Wisconsin Moderate Rip Current Statement | Effective 06/28/2026 05:47

Headline: 
Rip Current Statement issued June 28 at 7:47AM CDT until June 29 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event: 
Rip Current Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 28, 2026 - 5:47am
Expires: 
June 28, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 4 to 6 feet and dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Sheboygan and Ozaukee Counties. * WHEN...From late tonight through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate swim risk for Milwaukee and Racine County beaches to the south of the high swim risk during same timeframe.
Instruction: 
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Area Description: 
Sheboygan; Ozaukee
Forcast Office: 
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov