Waukegan Harbor, South Harbor
Lake Michigan: Illinois and Indiana (Chicago, Waukegan, Michigan City) · USA
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Waukegan Harbor, South Harbor is a harbour in the Lake Michigan: Illinois and Indiana (Chicago, Waukegan, Michigan City) cruising area, USA. The water depth in the harbour is about 0.2 m. Facilities on site: Toilets, Shore power, Diesel, Slipway, Pump-out, Restaurant, Repairs, Chandlery. The harbour can be reached on VHF channel 16. The nearest harbour by water is Great Lakes Marina (3.1 nm). With Sailseer you can plan passages from here with weather from nine models, tides, currents and bridge times.
Harbour info
Water depth: Harbour 0.2 m
Depth source: EMODnet (estimate)
VHF 16
Location: 42° 21,53' N 087° 49,32' W
From OpenStreetMap (way/360353309). Operator: Waukegan Port District. Depth 0.2 m estimated off the entrance from the EMODnet model, not guaranteed.
Facilities
ToiletsShore powerDieselSlipwayPump-outRestaurantRepairsChandlery
10-day outlook
| Day | Wind kn | Gusts kn | from | Waves | Weather | |
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Strongest wind and gust per day, mean of ECMWF and GFS; from day six only a trend. Hourly forecast, models and warnings on the map
Nearest harbours by water
- Great Lakes Marina 3.1 nm S · Plan route
- North Point Marina (Lake Michigan: Illinois and Indiana (Chicago, Waukegan, Michigan City)) 8.1 nm N · Plan route
- North Point Marina (Lake Michigan: Illinois and Indiana (Chicago, Waukegan, Michigan City)) 8.1 nm N · Plan route
- Kenosha Harbor 14.4 nm N · Plan route
- Kenosha Yacht Club 14.5 nm N · Plan route
- Boat House Dockside Pub and Eatery 14.8 nm N · Plan route
Harbour guides and charts
- OpenSeaMap Chart with buoys, lights and harbour details
- OpenStreetMap Map with paths, shops and addresses ashore
- Google Maps Satellite view, Street View, opening hours ashore
- Windy Webcams Webcams nearby
- Navily Photos, reviews, prices and berth booking
- noforeignland Anchorages, services and reports from cruising sailors
Rules and formalities
Frequently asked questions
How deep is the water at Waukegan Harbor, South Harbor?
The water depth in the harbour is about 0.2 m. Source of the depth: EMODnet (estimate). Always rely on the chart and the echo sounder.
Is there diesel at Waukegan Harbor, South Harbor?
Yes, according to the harbour data there is diesel at Waukegan Harbor, South Harbor.
What facilities does Waukegan Harbor, South Harbor have?
Facilities on site: Toilets, Shore power, Diesel, Slipway, Pump-out, Restaurant, Repairs, Chandlery.
Which VHF channel does Waukegan Harbor, South Harbor use?
The harbour can be reached on VHF channel 16.
Which harbours are near Waukegan Harbor, South Harbor?
By water: Great Lakes Marina (3.1 nm), North Point Marina (Lake Michigan: Illinois and Indiana (Chicago, Waukegan, Michigan City)) (8.1 nm), North Point Marina (Lake Michigan: Illinois and Indiana (Chicago, Waukegan, Michigan City)) (8.1 nm), Kenosha Harbor (14.4 nm), Kenosha Yacht Club (14.5 nm), Boat House Dockside Pub and Eatery (14.8 nm).
What is the weather like in Waukegan Harbor, South Harbor?
For Waukegan Harbor, South Harbor, Sailseer shows the 10-day outlook from ECMWF and GFS and, on the map, the hourly forecast from nine models with official warnings and measured wind.
Sources: OpenStreetMap way/360353309, OpenStreetMap (harbour services) (as of 2026-10-21) Location and facilities partly from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).