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Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
513 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

MIZ177-192115-
Northern Berrien-
Including the beaches of Silver Beach
513 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 4 feet
                            in the afternoon.
UV Index**..................6 - High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:58 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 4 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet
                            in the afternoon.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:59 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.

.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 2 feet building
to 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
West 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

$$

MIZ277-192115-
Southern Berrien-
Including the beaches of Warren Dunes and New Buffalo
513 AM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 4 feet in
                            the afternoon.
UV Index**..................6 - High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:58 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet
                            in the afternoon.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:59 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.

.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 2 feet building to
2 to 3 feet in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West 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

$$

INZ103-192115-
Northern La Porte-
Including the beaches of Mt. Baldy, Washington Park,
and Long Beach
413 AM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet building to 3 to 4 feet this
                            afternoon.
UV Index**..................6 - High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:00 AM.
Sunset......................8:43 PM.

.WEDNESDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:01 AM.
Sunset......................8:41 PM.

.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the lower 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest 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


$$

MCD