401  
FZUS53 KMKX 230711  
NSHMKX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
111 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
LMZ643-231000-  
SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI-  
111 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTH WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. FREEZING SPRAY  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SCATTERED FLURRIES EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS  
BECOMING 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 5 TO  
10 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN BACKING SOUTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT RISING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY  
CLOUDY THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS RISING TO UP TO 30 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO  
8 FEET.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
LMZ644-231000-  
PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI-  
111 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTH WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. SCATTERED SNOW  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY THROUGH THE NIGHT. WAVES  
5 TO 7 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS  
BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING  
15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON BECOMING 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. FREEZING  
SPRAY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS RISING TO UP TO 30 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING SOUTH UP TO 30 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF  
SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
LMZ645-231000-  
NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI-  
111 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTH WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. FREEZING SPRAY  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SCATTERED FLURRIES EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS  
BECOMING 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO  
6 FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 5 TO  
10 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN BACKING SOUTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT RISING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE MORNING. PARTLY  
CLOUDY THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS RISING TO UP TO 30 KNOTS  
LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING SOUTH UP TO 30 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
LMZ646-231000-  
WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL-  
111 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND UP TO 30 KNOTS. FREEZING SPRAY  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SCATTERED FLURRIES EARLY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS  
BECOMING 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS EARLY IN  
THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING 10 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON. FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BACKING SOUTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN RISING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTH WIND 15 TO 25 KNOTS RISING TO UP TO 30 KNOTS IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN VEERING SOUTHWEST LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO  
6 FEET.  
 
WAVE HEIGHTS ARE FOR ICE FREE AREAS.  
 

 
SEE LAKE MICHIGAN OPEN WATERS FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.  
 
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