689  
FZUS53 KLOT 181901 AAA  
NSHLOT  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST...UPDATED  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
201 PM CDT SAT APR 18 2026  
 
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>742-190330-  
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL-  
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL-  
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL-  
201 PM CDT SAT APR 18 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
LATE THIS AFTERNOON
 
WEST WINDS TO 30 KT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND  
DIMINISHING TO AROUND 15 KT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO  
25 KT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NORTHEAST  
OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FT.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SOUTHEAST. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
LMZ743>745-190330-  
CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN-GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN-  
BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-  
201 PM CDT SAT APR 18 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
LATE THIS AFTERNOON
 
WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT.  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING CLEAR. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 25 KT.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NORTHEAST  
OVERNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FT.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.  
 

 
 
KMD  
 
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