169  
WHUS73 KIWX 171859  
MWWIWX  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
259 PM EDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
LMZ043-046-180300-  
/O.CON.KIWX.SC.Y.0031.260418T0000Z-260419T0600Z/  
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-  
259 PM EDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING  
TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHERLY WINDS BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY ON SATURDAY  
MORNING WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. WAVES 2 TO 5 FEET EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI AND MICHIGAN CITY IN TO  
NEW BUFFALO MI.  
 
* WHEN...8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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