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Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
244 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

MIZ177-277-180315-
Northern Berrien-Southern Berrien-
Including the beaches of Silver Beach, Warren Dunes,
and New Buffalo
244 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................Building to 3 to 5 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:26 AM.
Sunset......................9:19 PM.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3
                            feet in the afternoon.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:27 AM.
Sunset......................9:18 PM.

.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly
sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around 5 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* LOW Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* MODERATE Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay
away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river
outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* HIGH Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected.
Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like
piers and breakwalls.

** For additional information regarding beach safety and UV index
definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/greatlakes/beachhazards

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INZ103-180315-
Northern La Porte-
Including the beaches of Mt. Baldy, Washington Park,
and Long Beach
144 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................Building to 3 to 5 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:28 AM.
Sunset......................9:19 PM.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet
                            in the afternoon.
Weather.....................Sunny. A slight chance of sprinkles.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:29 AM.
Sunset......................9:19 PM.

.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Partly
sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* LOW Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* MODERATE Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay
away from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river
outlets. Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* HIGH Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected.
Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like
piers and breakwalls.

** For additional information regarding beach safety and UV index
definitions see: https://www.weather.gov/greatlakes/beachhazards


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