Small Craft Advisory 04/25/2025 01:35 for areas

Headline: 
Small Craft Advisory issued April 25 at 3:35AM CDT until April 26 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event: 
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 25, 2025 - 1:35am
Expires: 
April 25, 2025 - 9:45am
Description: 
* WHAT...North winds to 30 kt and significant waves to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft expected. * WHERE...Illinois and Indiana nearshore from Winthrop Harbor IL to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instruction: 
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Area Description: 
Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL; Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL; Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL; Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN; Gary to Burns Harbor IN; Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Chicago IL