Michigan Beach Hazards Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/14/2026 12:01

Headline: 
Beach Hazards Statement issued June 14 at 3:01PM EDT until June 14 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event: 
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 14, 2026 - 12:01pm
Expires: 
June 14, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...Ottawa, Allegan and Van Buren counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The north sides of piers will be especially vulnerable through this evening.
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: 
Ottawa; Allegan; Van Buren
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Rapids MI