Headline:
Beach Hazards Statement issued July 17 at 10:41PM EDT until July 19 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 7:41pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 3:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Life-threatening waves and currents expected.
- High wave action: Waves 1 to 3 feet earlier in the day will
build to 3 to 6 feet by late afternoon into the overnight.
- Life threatening rip, longshore, and structural currents are
expected. Structural currents may be especially strong on the
north sides of piers or breakwalls into the evening.
* WHERE...Northern Berrien and Southern Berrien counties.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through late Saturday night.
* 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 Berrien; Southern Berrien
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender: