661  
FZUS53 KIWX 240235  
NSHIWX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
935 PM EST FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
LMZ046-240915-  
MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-  
935 PM EST FRI JAN 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY  
 
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5  
TO 10 KNOTS. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS, GRADUALLY DIMINISHING. WAVES  
4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.   
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST.  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. 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.    
SUNDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. SNOW.  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT ST. JOSEPH AND AT MICHIGAN CITY IS 33  
DEGREES.  
 
 
 
LMZ043-240915-  
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-  
935 PM EST FRI JAN 23 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY  
 
   
OVERNIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10  
KNOTS. SNOW SHOWERS GRADUALLY DIMINISHING. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET  
SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET.   
SATURDAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW. 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.    
SUNDAY  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. SNOW.  
WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT ST. JOSEPH AND AT MICHIGAN CITY IS 33  
DEGREES.  
 
 
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