845
FZUS53 KIWX 221428
SRFIWX
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN BEACHES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1028 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
MIZ177-277-222115-
NORTHERN BERRIEN-SOUTHERN BERRIEN-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SILVER BEACH, WARREN DUNES,
AND NEW BUFFALO
1028 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
REST OF TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN
THE AFTERNOON AND TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE
EVENING.
UV INDEX**..................9 - VERY HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 70S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................6:30 AM.
SUNSET......................9:15 PM.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNRISE.....................6:31 AM.
SUNSET......................9:14 PM.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 2 FEET. MOSTLY
SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 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
INZ103-222115-
NORTHERN LA PORTE-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF MT. BALDY, WASHINGTON PARK,
AND LONG BEACH
928 AM CDT WED JUL 22 2026
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
REST OF TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN
THE AFTERNOON AND TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE
EVENING.
UV INDEX**..................9 - VERY HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 70S.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 5 PM, THEN SUNNY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................6:33 AM.
SUNSET......................9:16 PM.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
MORNING, BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SUNRISE.....................6:34 AM.
SUNSET......................9:15 PM.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVE HEIGHT AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY
SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST 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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