Multimedia Briefing: Heavy Lake Effect Snow Expected (Updated 6am 11/9)

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

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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9NM WSW Saint Joseph MI

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
High: 40 °F
NNW 25kt
11ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
NNW 25kt
11ft

Small Craft Advisory
Monday
High: 40 °F
NW 25kt
11ft

Small Craft Advisory
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
NW 25kt
11ft

Small Craft Advisory
Veterans Day
High: 46 °F
SSW 20kt
4-6ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
SW 20kt
8ft
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
W 20kt
8ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 44 °F
WNW 20kt
6-8ft
Thursday
High: 49 °F
WNW 15kt
6ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:45 am CST Nov 9, 2025
Forecast Valid: 12pm CST Nov 9, 2025-6pm CST Nov 15, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

NNW wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. A slight chance of waterspouts. Waves 8 ft building to 11 ft.

Tonight

NNW wind 20 to 25 kt becoming NE in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. A slight chance of waterspouts. Waves 11 ft subsiding to 6 ft.

Monday

NNE wind 15 to 25 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Snow showers before 3pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. A slight chance of waterspouts. Waves 5 ft building to 11 ft.

Monday Night

NW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming W after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Waves 11 ft subsiding to 6 ft.

Veterans Day

WSW wind around 20 kt becoming SSW in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Waves 4 to 6 ft.

Tuesday Night

SW wind around 20 kt becoming W after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 5 ft building to 8 ft.

Wednesday

W wind around 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves around 8 ft.

Wednesday Night

WNW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 6 to 8 ft.

Thursday

WNW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 6 ft subsiding to 2 ft.

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.