203  
FZUS53 KMKX 152215  
NSHMKX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
515 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
LMZ643-160400-  
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-  
515 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT MONDAY  
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTH STORM FORCE WINDS TO 45 KNOTS BECOMING GALES TO  
40 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTS UP TO 50 KNOTS. RAIN WITH  
POSSIBLE SNOW, FREEZING RAIN, SLEET AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY  
THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT, THEN SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 12 TO 16 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST STORM FORCE WINDS TO 45 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING  
SPRAY THROUGH THE DAY. SNOW IN THE MORNING. SNOW LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 10 TO 13 FEET SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS EASING TO UP TO  
30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
BECOMING NORTHWEST UP TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT EASING TO 15 TO  
25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH  
AROUND MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN  
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING 15 TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SUNNY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
LMZ644-160400-  
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-  
515 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT MONDAY  
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTH GALES TO 40 KNOTS BACKING NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. GUSTS UP TO 45 KNOTS. RAIN WITH POSSIBLE FREEZING RAIN,  
THUNDERSTORMS, SNOW AND SLEET THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT, THEN SNOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 10 TO  
13 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS EASING TO GALES TO 35 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY  
THROUGH THE DAY. SNOW IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 9 TO 11 FEET SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS EASING TO 15 TO  
25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY IN  
THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
 

 
LMZ645-160400-  
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-  
515 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT MONDAY  
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS RISING TO GALES TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
45 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, THEN BACKING  
NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
FREEZING RAIN, SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW, LIGHT SLEET AND  
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. RAIN THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES  
6 TO 8 FEET BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS. FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH THE  
DAY. SNOW IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
9 TO 11 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS EASING TO 15 TO  
25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF  
SNOW THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO  
6 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING,  
THEN BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
LMZ646-160400-  
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-  
515 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT MONDAY  
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS VEERING NORTH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KNOTS LATE IN THE  
EVENING, THEN RISING TO GALES TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
45 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT BACKING NORTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
45 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. FREEZING RAIN LIKELY, SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS, SNOW AND LIGHT SLEET THROUGH AROUND  
MIDNIGHT. RAIN THROUGH THE NIGHT. SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
40 KNOTS. FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH THE DAY. SNOW IN THE MORNING.  
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 9 TO 11 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
7 TO 9 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 35 KNOTS EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY  
THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH AROUND  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE LATE  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING,  
THEN BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY.  
WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
SEE LAKE MICHIGAN OPEN WATERS FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.  
 
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