Multimedia Briefing: Heavy Lake Effect Snow Expected (Updated 4pm 11/9)

Briefing summary for the lake effect snow event Nov 9-10 Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Northern Indiana Local Forecast Office

2NM WNW New Buffalo MI

Marine Point Forecast

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Overnight
Low: 32 °F
NE 25kt
9ft

Small Craft Advisory
Monday
High: 40 °F
NW 20kt
8ft

Small Craft Advisory
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
NW 25kt
9ft

Small Craft Advisory
Veterans Day
High: 45 °F
SSW 20kt
2-4ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
W 20kt
3-5ft
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
W 20kt
5-6ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
WNW 20kt
4-6ft
Thursday
High: 49 °F
WNW 10kt
1-3ft
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
S 10kt
< 1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:01 am CST Nov 10, 2025
Forecast Valid: 12am CST Nov 10, 2025-6pm CST Nov 16, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Overnight

NE wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow showers, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. A slight chance of waterspouts. Waves 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft.

Monday

NNE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Snow showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. A slight chance of waterspouts. Waves 5 ft building to 8 ft.

Monday Night

NW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming W after midnight. Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Waves 9 ft subsiding to 5 ft.

Veterans Day

WSW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming SSW in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Waves 2 to 4 ft.

Tuesday Night

SW wind around 20 kt becoming W after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 ft.

Wednesday

W wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Sunny. Waves 5 to 6 ft.

Wednesday Night

WNW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 4 to 6 ft.

Thursday

WNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 ft.

Thursday Night

S wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

The water temperature at St. Joseph is 52 degrees and at Michigan
City is 54 degrees.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.