Ohio Moderate Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 09/23/2026 18:51

Headline: 
Beach Hazards Statement issued September 23 at 9:51PM EDT until September 24 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 23, 2026 - 6:51pm
Expires: 
September 24, 2026 - 1:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...High risk of rip currents. * WHERE...Lucas, Ottawa, Erie and Lorain Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Thursday. * 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: 
Lucas; Ottawa; Erie; Lorain
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov