Minnesota, Wisconsin Moderate Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 09/18/2026 01:53

Headline: 
Beach Hazards Statement issued September 18 at 3:53AM CDT until September 19 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Event: 
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 18, 2026 - 1:53am
Expires: 
September 18, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected along the Lake Superior shoreline due to high wave action and strong rip currents. * WHERE...Minnesota Park Point and Wisconsin Point Beaches. * WHEN...From 1 PM CDT this afternoon through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Life-threatening waves and rip currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls.
Instruction: 
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Area Description: 
Carlton/South St. Louis; Douglas
Forcast Office: 
NWS Duluth MN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov