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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS53 KMKX

FZUS53 KMKX 210005
NSHMKX

Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
705 PM CDT Fri Jul 20 2018

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ643-210400-
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI-
705 PM CDT Fri Jul 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

TONIGHT
Northeast wind 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots after midnight, then
becoming north 15 to 20 knots early in the morning. Isolated
thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered showers through around
midnight, then slight chance of showers after midnight. Waves
2 to 4 feet.

SATURDAY
North wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots
early in the afternoon, then rising to 15 to 25 knots late in the
afternoon. Chance of showers through the day. Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 feet building to
4 to 6 feet late in the afternoon.

SATURDAY NIGHT
North wind 15 to 25 knots. Showers likely
through around midnight, then chance of showers after midnight.
Waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet after midnight.

SUNDAY
Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Slight chance of showers
in the morning. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to 4 feet late
in the afternoon.

LMZ644-210400-
Port Washington to North Point Light WI-
705 PM CDT Fri Jul 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

TONIGHT
East wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots late in the evening, then becoming north 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered
showers until early morning, then slight chance of showers early
in the morning. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet early
in the morning.

SATURDAY
North wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots
late in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 knots. Chance of showers
through the day. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waves 3 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet late in the afternoon.

SATURDAY NIGHT
North wind 15 to 25 knots. Showers likely
through around midnight, then chance of showers after midnight.
Waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet early in the morning.

SUNDAY
Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots late in the afternoon. Chance of showers in the morning.
Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to 4 feet late in the afternoon.

LMZ645-210400-
North Point Light to Wind Point WI-
705 PM CDT Fri Jul 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

TONIGHT
South wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots late in the evening, then becoming north 15 to 20 knots
after midnight. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered
showers through the night. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

SATURDAY
North wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots in
the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 knots. Chance of showers through
the day. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
3 to 4 feet building to 4 to 6 feet late in the afternoon.

SATURDAY NIGHT
North wind 15 to 25 knots. Showers likely
through around midnight, then chance of showers after midnight.
Waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet in the late evening and
overnight.

SUNDAY
Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots backing north early in
the afternoon, then easing to 10 to 15 knots late in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 knots. Chance of showers in the
morning. Waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet in the late
morning and afternoon.

LMZ646-210400-
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL-
705 PM CDT Fri Jul 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

TONIGHT
Southwest wind 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots late in the evening, then veering north after midnight
rising to 15 to 20 knots early in the morning. Periods of showers
and isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers
in the late evening and overnight. Waves around 1 foot.

SATURDAY
North wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 10 to 20 knots
late in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 knots. Chance of showers
through the day. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waves 3 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet late in the afternoon.

SATURDAY NIGHT
North wind 15 to 25 knots. Showers likely
through around midnight, then chance of showers after midnight.
Waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet.

SUNDAY
Northeast wind 15 to 20 knots backing north late in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 knots. Chance of showers in the
morning. Waves 4 to 6 feet subsiding to 3 to 4 feet late in the
afternoon.

See Lake Michigan Open Waters Forecast for Monday through Wednesday.