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Surf Zone Forecast for Lake Michigan Beaches
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
420 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

MIZ177-282115-
Northern Berrien-
Including the beaches of Silver Beach
420 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet late in the
                            afternoon.
UV Index**..................7 - High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A slight chance of waterspouts.
                            Showers likely and a slight chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:07 AM.
Sunset......................8:28 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:08 AM.
Sunset......................8:26 PM.

.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny.
Highs around 70. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny.
Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.

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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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MIZ277-282115-
Southern Berrien-
Including the beaches of Warren Dunes and New Buffalo
420 AM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet late in the
                            afternoon.
UV Index**..................7 - High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 4 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A slight chance of waterspouts.
                            Showers likely and a slight chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................West winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:07 AM.
Sunset......................8:28 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:08 AM.
Sunset......................8:26 PM.

.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny.
Highs around 70. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny.
Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. East 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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INZ103-282115-
Northern La Porte-
Including the beaches of Mt. Baldy, Washington Park,
and Long Beach
320 AM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet building to 3 to 6 feet late in the
                            afternoon.
UV Index**..................7 - High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 3 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A slight chance of waterspouts.
                            Showers likely and a slight chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            northwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................7:09 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:10 AM.
Sunset......................8:27 PM.

.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny.
Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height 1 foot or less. Sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny.
Highs in the mid 70s. East 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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