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FZUS53 KIWX 130333
NSHIWX
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1033 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2025
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN
LMZ046-130915-
MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
1033 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
REST OF TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.
GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET
BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS.
FREEZING SPRAY IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING,
THEN SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO
5 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS. A FEW GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE LATE. FREEZING
SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FEET.
SUNDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS. A
FEW GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE EARLY. A CHANCE OF SNOW
IN THE MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET SUBSIDING TO 5
TO 9 FEET.
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT ST. JOSEPH AND MICHIGAN CITY IS 39
DEGREES.
LMZ043-130915-
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-
1033 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
REST OF TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW
AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING SPRAY LATE. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET BUILDING
TO 5 TO 8 FEET.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. FREEZING SPRAY. A
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO
30 KNOTS. A FEW GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE LATE. FREEZING
SPRAY. SNOW LIKELY. WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FEET.
SUNDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS. A FEW GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE EARLY. A
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING. FREEZING SPRAY. WAVES 9 TO 12 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET.
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT ST. JOSEPH AND MICHIGAN CITY IS 39
DEGREES.
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