140  
FZUS53 KIWX 030737  
SRFIWX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN BEACHES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
337 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
 
MIZ177-277-032115-  
NORTHERN BERRIEN-SOUTHERN BERRIEN-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SILVER BEACH, WARREN DUNES,  
AND NEW BUFFALO  
337 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
UV INDEX**..................5 - MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 90.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:13 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:19 PM.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN SUNNY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SUNRISE.....................7:14 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:17 PM.  
   
SATURDAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND  
80. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
LABOR DAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 FOOT OR LESS. SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 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  
 
 
 
INZ103-032115-  
NORTHERN LA PORTE-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF MT. BALDY, WASHINGTON PARK,  
AND LONG BEACH  
237 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 FOOT OR LESS.  
UV INDEX**..................5 - MODERATE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 80S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:15 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:20 PM.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 9 AM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING  
NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SUNRISE.....................7:16 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:18 PM.  
   
SATURDAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
LABOR DAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 FOOT OR LESS. SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 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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