090
FZUS53 KIWX 160740
NSHIWX
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
340 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN
LMZ046-161545-
MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
340 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT...
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS INCREASING TO 40 KNOT GALES. SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
WATERSPOUTS THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET BUILDING TO 9 TO 12
FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO
25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 45 KNOT GALES DECREASING TO 35 KNOT GALES.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF WATERSPOUTS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS WITH A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 11 TO 16 FEET SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 12 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST LESS
THAN 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 6 TO
9 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES
2 FEET OR LESS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT ST. JOSEPH IS 52 DEGREES AND AT MICHIGAN
CITY IS 61 DEGREES.
LMZ043-161545-
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-
340 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT...
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. GUSTS UP TO
40 KNOT GALES. SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF WATERSPOUTS THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 7
TO 10 FEET BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AND
DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOT GALES. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF WATERSPOUTS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT. WAVES 10 TO
15 FEET SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. CLEAR. WAVES
1 TO 3 FEET.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT ST. JOSEPH IS 52 DEGREES AND AT MICHIGAN
CITY IS 61 DEGREES.
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