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Surf Zone Forecast for Southeast Wisconsin
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
309 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

WIZ052-202115-
Sheboygan-
Including the beaches of Deland Park Beach and Kohler-Andrae State
Park Beaches
309 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Up to 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of sprinkles.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:01 AM.
Sunset......................7:48 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Up to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Partly cloudy.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................1 to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:02 AM.
Sunset......................7:46 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Wave height around 1 foot. Partly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly clear. Lows in
the mid 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height up to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs around 70. Northwest 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.

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

$$

WIZ060-202115-
Ozaukee-
Including the beaches of North Beach and Harrington State Park
Beaches
309 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Up to 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of sprinkles.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:02 AM.
Sunset......................7:48 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Up to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:03 AM.
Sunset......................7:46 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Wave height around 1 foot. Partly cloudy. A chance of
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly clear. Lows in
the mid 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height up to 2 feet. Sunny. A slight chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. West 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.

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

$$

WIZ066-202115-
Milwaukee-
Including the beaches of Atwater Beach, Bradford Beach,
and McKinley Beach
309 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Up to 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 7 PM, then sunny. A
                            chance of sprinkles.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:03 AM.
Sunset......................7:47 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the mid 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Up to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:04 AM.
Sunset......................7:46 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
clear. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Wave height around 1 foot. Partly cloudy. A slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly clear. Lows in
the upper 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height up to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 70.
West 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.

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

$$

WIZ071-202115-
Racine-
Including the beaches of North Beach and Wind Point Lighthouse Beach
309 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................Around 3 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 6 PM, then sunny. A
                            chance of sprinkles.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:03 AM.
Sunset......................7:46 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................Around 3 feet, subsiding to up to 3
                            feet in the afternoon.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:04 AM.
Sunset......................7:45 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height up to 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Wave height up to 2 feet. Mostly clear. Lows in the
upper 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height up to 2 feet. Mostly sunny. Highs around 70.
Northwest 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.

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

$$

WIZ072-202115-
Kenosha-
Including the beaches of Simmons Island Beach and SouthPort Park
Beach
309 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Up to 2 feet.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny until 6 PM, then sunny. A
                            chance of sprinkles.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:03 AM.
Sunset......................7:46 PM.

.TONIGHT...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Weather.....................Mostly clear.
Low Temperature.............In the upper 60s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.

.THURSDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Low.
Wave Height.................Up to 2 feet.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the upper 70s.
Winds.......................Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:04 AM.
Sunset......................7:45 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly
clear. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Low swim risk*. Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny.
Highs around 80. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Wave height 1 foot or less. Mostly cloudy. A slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Wave height around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly clear. Lows in
the upper 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Wave height around 1 foot. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds around 10 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


$$