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Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1031 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026

MIZ177-277-192200-
Northern Berrien-Southern Berrien-
Including the beaches of Silver Beach, Warren Dunes,
and New Buffalo
1031 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
UV Index**..................1 - Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers and a chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:29 AM.
Sunset......................7:51 PM.

.SUNDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:31 AM.
Sunset......................7:49 PM.

.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy.
A slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds
around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Partly sunny.
A slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds
around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 2 feet. Partly
sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.

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Swim Risk Category
* LOW Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* MODERATE Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay
away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river
outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* HIGH Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected.
Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like
piers and breakwalls.

** For additional information regarding beach safety and UV index
definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/greatlakes/beachhazards

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INZ103-192200-
Northern La Porte-
Including the beaches of Mt. Baldy, Washington Park,
and Long Beach
931 AM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
UV Index**..................1 - Low.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers and a chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:31 AM.
Sunset......................7:52 PM.

.SUNDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................3 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers likely and a slight
                            chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:32 AM.
Sunset......................7:51 PM.

.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly cloudy.
A slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds
around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Partly
sunny. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Partly
sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* LOW Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* MODERATE Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay
away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river
outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* HIGH Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected.
Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like
piers and breakwalls.

** For additional information regarding beach safety and UV index
definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/greatlakes/beachhazards


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