520  
FZUS53 KIWX 170234  
NSHIWX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
1034 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
LMZ043-170830-  
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-  
1034 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THURSDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH. SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT ST. JOSEPH IS 55 DEGREES AND AT MICHIGAN  
CITY IS 51 DEGREES.  
 
 
 
LMZ046-170830-  
MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-  
1034 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THURSDAY  
WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH. SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST.  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET.    
FRIDAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT ST. JOSEPH IS 55 DEGREES AND AT MICHIGAN  
CITY IS 51 DEGREES.  
 
 
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