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FZUS53 KLOT 241509

NSHLOT



Nearshore Marine Forecast

National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL

1009 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024



For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan



Waves are provided as a range of significant wave heights, which

is the average of the highest 1/3 of the waves, along with the

average height of the highest 10 percent of the waves which will

occasionally be encountered.



LMZ740>742-242115-

Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL-

Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL-

Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL-

1009 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024



...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 301 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS

AFTERNOON...



.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 20 kt. A chance of showers

and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 ft building to 2

to 4 ft. Variable and stronger winds and higher waves possible in

and near thunderstorms.

.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 kt becoming west 10 to 15 kt

overnight. Showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then chance

of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves

2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. Variable and stronger winds and

higher waves possible in and near thunderstorms.

.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northeast around

mid day. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 ft. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 kt increasing to 10 to

15 kt. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.

Waves around 1 ft.  



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LMZ743>745-242115-

Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN-

Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN-

1009 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024



.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt becoming south. 

Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2

ft. Variable and stronger winds and higher waves possible in and 

near thunderstorms.

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 20 kt becoming west 10 to 15 kt

overnight. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then

chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms overnight.

Waves 1 to 2 ft. Variable and stronger winds and higher waves 

possible in and near thunderstorms.

.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming north 5 to 10 kt

in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 ft. 

.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 kt becoming southeast

overnight. Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly

cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.  



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RC