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18NM NW New Buffalo MI

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:NNW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 4pm, then a chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 1pm.  Waves 4 ft building to 9 ft.

      High: 37 °F

      NNW 25kt
      Waves Building9ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NNW wind 15 to 25 kt. A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm.   Waves 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft.

      Low: 35 °F

      NNW 25kt
      9ftWaves Subsiding

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Thursday

      Thursday:WNW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 5 ft subsiding to 1 ft.

      High: 44 °F

      WNW 15kt
      5ftWaves Subsiding

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:S wind 15 to 25 kt increasing to 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 1am.   Waves 1 ft building to 10 ft.

      Low: 40 °F

      ⇑S 35kt
      Waves Building10ft

    • Friday

      Friday:SW wind 25 to 35 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 8 to 10 ft. occasionally to 13ft.

      High: 46 °F

      SW 35kt
      8-10ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NNW wind 20 to 25 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

      Low: 33 °F

      NNW 25kt⇓
      7ftWaves Subsiding

    • Saturday

      Saturday:N wind around 10 kt becoming ESE in the afternoon. A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm.   Waves 1 to 3 ft.

      High: 39 °F

      N 10kt
      1-3ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:E wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1am.   Waves 1 ft building to 5 ft.

      Low: 36 °F

      ⇑E 25kt
      Waves Building5ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:E wind 25 to 30 kt becoming NNE in the afternoon. Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.   Waves 6 ft building to 9 ft.

      High: 45 °F

      NNE 30kt
      Waves Building9ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:22 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today
NNW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Rain and snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 4pm, then a chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Waves 4 ft building to 9 ft.
Tonight
NNW wind 15 to 25 kt. A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm. Waves 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft.
Thursday
WNW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 5 ft subsiding to 1 ft.
Thursday Night
S wind 15 to 25 kt increasing to 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Waves 1 ft building to 10 ft.
Friday
SW wind 25 to 35 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 8 to 10 ft. occasionally to 13ft.
Friday Night
NNW wind 20 to 25 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
Saturday
N wind around 10 kt becoming ESE in the afternoon. A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Saturday Night
E wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1am. Waves 1 ft building to 5 ft.
Sunday
E wind 25 to 30 kt becoming NNE in the afternoon. Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Waves 6 ft building to 9 ft.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 42.02°N 86.99°W
Last Update: 9:22 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
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