498  
FZUS53 KIWX 261456  
SRFIWX  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN BEACHES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
1056 AM EDT TUE AUG 26 2025  
 
MIZ177-277-262115-  
NORTHERN BERRIEN-SOUTHERN BERRIEN-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SILVER BEACH, WARREN DUNES,  
AND NEW BUFFALO  
1056 AM EDT TUE AUG 26 2025  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................6 - HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:05 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:31 PM.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:06 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:29 PM.  
   
THURSDAY  
HIGH SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 4 TO 7 FEET. PARTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MODERATE SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST 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  
 
 
 
INZ103-262115-  
NORTHERN LA PORTE-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF MT. BALDY, WASHINGTON PARK,  
AND LONG BEACH  
956 AM CDT TUE AUG 26 2025  
 
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.  
UV INDEX**..................6 - HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:07 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:32 PM.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.  
WINDS.......................WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:08 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:30 PM.  
   
THURSDAY  
HIGH SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 3 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY  
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MODERATE SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 2 TO 3 FEET. SUNNY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST 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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