138  
FZUS53 KLOT 161436  
NSHLOT  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
936 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 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>743-162115-  
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL-  
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL-  
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL-  
CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN-  
936 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT  
GALES BY EARLY AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST GALES TO 35 KT BECOMING WEST 20 TO 25 KT.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.    
SATURDAY  
WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST 10  
TO 15 KT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
 
LMZ744-745-162115-  
GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN-BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-  
936 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT WITH  
A FEW GALES TO 35 KT BY EARLY AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 2  
TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KT BECOMING WEST 15 TO 25 KT.  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.   
SATURDAY  
WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING,  
THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST 10  
TO 15 KT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
 
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