Headline:
Beach Hazards Statement issued August 25 at 1:25PM EDT until August 27 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event:
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 25, 2026 - 10:25am
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming
conditions expected. Piers may be swamped by waves.
* WHERE...Mason, Oceana, Muskegon, Ottawa, Allegan and Van Buren counties.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Wednesday evening.
* 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
and do not venture out on piers. Please check with your local
authorities on potential beach closures.
Area Description:
Mason; Oceana; Muskegon; Ottawa; Allegan; Van Buren
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov