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Surf Zone Forecast for Southeast Wisconsin
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
536 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

WIZ052-170930-
Sheboygan-
Including the beaches of Deland Park Beach and Kohler-Andrae State
Park Beaches
536 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT THURSDAY THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate in the evening, then becoming
                            high.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet in the evening, building
                            to 3 to 5 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 60s.
Weather.....................Cloudy. Showers and a chance of
                            thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................North winds around 15 mph, easing to
                            around 10 mph after midnight.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 2 PM, then mostly
                            sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................5:25 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High in the evening, then becoming low.
Wave Height.................3 to 4 feet early, subsiding to around
                            2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................5:26 AM.
Sunset......................8:28 PM.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
                            a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height up to 2 feet. Partly sunny. A
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height up to 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height up to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper
70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Wave height up to 2 feet. Partly cloudy. A slight
chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height up to 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Wave height up to 2 feet. Partly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.
Southeast winds around 5 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.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mkx

$$

WIZ060-170930-
Ozaukee-
Including the beaches of North Beach and Harrington State Park
Beaches
536 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT THURSDAY THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate in the evening, then becoming
                            high.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet in the evening, building to
                            3 to 4 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and a chance of
                            thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Weather.....................Partly sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................5:27 AM.
Sunset......................8:29 PM.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High in the evening, then becoming
                            moderate.
Wave Height.................3 to 4 feet, subsiding to 2 to 3
                            feet after midnight.
Weather.....................Mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 50s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Up to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................5:28 AM.
Sunset......................8:28 PM.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy until 9 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................South winds around 5 mph.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy.
A chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height up to 2 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Wave height up to 2 feet. Partly cloudy. A slight
chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height around 3 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Wave height up to 2 feet. Partly cloudy. A chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 5 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.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mkx

$$

WIZ066-170930-
Milwaukee-
Including the beaches of Atwater Beach, Bradford Beach,
and McKinley Beach
536 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT THURSDAY THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate in the evening, then becoming
                            high.
Wave Height.................2 to 3 feet in the evening, building to
                            3 to 4 feet.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers and a chance of
                            thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            northwest.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
                            sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................5:28 AM.
Sunset......................8:28 PM.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High in the evening, then becoming
                            moderate.
Wave Height.................3 to 4 feet in the evening, subsiding to
                            2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............Around 60.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Up to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................5:29 AM.
Sunset......................8:27 PM.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy until 9 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy.
A chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height up to 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height up to 2 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Wave height up to 2 feet. Partly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height up to 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Wave height up to 2 feet. Partly cloudy. A chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 5 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.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mkx

$$

WIZ071-170930-
Racine-
Including the beaches of North Beach and Wind Point Lighthouse Beach
536 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT THURSDAY THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate in the evening, then becoming
                            high.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet in the evening, building to
                            3 to 4 feet after midnight.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
                            chance of thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            northwest.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 6 PM, then partly
                            sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................5:28 AM.
Sunset......................8:26 PM.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High in the evening, then becoming
                            moderate.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet in the evening, subsiding to
                            2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Up to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................5:29 AM.
Sunset......................8:25 PM.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy until 9 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy.
A chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height up to 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height up to 2 feet. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Wave height up to 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height up to 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Wave height up to 2 feet. Partly cloudy. A chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Southeast winds around 5 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.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mkx

$$

WIZ072-170930-
Kenosha-
Including the beaches of Simmons Island Beach and SouthPort Park
Beach
536 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT THURSDAY THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low in the evening, then becoming high.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet in the evening, building to
                            3 to 4 feet.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a
                            chance of thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Southwest winds around 10 mph, becoming
                            northwest.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 4 feet.
UV Index**..................Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................5:29 AM.
Sunset......................8:26 PM.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High in the evening, then becoming
                            moderate.
Wave Height.................3 to 4 feet in the evening, subsiding
                            to 2 to 3 feet.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the lower 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.

.FRIDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Up to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................East winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................5:30 AM.
Sunset......................8:25 PM.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Around 1 foot.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy until 9 PM, then mostly
                            cloudy. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Southeast winds around 5 mph.

.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy.
Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height up to 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height up to 2 feet. Partly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Wave height up to 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Wave height up to 2 feet. Partly sunny. A chance of
showers. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Wave height up to 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 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.

** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mkx


$$
Wood