Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
426 AM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ046-201415-
Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
426 AM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...North winds 10 to 20 knots. A few gusts up to 25 knots
possible. Mostly sunny. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4
feet by midday.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast 5 to
15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Sunny.
Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east less
than 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves around 2 feet.

The water temperature at St. Joseph is 56 degrees.

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LMZ043-201415-
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-
426 AM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 20 knots becoming north. A few
gusts up to 25 knots possible. Mostly sunny. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 2 to 4 feet midday.
.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northeast 5 to
15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to
4 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north. Sunny.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming east less
than 10 knots. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

The water temperature at St. Joseph is 56 degrees.

$$