419  
FZUS53 KMKX 161612  
NSHMKX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
1112 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
LMZ643-162200-  
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-  
1112 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
45 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY. WAVES 8 TO 10 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
40 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. 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. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 10 TO  
20 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT BACKING SOUTH EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SNOW  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
LMZ644-162200-  
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-  
1112 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
40 KNOTS. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY. WAVES 8 TO 10 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
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 LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 10 TO  
20 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN BACKING SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT, THEN SNOW  
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
LMZ645-162200-  
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-  
1112 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
40 KNOTS. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY. WAVES 9 TO 11 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS EASING TO UP TO 30 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. HEAVY  
FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES 7 TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING TO  
3 TO 5 FEET.    
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  
3 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH  
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH AROUND  
MIDNIGHT, THEN SNOW LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET  
BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
 

 
LMZ646-162200-  
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-  
1112 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY  
MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NORTHWEST GALES TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
40 KNOTS. FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY. WAVES 8 TO 10 FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 KNOTS EASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY  
THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH AROUND  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET.    
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. MOSTLY SUNNY. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO  
2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING SOUTH  
10 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING 15 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SNOW THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT, THEN SNOW  
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET  
EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
 

 
SEE LAKE MICHIGAN OPEN WATERS FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.  
 
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