####018002139#### FZUS53 KLOT 151957 NSHLOT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 257 PM CDT Wed May 15 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>742-160330- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- 257 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 .TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 kt through early evening becoming northeast 5 to 10 kt by midnight, then becoming southeast toward sunrise. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 kt increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 kt diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 kt becoming east in the afternoon. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves around 1 ft building to 1 to 3 ft. $$ LMZ743>745-160330- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 257 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 .TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 kt becoming east around 5 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 4 ft subsiding to 1 to 3 ft. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 kt increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 kt. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves around 1 ft. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 kt becoming northeast in the afternoon. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft or less. $$ Kluber