101  
FZUS53 KLOT 090806  
NSHLOT  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
306 AM CDT MON MAR 9 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>742-091515-  
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL-  
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL-  
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL-  
306 AM CDT MON MAR 9 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT IN  
THE MORNING. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT.   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST OVERNIGHT.  
PATCHY FOG OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.   
TUESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. PATCHY FOG. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT BUILDING TO 3  
TO 5 FT.   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 4 TO 6 FT OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
LMZ743>745-091515-  
CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN-GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN-  
BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-  
306 AM CDT MON MAR 9 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT IN  
THE MORNING. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FT.   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KT.  
PATCHY FOG OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NORTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING NORTHWEST  
OVERNIGHT. SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE IN THE EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.  
 

 
 
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