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Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
948 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

MIZ177-277-290915-
Northern Berrien-Southern Berrien-
Including the beaches of Silver Beach, Warren Dunes,
and New Buffalo
948 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY...

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................7 - High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:08 AM.
Sunset......................8:26 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            northwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................7:09 AM.
Sunset......................8:24 PM.

.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny.
Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 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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INZ103-290915-
Northern La Porte-
Including the beaches of Mt. Baldy, Washington Park,
and Long Beach
848 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FRIDAY...

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................7 - High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:10 AM.
Sunset......................8:27 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
                            north in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................7:11 AM.
Sunset......................8:25 PM.

.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 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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