878  
FZUS53 KMKX 200010  
NSHMKX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
710 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
LMZ643-200400-  
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-  
710 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE MORNING. CLEAR.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH LATE IN THE  
MORNING, THEN RISING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON  
BECOMING 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN RISING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET  
BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
LMZ644-200400-  
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-  
710 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN THE MORNING. MOSTLY CLEAR.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE IN  
THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 

 
LMZ645-200400-  
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-  
710 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHEAST LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 

 
LMZ646-200400-  
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-  
710 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING EAST LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS VEERING SOUTHWEST  
EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS RISING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.  
 

 
SEE LAKE MICHIGAN OPEN WATERS FORECAST FOR SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY.  
 
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