Expires:202608190315;;952683 FZUS53 KLOT 181956 NSHLOT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 256 PM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026 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. LMZ743>745-190315- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 256 PM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026 .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 10 kt becoming north in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 kt becoming around 5 kt. Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 kt. Sunny. Waves around 1 ft. $$ KJB