026

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ643-141600-
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI-
710 AM CDT Sat Mar 14 2026

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots veering northeast late in the
morning, then veering southeast early in the afternoon rising to
10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Chance of snow late in the
afternoon. Waves around 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...Southeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming east 15 to
20 knots late in the evening, then rising to up to 30 knots after
midnight rising to gales to 35 knots early in the morning. Chance
of snow through around midnight, then rain, snow and light sleet
after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 9 to 11 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast gales to 35 knots easing to up to 30 knots
late in the morning, then backing east early in the afternoon
backing northeast late in the afternoon. Rain likely in the
morning, then rain in the afternoon. Waves 10 to 13 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North gales to 40 knots. Gusts up to 50 knots.
Freezing rain and slight chance of snow through around midnight.
Rain through the night. Snow after midnight. freezing spray after
midnight. Waves 12 to 16 feet.

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LMZ644-141600-
Port Washington to North Point Light WI-
710 AM CDT Sat Mar 14 2026

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots veering east late in the
morning, then veering southeast early in the afternoon rising to
10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Partly sunny in the morning
then becoming cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
.TONIGHT...East wind 10 to 15 knots rising to 15 to 20 knots with
gusts to around 25 knots late in the evening, then rising to up
to 30 knots after midnight becoming east up to 30 knots with
gusts to around 35 knots early in the morning. Chance of snow
through around midnight, then snow and a chance of rain after
midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 9 to 11 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots easing to 15 to 25 knots early in the afternoon, then
backing northeast with gusts to around 30 knots late in the
afternoon. Chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the
afternoon. Waves 9 to 11 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North gales to 35 knots rising to gales to
40 knots with gusts to around 45 knots early in the morning. Rain
and snow through the night. freezing spray after midnight. Waves
10 to 13 feet.

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LMZ645-141600-
North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
710 AM CDT Sat Mar 14 2026

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots veering northeast late in the
morning, then veering southeast early in the afternoon rising to
10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Partly sunny in the morning
then becoming cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet
in the late morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots
becoming 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots after
midnight, then becoming southeast up to 30 knots with gusts to
around 35 knots early in the morning. Chance of snow through
around midnight, then rain likely after midnight. Waves 3 to
5 feet building to 8 to 10 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots becoming southeast up to 30 knots late in the morning,
then easing to 15 to 25 knots early in the afternoon becoming
southeast 15 to 25 knots late in the afternoon. Chance of rain in
the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Waves 7 to 9 feet
subsiding to 5 to 7 feet late in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind up to 30 knots becoming north
gales to 35 knots with gusts to around 40 knots in the late
evening and early morning, then rising to gales to 40 knots with
gusts to around 45 knots early in the morning. Rain and snow.
Waves 6 to 8 feet building to 16 to 20 feet.

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LMZ646-141600-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
710 AM CDT Sat Mar 14 2026

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...North wind 5 to 10 knots veering east late in the
morning, then becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon.
Partly sunny in the morning then becoming cloudy. Waves 2 to
4 feet subsiding to 1 to 2 feet in the late morning and
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots
becoming 15 to 25 knots after midnight, then becoming southeast
up to 30 knots early in the morning. Slight chance of snow
through around midnight. Chance of rain through the night. Waves
3 to 5 feet building to 7 to 9 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southeast wind up to 30 knots with gusts to around
35 knots easing to 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
late in the morning, then veering south 15 to 20 knots with gusts
to around 25 knots in the afternoon. Chance of rain. Waves 7 to
9 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast wind 15 to 25 knots with gusts to
around 30 knots becoming north up to 30 knots late in the
evening, then rising to gales to 35 knots with gusts to around
40 knots after midnight becoming north gales to 35 knots with
gusts to around 45 knots early in the morning. Rain and snow.
Waves 5 to 7 feet building to 10 to 13 feet.

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See Lake Michigan Open Waters Forecast for Monday through Wednesday.