693  
FZUS53 KLOT 221957  
NSHLOT  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL  
257 PM CDT WED APR 22 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>742-230330-  
WINTHROP HARBOR TO WILMETTE HARBOR IL-  
WILMETTE HARBOR TO NORTHERLY ISLAND IL-  
NORTHERLY ISLAND TO CALUMET HARBOR IL-  
257 PM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
LATE THIS AFTERNOON
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KT. PATCHY FOG.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SOUTH LATE. AREAS  
OF FOG. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KT  
IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
3 FT.  
 

 
 
LMZ743>745-230330-  
CALUMET HARBOR IL TO GARY IN-GARY TO BURNS HARBOR IN-  
BURNS HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY IN-  
257 PM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
LATE THIS AFTERNOON
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. PATCHY FOG. WAVES  
1 TO 2 FT.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SOUTH. AREAS OF  
FOG. WAVES AROUND 1 FT.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1  
TO 3 FT.  
 

 
 
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