962  
FZUS53 KLOT 040930  
NSHLOT  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
330 AM CST THU DEC 4 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>743-041615-  
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL-  
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL-  
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL-  
CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN-  
330 AM CST THU DEC 4 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT BY LATE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 25  
KT. MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING WEST  
OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
LMZ744-745-041615-  
GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN-BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-  
330 AM CST THU DEC 4 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING WEST AND  
DIMINISHING TO 10 KT LATE. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 5 TO 8 FT  
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KT EARLY INCREASING TO 10 TO  
20 KT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO  
3 FT.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. CHANCE OF SNOW IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT.  
 

 
 
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