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Location: River Forest, IL
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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 8:37 PM Dec. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...West winds to 30 kt becoming northwest this evening.
Occasional gale gusts to 35 kt this evening. Significant waves
to 5 ft.

* WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet
Harbor IL to Gary IN.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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