FZUS53 KLOT 051944 NSHLOT Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 244 PM CDT Tue May 5 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. LMZ740>742-060315- Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL- Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL- Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL- 244 PM CDT Tue May 5 2026 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northwest after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt becoming east around 10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft. .THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 kt. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. $$ LMZ743>745-060315- Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN-Gary to Burns Harbor IN- Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN- 244 PM CDT Tue May 5 2026 .TONIGHT...East winds around 10 becoming north 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Chance of showers in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northeast around 10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 kt becoming west overnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft. .THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 kt. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Waves around 1 ft. $$ Carlaw