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16NM NNW New Buffalo MI

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High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Last Update: 9:28 am CST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026

Today

SW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Tonight

SW wind around 10 kt becoming SSE after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday

ESE wind around 10 kt. A chance of showers. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

ESE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming SW after midnight. Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Waves 1 to 3 ft.

Friday

W wind 20 to 25 kt. A chance of rain before noon. Waves 3 ft building to 6 ft.

Friday Night

W wind 15 to 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 3 to 5 ft.

Saturday

WNW wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday Night

NNW wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. A chance of snow. Waves 2 ft building to 9 ft.

Sunday

NNW wind around 25 kt. A chance of snow. Waves 9 to 11 ft.

*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.