Nearshore Marine Forecast
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana

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Nearshore Marine Forecast
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
1047 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan

LMZ043-142130-
New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-
1047 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots. Partly cloudy in the evening,
then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to
4 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
northeast. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms overnight. Waves around 1 foot.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature at St. Joseph is 50 degrees and at Michigan
City is 53 degrees.

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LMZ046-142130-
Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-
1047 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Sunny. Waves 1 to
2 feet.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to
20 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots. Partly cloudy in the evening,
then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots becoming southwest 5 to
15 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 1 to 3 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming
northeast. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms
overnight. Waves 1 foot or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature at St. Joseph is 50 degrees and at Michigan
City is 53 degrees.

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