477  
FZUS53 KMKX 201410  
NSHMKX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
910 AM CDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
LMZ643-202200-  
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-  
910 AM CDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
20 KNOTS RISING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 30 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. PATCHY SMOKE  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET.   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN VEERING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT  
BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT, THEN  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. PARTLY  
CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET EARLY IN  
THE MORNING.  
 

 
LMZ644-202200-  
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-  
910 AM CDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 10 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING 15 TO 20 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY SMOKE LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING WEST EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN  
BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET  
BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING,  
THEN SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
 

 
LMZ645-202200-  
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-  
910 AM CDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH  
10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING 15 TO  
20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY SMOKE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING WEST EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH AROUND  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN  
BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET  
BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING,  
THEN SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
 

 
LMZ646-202200-  
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-  
910 AM CDT MON JUL 20 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH  
10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING 15 TO  
20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING WEST EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING 15 TO  
25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN BECOMING  
15 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN BUILDING  
TO 7 TO 9 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET EARLY IN  
THE MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED.  
 

 
SEE LAKE MICHIGAN OPEN WATERS FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.  
 
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