172  
FZUS53 KIWX 260836  
NSHIWX  
 
NEARSHORE MARINE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
336 AM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
 
FOR WATERS WITHIN FIVE NAUTICAL MILES OF SHORE ON LAKE MICHIGAN  
 
LMZ043-046-261515-  
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-  
336 AM EST FRI DEC 26 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO  
15 KNOTS. A FEW GUSTS UP TO 25 KNOTS. PATCHY FOG THROUGH EARLY  
AFTERNOON. RAIN LIKELY EARLY, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN. WAVES 1 TO 3  
FEET.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTHEAST.  
CLOUDY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. RAIN LIKELY  
OVERNIGHT. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS.  
 
THE WATER TEMPERATURE AT ST. JOSEPH IS 36 DEGREES AND AT MICHIGAN  
CITY IS 35 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
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