878  
FZUS53 KLOT 251525  
NSHLOT  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
925 AM CST SUN JAN 25 2026  
 
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>743-252215-  
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL-  
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL-  
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL-  
CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN-  
925 AM CST SUN JAN 25 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NORTH 20 TO  
25 KT. SNOW.   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE EVENING.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO EXTENSIVE ICE COVERAGE  
 

 
 
LMZ744-745-252215-  
GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN-BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-  
925 AM CST SUN JAN 25 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NORTH 20 TO  
25 KT. SNOW.   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KT. SNOW IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW OVERNIGHT.    
MONDAY
 
WEST WINDS TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT.  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO EXTENSIVE ICE COVERAGE  
 

 
 
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