Indiana, Michigan Moderate Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 09/13/2026 19:48

Headline: 
Beach Hazards Statement issued September 13 at 10:48PM EDT until September 14 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event: 
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 13, 2026 - 7:48pm
Expires: 
September 14, 2026 - 1:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions. *Breaking Waves: 3 to 5 feet. *Longshore current: Expected, moving north to south along the beach. *Structural currents: Expected, especially strong on the north sides of piers and breakwalls. *Rip currents: Expected * WHERE...In Indiana, Northern La Porte county. In Michigan, Northern Berrien and Southern Berrien counties. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT /3 AM CDT/ Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.
Instruction: 
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. Do not venture out on piers.
Area Description: 
Northern La Porte; Northern Berrien; Southern Berrien
Forcast Office: 
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov