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Location: Lake Forest, IL
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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 8:55 PM Jan. 9, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 3 PM CST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...West winds to 30 kt and significant waves to 6 ft
occasionally to 8 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 3 PM 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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