One product issued by NWS for: 8NM ESE Chicago IL
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL Issued by National Weather Service Lincoln IL 312 PM CDT Thu Apr 24 2025 LMZ740>745-251100- /O.NEW.KLOT.SC.Y.0054.250425T2100Z-250427T0000Z/ 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- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 312 PM CDT Thu Apr 24 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...North winds to 25 kt and waves to 6 ft occasionally to 9 ft expected. * WHERE...Illinois and Indiana nearshore from Winthrop Harbor IL to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...From 4 PM Friday to 7 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$