Wisconsin Moderate Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 07/22/2026 04:59

Headline: 
Beach Hazards Statement issued July 22 at 6:59AM CDT until July 22 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event: 
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 22, 2026 - 4:59am
Expires: 
July 22, 2026 - 11:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 5 feet and dangerous currents are expected. * WHERE...Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and onshore winds.
Instruction: 
Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are expected. Rip currents are possible.
Area Description: 
Milwaukee; Racine; Kenosha
Forcast Office: 
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI