818  
FZUS53 KLOT 291507  
NSHLOT  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
907 AM CST MON DEC 29 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>742-292215-  
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL-  
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL-  
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL-  
907 AM CST MON DEC 29 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT.  
FREEZING SPRAY. CHANCE OF SNOW LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 6 TO 9 FT OCCASIONALLY  
TO 12 FT.   
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT.  
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE EVENING. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.   
TUESDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN  
THE EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
LMZ743>745-292215-  
CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN-GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN-  
BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-  
907 AM CST MON DEC 29 2025  
   
..STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTHWEST STORM FORCE WINDS TO 50 KT DIMINISHING  
TO 40 KT GALES. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY LATE IN THE MORNING,  
THEN CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 12 TO 16 FT  
OCCASIONALLY TO 21 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KT EASING TO 35 KT GALES. CHANCE  
OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 10 TO 14 FT  
OCCASIONALLY TO 18 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 13  
FT.   
TUESDAY  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 5 TO 8 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 3  
TO 5 FT.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN  
THE EVENING. WAVES 4 TO 6 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.  
 
 
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