Headline:
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 12 at 4:10PM EDT until June 14 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event:
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 1:10pm
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous
swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by
waves.
* WHERE...Mason, Oceana and Muskegon counties.
* WHEN...From late tonight through late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water
and high waves can sweep people off piers.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...South westerly winds of 15 to 25 mph will
build waves tomorrow morning into the 3 to 6 foot range.
Dangerous waves and currents are expected tomorrow afternoon and
early evening, especially at beaches north of Grand Haven.
Instruction:
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions
and do not venture out on piers. Please check with your local
authorities on potential beach closures.
Area Description:
Mason; Oceana; Muskegon
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender: