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Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
439 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

MIZ177-277-032130-
Northern Berrien-Southern Berrien-
Including the beaches of Silver Beach, Warren Dunes,
and New Buffalo
439 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet, building to 2 to 3 feet
                            by late afternoon.
UV Index**..................1 - Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 5 PM, then cloudy.
                            Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:13 AM.
Sunset......................8:19 PM.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:14 AM.
Sunset......................8:17 PM.

.FRIDAY...High swim risk*. Wave height 6 to 9 feet. Partly sunny.
Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 5 feet. Mostly
sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny.
Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

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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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INZ103-032130-
Northern La Porte-
Including the beaches of Mt. Baldy, Washington Park,
and Long Beach
339 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet, building to 2 to 3 feet
                            by late afternoon.
UV Index**..................1 - Low.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 3 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:15 AM.
Sunset......................8:20 PM.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:16 AM.
Sunset......................8:18 PM.

.FRIDAY...High swim risk*. Wave height 3 to 6 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Wave height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 60s. 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


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