Ohio Moderate Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 08/22/2026 18:39

Headline: 
Beach Hazards Statement issued August 22 at 9:39PM EDT until August 24 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 22, 2026 - 6:39pm
Expires: 
August 23, 2026 - 2:45am
Description: 
* WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...Through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake.
Instruction: 
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Area Description: 
Erie; Lorain
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov