185  
FZUS53 KMKX 120610  
NSHMKX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
110 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
LMZ643-120900-  
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-  
110 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS RISING TO UP TO 30 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING  
SOUTH UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KNOTS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO  
7 TO 9 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING WEST LATE  
IN THE EVENING, THEN VEERING NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH AROUND  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTH 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING 10 TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET.  
 

 
LMZ644-120900-  
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-  
110 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS RISING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING  
SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON VEERING SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO  
5 TO 7 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING WEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN VEERING NORTHWEST 15 TO  
25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING NORTH 10 TO  
15 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET.  
 

 
LMZ645-120900-  
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-  
110 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS RISING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING  
SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO  
25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO  
2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING WEST LATE  
IN THE EVENING, THEN VEERING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT BECOMING  
15 TO 25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS VEERING NORTH 15 TO  
20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN EASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET.  
 

 
LMZ646-120900-  
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-  
110 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 KNOTS RISING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS RISING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS VEERING NORTHWEST  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
3 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
EARLY MORNING, THEN BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING.   
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING 15 TO  
20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN VEERING NORTH EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON EASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET.  
 

 
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