Coastal Waters Forecast for Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to mid-line of lake. (LMZ080) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to mid-line of lake. (LMZ080)
Issued by: National Weather Service Northern Indiana
Last Update: 856 AM CST Wed Mar 4 2026
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Rest Of Today: East winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight: East winds 5 to 10 kt. Patchy fog. Slight chance of rain in the evening, then chance of rain overnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday: East winds 10 to 15 kt becoming northeast. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain in the morning, then chance of rain in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 3 ft.

Thursday Night: East winds 10 to 15 kt becoming southeast 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 3 ft.

Friday: Southeast winds 10 to 20 kt becoming south. Chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 ft building to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft.

Friday Night: South winds to 30 kt becoming southwest. Rain. Waves 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft building to 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft.

Saturday: West winds to 30 kt becoming northwest 15 to 25 kt. Chance of rain. Waves 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft subsiding to 4 to 7 ft occasionally to 9 ft.

Sunday: Southwest winds to 30 kt. Waves 6 to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft.







Zone Forecast: Lake Michigan Michigan City IN to St. Joseph MI 5 NM offshore to mid-line of lake. (LMZ080)

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