159  
FZUS53 KLOT 170846  
NSHLOT  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
346 AM CDT THU JUL 17 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>743-171545-  
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL-  
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL-  
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL-  
CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN-  
346 AM CDT THU JUL 17 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING NORTH THIS  
MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.   
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO  
15 KT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT LATE.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KT. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT  
EARLY IN THE MORNING SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT BY AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KT BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FT.  
 

 
 
LMZ744-745-171545-  
GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN-BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-  
346 AM CDT THU JUL 17 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 20 KT  
THIS MORNING. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 7 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 9  
FT.   
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KT  
OVERNIGHT. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5  
FT LATE.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT EARLY IN THE MORNING  
GRADUALLY SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FT.  
 

 
 
- IZZI  
 
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