264  
WHUS73 KLOT 311958  
MWWLOT  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
258 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2025  
 
LMZ740>742-010400-  
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-250401T0900Z/  
/O.NEW.KLOT.GL.A.0011.250402T0300Z-250402T1500Z/  
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL-  
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL-  
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL-  
258 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT  
TUESDAY...  
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SIGNIFICANT WAVES TO 6 FT.  
FOR THE GALE WATCH, SOUTHEAST WINDS TO 35 KT AND SIGNIFICANT  
WAVES TO 10 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FT POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...WINTHROP HARBOR TO CALUMET HARBOR IL.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, UNTIL 4 AM CDT TUESDAY.  
FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS WAVES WHICH COULD  
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER  
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND WAVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
LMZ743>745-010400-  
/O.CON.KLOT.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-250401T0900Z/  
CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN-GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN-  
BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-  
258 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT  
TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS TO 25 KT AND SIGNIFICANT WAVES TO 7 FT  
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.  
 
* WHERE...CALUMET HARBOR IL TO MICHIGAN CITY IN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 AM CDT TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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