Beach Hazards Statement

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1145 AM EDT Sat Jun 21 2025

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Mason-Oceana-Muskegon-Ottawa-Allegan-Van Buren-
1145 AM EDT Sat Jun 21 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous
  swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by
  waves.

* WHERE...Mason, Oceana, Muskegon, Ottawa, Allegan and Van Buren
  counties.

* WHEN...Through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water
  and high waves can sweep people off piers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...South winds of 15 to 30 mph will continue
  from today into Sunday. Waves will reach 3 to 5 feet south of
  Holland and 4 to 7 feet to the north of Holland. Dangerous waves
  and currents are expected making for hazardous conditions for
  swimmers. South sides of south piers will be the most dangerous
  locations to swim...such as South Beach in South Haven, Grand
  Haven State Park and Pere Marquette Park in Muskegon.

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.

&&

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