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WHUS43 KIWX 280039
CFWIWX
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
839 PM EDT MON JUL 27 2026
INZ103-MIZ177-277-280845-
/O.EXT.KIWX.BH.S.0008.260728T0039Z-260729T1200Z/
NORTHERN LA PORTE-NORTHERN BERRIEN-SOUTHERN BERRIEN-
839 PM EDT MON JUL 27 2026 /739 PM CDT MON JUL 27 2026/
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS EXPECTED.
- HIGH WAVE ACTION: WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND BUILDING TO 5
TO 8 FEET TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
- LIFE THREATENING RIP, LONGSHORE, AND STRUCTURAL CURRENTS ARE
EXPECTED. STRUCTURAL CURRENTS MAY BE ESPECIALLY STRONG ON THE
NORTH SIDES OF PIERS OR BREAKWALLS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.
* WHERE...IN INDIANA, NORTHERN LA PORTE COUNTY. IN MICHIGAN,
NORTHERN BERRIEN AND SOUTHERN BERRIEN COUNTIES.
* WHEN...THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS INTO DEEPER WATER
AND HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP PEOPLE OFF PIERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN OUT OF THE WATER TO AVOID HAZARDOUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS.
DO NOT VENTURE OUT ON PIERS.
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