National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS53 KMKX
FZUS53 KMKX 202010
NSHMKX
Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
310 PM CDT Fri Mar 20 2026
For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan
LMZ643-210900
Sheboygan to Port Washington WI
310 PM CDT Fri Mar 20 2026
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
North wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly sunny.
Waves 1 to 2 feet.
TONIGHT
North wind 5 to 10 knots veering east early in the
morning. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 foot.
SATURDAY
Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to 15 knots
late in the morning, then veering south in the afternoon. Partly
sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet late in the
afternoon.
SATURDAY NIGHT
South wind 10 to 15 knots veering north early
in the morning. Partly cloudy through around midnight then
becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet after midnight.
SUNDAY
North wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots in
the late morning and early afternoon, then becoming north 15 to
25 knots late in the afternoon. Slight chance of rain through the
day. Slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 feet
building to 5 to 7 feet. A small craft advisory may be needed.
LMZ644-210900
Port Washington to North Point Light WI
310 PM CDT Fri Mar 20 2026
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
North wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly
cloudy. Waves around 1 foot.
TONIGHT
North wind 5 to 10 knots veering east early in the
morning. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 foot.
SATURDAY
Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots rising to 10 to 15 knots
late in the morning, then veering south early in the afternoon
becoming south 10 to 15 knots late in the afternoon. Partly
sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
SATURDAY NIGHT
South wind 10 to 15 knots veering north early
in the morning. Partly cloudy through around midnight then
becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
SUNDAY
North wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots late
in the morning, then becoming north 15 to 25 knots in the
afternoon. Slight chance of rain through the day. Waves 3 to
5 feet building to 6 to 8 feet. A small craft advisory may be
needed.
LMZ645-210900
North Point Light to Wind Point WI
310 PM CDT Fri Mar 20 2026
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
North wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
TONIGHT
North wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots late
in the evening, then veering northeast after midnight veering
east early in the morning. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
SATURDAY
Southeast wind 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
SATURDAY NIGHT
South wind 10 to 15 knots veering north early
in the morning. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
SUNDAY
North wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots with
gusts to around 30 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
Slight chance of rain through the day. Waves 3 to 5 feet building
to 6 to 8 feet. A small craft advisory may be needed.
LMZ646-210900
Wind Point WI to Winthrop Harbor IL
310 PM CDT Fri Mar 20 2026
THROUGH EARLY EVENING
North wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly
cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
TONIGHT
North wind 10 to 15 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots late
in the evening, then veering northeast after midnight veering
east early in the morning. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
SATURDAY
East wind 5 to 10 knots veering southeast late in the
morning, then becoming south 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon.
Partly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
SATURDAY NIGHT
South wind 10 to 15 knots veering northwest
early in the morning. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
SUNDAY
North wind 15 to 20 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots with
gusts to around 30 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
Slight chance of rain through the day. Waves 3 to 5 feet building
to 6 to 8 feet. A small craft advisory may be needed.
See Lake Michigan Open Waters Forecast for Monday through Wednesday.



