Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
413 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ046-271515-
Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
413 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. Gusts up to
40 knot gales this morning, and to 35 knot gales in the afternoon.
Scattered snow showers, possibly mixed with rain at times. Waves
7 to 11 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Gusts up to 35 knot
gales. Snow showers likely in the evening, then a chance of snow
showers overnight. Waves 7 to 11 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy.
Waves 6 to 10 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. A
chance of snow overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
2 feet.

The water temperature at St. Joseph is 47 degrees and at Michigan
City is 49 degrees.

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LMZ043-271515-
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-
413 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Gusts up to 40 knot gales
this morning, and to 35 knot gales this afternoon. Scattered snow
showers. Waves 10 to 14 feet.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds to 30 knots. Gusts up to 35 knot
gales. Snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers
overnight. Waves 10 to 14 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west and
diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow and rain showers
in the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon.
Waves 10 to 13 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest
10 knots or less. A chance of snow overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.

The water temperature at St. Joseph is 47 degrees and at Michigan
City is 49 degrees.

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