BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT ISSUED JULY 20 AT 10:01AM EDT UNTIL JULY 22 AT 11:00PM EDT
Effective: 2026-07-20 10:01:00
Expires: 2026-07-22 23:00:00
Issued by: NWS Grand Rapids MI
Alert Text
* WHAT...HIGH WAVE ACTION, STRONG CURRENTS, AND DANGEROUSSWIMMING CONDITIONS EXPECTED. PIERS MAY BE HEAVILY SWAMPED BY WAVES.
* WHERE...MASON, OCEANA, MUSKEGON, OTTAWA, ALLEGAN AND VAN BUREN COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...STRONG CURRENTS CAN PULL SWIMMERS INTO DEEPER WATER AND HIGH WAVES CAN SWEEP PEOPLE OFF PIERS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SOUTH WINDS TODAY AND TONIGHT WILL BRING ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF SOUTH PIERS AT PLACES LIKE GRAND HAVEN STATE PARK AND SOUTH BEACH AT SOUTH HAVEN.
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Target Area
MASON, OCEANA, MUSKEGON, OTTAWA, ALLEGAN, VAN BUREN
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