####018001930#### FZUS53 KLOT 230908 NSHLOT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 408 AM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025 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>742-231515- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- 408 AM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025 .TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon, otherwise partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southwest. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 ft. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 kt diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ LMZ743>745-231515- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 408 AM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025 .TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 kt. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt becoming west. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ KJB