379  
FZUS53 KIWX 160241  
NSHIWX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
1041 PM EDT WED APR 15 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
LMZ046-160815-  
MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-  
1041 PM EDT WED APR 15 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR  
LESS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. PARTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT ST. JOSEPH IS 48 DEGREES AND AT MICHIGAN  
CITY IS 45 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
LMZ043-160815-  
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-  
1041 PM EDT WED APR 15 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.   
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING SOUTH. PARTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT ST. JOSEPH IS 48 DEGREES AND AT MICHIGAN  
CITY IS 45 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
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