FZUS53 KIWX 070817

NSHIWX



Nearshore Marine Forecast

National Weather Service Northern Indiana

417 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025



For waters within five nautical miles of shore on Lake Michigan



LMZ046-071430-

Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI-

417 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...



.TODAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming northwest in the

morning, then north to 30 knots in the afternoon. A few gusts to 

35 knot gales possible in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain 

and snow showers in the morning and early afternoon. Waves 

building to 3 to 6 feet in the morning, and to 8 to 11 feet in the

afternoon.

.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to

15 knots. Gusts up to 30 knots. A slight chance of snow showers.

Waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. 

.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Mostly

sunny. Waves 3 to 6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming

southeast. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly

cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 



The water temperature at St. Joseph and at Michigan City is 43

degrees.



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LMZ043-071430-

New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-

417 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...



.TODAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots becoming northwest in the

morning, then north to 30 knots in the afternoon. A few gusts to 

35 knot gales possible in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain 

and snow showers in the morning and early afternoon. Waves 

building to 4 to 7 feet in the morning, and to 8 to 12 feet in the

afternoon.

.TONIGHT...North winds 15 to 25 knots. Gusts up to 30 knots. A

slight chance of snow showers overnight. Waves 9 to 12 feet

subsiding to 5 to 7 feet. 

.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 15 knots becoming northwest. Mostly

cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Waves 3 to

6 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming

southeast. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly

cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. 



The water temperature at St. Joseph and at Michigan City is 43

degrees.



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