239  
FZUS53 KIWX 280226  
SRFIWX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN BEACHES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
1026 PM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
 
MIZ177-280915-  
NORTHERN BERRIEN-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SILVER BEACH  
1026 PM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT THURSDAY  
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................2 TO 3 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................9 - VERY HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 50S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................6:14 AM.  
SUNSET......................9:12 PM.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SUNRISE.....................6:14 AM.  
SUNSET......................9:13 PM.  
   
SATURDAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH 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  
 
 
 
MIZ277-280915-  
SOUTHERN BERRIEN-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF WARREN DUNES AND NEW BUFFALO  
1026 PM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT THURSDAY  
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................9 - VERY HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 50S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................6:15 AM.  
SUNSET......................9:12 PM.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SUNRISE.....................6:14 AM.  
SUNSET......................9:13 PM.  
   
SATURDAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH 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  
 
 
 
INZ103-280915-  
NORTHERN LA PORTE-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF MT. BALDY, WASHINGTON PARK,  
AND LONG BEACH  
926 PM CDT WED MAY 27 2026  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT THURSDAY  
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................3 TO 4 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................9 - VERY HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 50S.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................6:17 AM.  
SUNSET......................9:13 PM.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 2 FEET, SUBSIDING TO AROUND 1 FOOT  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SUNRISE.....................6:17 AM.  
SUNSET......................9:14 PM.  
   
SATURDAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 TO 2 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 TO 2 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 70S. NORTH 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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