309  
FZUS53 KLOT 181440  
NSHLOT  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
940 AM CDT FRI JUL 18 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>742-182130-  
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL-  
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL-  
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL-  
940 AM CDT FRI JUL 18 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1  
TO 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SOUTH OVERNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES 1 TO 2  
FT.   
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NORTH  
OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES  
1 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
 
LMZ743>745-182130-  
CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN-GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN-  
BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-  
940 AM CDT FRI JUL 18 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KT BECOMING NORTHEAST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.    
TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SOUTH OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES AROUND 1 FT.   
SATURDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NORTH  
OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.  
 
 
 
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