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Surf Zone Forecast for West Michigan
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1010 PM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

MIZ037-050900-
Mason-
Including the beaches of Ludington State Park and Stearns Park
1010 PM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................11 to 15 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet
                            late in the day.
Wave Period.................9 seconds.
UV Index....................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Windy. West winds around 35 mph
                            decreasing to around 25 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Sunrise.....................7:13 AM.
Sunset......................8:17 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Wave Period.................5 seconds.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:14 AM.
Sunset......................8:15 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight
chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the
lower 60s. West winds around 10 mph becoming southwest in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY...High swim risk*. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. A slight
chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds around 20 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ043-050900-
Oceana-
Including the beaches of Charles Mears State Park and Silver Lake
State Park
1010 PM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................11 to 15 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet
                            late in the day.
Wave Period.................9 seconds.
UV Index....................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
                            sunny. A chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Windy. West winds around 35 mph
                            decreasing to around 25 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Sunrise.....................7:13 AM.
Sunset......................8:17 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Wave Period.................6 seconds.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:14 AM.
Sunset......................8:15 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet late in the day. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest
winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the
lower 60s. West winds around 10 mph becoming southwest in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY...High swim risk*. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in
the upper 60s. South winds around 20 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ050-050900-
Muskegon-
Including the beaches of Muskegon State Park, Pere Marquette Park,
PJ Hoffmaster State Park, and Duck Lake State Park
1010 PM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................11 to 15 feet subsiding to 6 to 9 feet
                            late in the day.
Wave Period.................9 seconds.
UV Index....................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 9 AM, then partly
                            sunny. A slight chance of showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Windy. West winds around 35 mph
                            decreasing to around 25 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Sunrise.....................7:13 AM.
Sunset......................8:15 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Wave Period.................6 seconds.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:14 AM.
Sunset......................8:14 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Sunny. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the
mid 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 60s. South winds around 15 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ056-050900-
Ottawa-
Including the beaches of Grand Haven State Park and Holland State
Park
1010 PM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................10 to 14 feet subsiding to 7 to 10 feet
                            late in the day.
Wave Period.................9 seconds.
UV Index....................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........Around 60.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Windy. West winds around 35 mph
                            decreasing to around 25 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Sunrise.....................7:13 AM.
Sunset......................8:15 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Wave Period.................6 seconds.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:14 AM.
Sunset......................8:13 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs
in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the
mid 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in
the upper 60s. South winds around 15 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ064-050900-
Allegan-
Including the beaches of Saugatuck Dunes State Park and Oval Beach
1010 PM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................9 to 13 feet.
Wave Period.................8 seconds.
UV Index....................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 12 PM, then partly
                            sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Windy. West winds 25 to 30 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:13 AM.
Sunset......................8:15 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Wave Period.................6 seconds.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:14 AM.
Sunset......................8:13 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...High swim risk*. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in
the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the
mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. South winds around 15 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ071-050900-
Van Buren-
Including the beaches of South Haven and Van Buren State Park
1010 PM EDT Thu Sep 4 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................8 to 12 feet.
Wave Period.................8 seconds.
UV Index....................Moderate.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Sunny until 11 AM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Windy. West winds 25 to 30 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:14 AM.
Sunset......................8:15 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Wave Period.................5 seconds.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................West winds around 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................7:15 AM.
Sunset......................8:13 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...High swim risk*. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in
the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the
mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph becoming west in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. Highs
in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.


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