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Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches

National Weather Service Northern Indiana

358 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026



MIZ177-277-050315-

Northern Berrien-Southern Berrien-

Including the beaches of Silver Beach, Warren Dunes, 

and New Buffalo

358 PM EDT Tue Aug 4 2026



.REST OF TODAY...

Swim Risk*..................Low. 

Wave Height.................1 foot or less. 

UV Index**..................9 - Very High. 

Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. 

Weather.....................Sunny. 

High Temperature............In the lower 80s. 

Winds.......................Southwest winds around 5 mph. 

Sunrise.....................6:42 AM. 

Sunset......................9:02 PM.



.WEDNESDAY...

Swim Risk*..................Low. 

Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. 

Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and 

                            thunderstorms. 

High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 

Winds.......................Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. 

Sunrise.....................6:43 AM. 

Sunset......................9:01 PM.



.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly

cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.

Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. 

.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly

sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around 5 mph. 

.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 to 2 feet. Mostly

sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the

upper 70s. West winds around 10 mph.



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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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INZ103-050315-

Northern La Porte-

Including the beaches of Mt. Baldy, Washington Park, 

and Long Beach

258 PM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026



.REST OF TODAY...

Swim Risk*..................Low. 

Wave Height.................1 foot or less. 

UV Index**..................9 - Very High. 

Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s. 

Weather.....................Sunny. 

High Temperature............In the lower 80s. 

Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph. 

Sunrise.....................6:45 AM. 

Sunset......................9:03 PM.



.WEDNESDAY...

Swim Risk*..................Low. 

Wave Height.................Around 1 foot. 

Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and 

                            thunderstorms. 

High Temperature............In the upper 70s. 

Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph. 

Sunrise.....................6:46 AM. 

Sunset......................9:02 PM.



.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly

cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.

Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. 

.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly

sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around 5 mph. 

.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly

sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the

lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.



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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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