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FZUS53 KIWX 230940
NSHIWX
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
440 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN
LMZ046-231645-
MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
440 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOT
GALES. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW. WAVES 6 TO 10 FEET SUBSIDING
TO 5 TO 7 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
EVENING. SNOW LIKELY. WAVES 3 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. CLOUDY.
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN
THE EVENING, THEN SNOW LIKELY OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT ST. JOSEPH AND AT MICHIGAN CITY IS 33
DEGREES.
LMZ043-231645-
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-
440 AM EST FRI JAN 23 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
..HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
NORTHWEST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOT GALES. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY. SNOW.
WAVES 7 TO 11 FEET SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO
15 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY IN THE
EVENING. SNOW. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. MOSTLY
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN
THE EVENING, THEN SNOW LIKELY OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT ST. JOSEPH AND AT MICHIGAN CITY IS 33
DEGREES.
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