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Location: Merrillville, IN
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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:48 PM Sep. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds to 20 kt and significant waves to 6 ft
occasionally to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN.

* WHEN...From 1 PM to 10 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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Beach Hazard Statement
Issued: 7:41 PM Sep. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents expected at
Indiana Lake Michigan beaches. Waves 3 to 6 ft expected.

* WHERE...Lake IN and Porter Counties.

* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening,
especially for inexperienced swimmers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions
and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other
shoreline structures.

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