550  
FZUS53 KLOT 261415  
NSHLOT  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
815 AM CST MON JAN 26 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>742-262215-  
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL-  
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL-  
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL-  
815 AM CST MON JAN 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WINDS TO 30 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KT.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15  
KT. MOSTLY CLEAR. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
 
LMZ743>745-262215-  
CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN-GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN-  
BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-  
815 AM CST MON JAN 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT BECOMING WEST.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING.   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW  
OVERNIGHT.   
TUESDAY
 
WEST WINDS TO 30 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
20 KT. PARTLY CLOUDY.  
 
WAVES OMITTED DUE TO EXTENSIVE ICE COVERAGE.  
 

 
 
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