511  
FZUS53 KLOT 310316  
NSHLOT  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
916 PM CST TUE DEC 30 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>742-311015-  
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL-  
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL-  
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL-  
916 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY THROUGH  
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST  
LATE. SNOW LATE IN THE EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25  
KT. A CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO  
15 TO 20 KT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING. WAVES 3 TO 6  
FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT.  
 
 
 
LMZ743-744-311015-  
CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN-GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN-  
916 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY THROUGH  
THURSDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST  
LATE. SNOW LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT OCCASIONALLY  
TO 8 FT.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO  
25 KT. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 5 TO  
8 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT.    
THURSDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING,  
THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT  
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
 
LMZ745-311015-  
BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-  
916 PM CST TUE DEC 30 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST  
LATE. SNOW LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FT.    
WEDNESDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 7 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KT. CHANCE OF SNOW IN  
THE EVENING. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 6 TO 9 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 12  
FT.    
THURSDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 7 FT OCCASIONALLY TO  
9 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
 
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