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Surf Zone Forecast for West Michigan
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
936 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

MIZ037-212100-
Mason-
Including the beaches of Ludington State Park and Stearns Park
936 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet
                            early in the afternoon.
Wave Period.................4 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:56 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Wave Period.................5 seconds.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:58 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...High swim risk*. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. North winds around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 70.
North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in
the mid 70s. Southwest winds 15 to 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.

$$

MIZ043-212100-
Oceana-
Including the beaches of Charles Mears State Park and Silver Lake
State Park
936 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Wave Period.................3 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of
                            showers and thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:57 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in
                            the late morning and afternoon.
Wave Period.................5 seconds.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:58 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...High swim risk*. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. Breezy. North winds 20 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 70.
North winds around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
.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.

$$

MIZ050-212100-
Muskegon-
Including the beaches of Muskegon State Park, Pere Marquette Park,
PJ Hoffmaster State Park, and Duck Lake State Park
936 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Wave Period.................3 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 2 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:57 AM.
Sunset......................8:40 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in
                            the late morning and afternoon.
Wave Period.................5 seconds.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 3 PM, then sunny. A
                            chance of showers and a slight chance
                            of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:58 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...High swim risk*. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. Windy. North winds around 20 mph increasing to northwest
around 30 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs around
70. North winds around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in
the mid 70s. South winds around 15 mph becoming southwest 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.

$$

MIZ056-212100-
Ottawa-
Including the beaches of Grand Haven State Park and Holland State
Park
936 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet.
Wave Period.................3 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 1 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:57 AM.
Sunset......................8:39 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in
                            the late morning and afternoon.
Wave Period.................5 seconds.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Breezy. Northwest winds around 15 mph
                            increasing to around 25 mph in the
                            afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:58 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...High swim risk*. Waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet
early in the afternoon. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Windy. North
winds around 20 mph increasing to northwest around 30 mph in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Highs
around 70. Light and variable winds becoming northwest around 10 mph
in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph becoming southwest 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.

$$

MIZ064-212100-
Allegan-
Including the beaches of Saugatuck Dunes State Park and Oval Beach
936 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Wave Period.................3 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny until 2 PM, then partly
                            sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:58 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in
                            the late morning and afternoon.
Wave Period.................5 seconds.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 4 PM, then sunny.
                            Showers likely and a slight chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:59 AM.
Sunset......................8:37 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...High swim risk*. Waves 5 to 7 feet. Sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. Breezy. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs
around 70. Light and variable winds.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph becoming southwest 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.

$$

MIZ071-212100-
Van Buren-
Including the beaches of South Haven and Van Buren State Park
936 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.REST OF TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 foot or less.
Wave Period.................3 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Sunny until 12 PM, then partly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................South winds around 10 mph becoming
                            southwest in the afternoon.
Sunrise.....................6:58 AM.
Sunset......................8:38 PM.

.SATURDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet in
                            the late morning and afternoon.
Wave Period.................5 seconds.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 5 PM, then sunny. A
                            chance of showers and a slight chance
                            of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northwest winds around 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:59 AM.
Sunset......................8:37 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.SUNDAY...High swim risk*. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Sunny. Highs around 70.
North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. Light and variable winds.
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 foot or less. Mostly sunny. Highs
in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph becoming southwest 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.


$$