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Surf Zone Forecast for West Michigan
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1110 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

MIZ037-172100-
Mason-
Including the beaches of Ludington State Park and Stearns Park
1110 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Wave Period.................6 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:52 AM.
Sunset......................8:48 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Wave Period.................3 seconds.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:53 AM.
Sunset......................8:47 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance
of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper
70s. South winds around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. North winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph becoming north in the
afternoon.

&&

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.

$$

MIZ043-172100-
Oceana-
Including the beaches of Charles Mears State Park and Silver Lake
State Park
1110 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Period.................6 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:53 AM.
Sunset......................8:48 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Wave Period.................3 seconds.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:46 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph becoming north in the
afternoon.

&&

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.

$$

MIZ050-172100-
Muskegon-
Including the beaches of Muskegon State Park, Pere Marquette Park,
PJ Hoffmaster State Park, and Duck Lake State Park
1110 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Wave Period.................5 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:53 AM.
Sunset......................8:46 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Wave Period.................3 seconds.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet late in the day. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 15 mph
becoming west in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs
in the upper 70s. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph becoming north in the
afternoon.

&&

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.

$$

MIZ056-172100-
Ottawa-
Including the beaches of Grand Haven State Park and Holland State
Park
1110 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Wave Period.................4 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:53 AM.
Sunset......................8:45 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Wave Period.................3 seconds.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds
around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs
in the upper 70s. North winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph becoming north in the
afternoon.

&&

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.

$$

MIZ064-172100-
Allegan-
Including the beaches of Saugatuck Dunes State Park and Oval Beach
1110 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Wave Period.................4 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 80.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:53 AM.
Sunset......................8:45 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Wave Period.................4 seconds.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:43 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds
around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Partly sunny. Highs
in the upper 70s. North winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph becoming north in the
afternoon.

&&

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.

$$

MIZ071-172100-
Van Buren-
Including the beaches of South Haven and Van Buren State Park
1110 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
                            late in the day.
Wave Period.................5 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Wave Period.................5 seconds.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 80s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:55 AM.
Sunset......................8:43 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Partly sunny. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY...Moderate swim risk*. Waves 2 to 4 feet. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. North 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.


$$