


Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
238 WHUS73 KIWX 040154 MWWIWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Northern Indiana 954 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025 LMZ043-046-041000- /O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-250904T2100Z/ /O.CON.KIWX.GL.A.0008.250905T0600Z-250905T1500Z/ New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI- 954 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots and waves 3 to 6 feet. For the Gale Watch, southwest winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35 knots and waves 4 to 7 feet possible. * WHERE...Michigan City IN to St Joseph MI. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 PM EDT Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from late Thursday night through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and waves. && $$