Michigan Moderate Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 07/21/2026 12:38

Headline: 
Beach Hazards Statement issued July 21 at 3:38PM EDT until July 23 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event: 
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 21, 2026 - 12:38pm
Expires: 
July 21, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Life-threatening waves and currents expected. - High wave action: Waves building from 2 to 5 feet today to 5 to 8 feet tonight into Wednesday before receding Wednesday night. - 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...Through late Wednesday 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