Beach Hazards Statement

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
922 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-180930-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0009.260718T1400Z-260719T0000Z/
Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
922 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY
MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected.

* WHERE...In Ohio, Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore
  Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie County.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the
  lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can
  carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along
  structures extending out into the lake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
800 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

MIZ037-043-050-056-064-071-181000-
/O.CON.KGRR.BH.S.0014.260718T0600Z-260719T0800Z/
Mason-Oceana-Muskegon-Ottawa-Allegan-Van Buren-
800 PM EDT Fri Jul 17 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT
SATURDAY THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

* 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...From 2 AM EDT Saturday through late Saturday night.

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

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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