Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI
Issued by NWS Grand Rapids, MI
224 WHUS43 KGRR 260736 CFWGRR Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI 336 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 MIZ037-043-261545- /O.NEW.KGRR.BH.S.0010.240626T1800Z-240627T0300Z/ Mason-Oceana- 336 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...Mason and Oceana counties. * WHEN...From 2 PM EDT this afternoon through this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...North winds will make beaches on the north sides of north piers particularly dangerous. This includes Sterns Park in Ludington and Mears Start Park in Pentwater. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$