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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
535 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

NYZ003>006-141400-
/O.CON.KBUF.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-260914T1400Z/
Monroe-Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-
535 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

* WHERE...Beaches of Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga, and Oswego
  counties.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Chicago IL
308 AM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

ILZ006-103-141615-
/O.NEW.KLOT.BH.S.0014.260914T2200Z-260915T1200Z/
Lake IL-Northern Cook-
308 AM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents expected at Lake
  Michigan beaches. Waves 5 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...Lake IL and Northern Cook Counties.

* WHEN...From this afternoon through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening,
  especially for inexperienced swimmers.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions
and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other
shoreline structures.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
352 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

OHZ010>012-089-PAZ001-141400-
/O.CON.KCLE.BH.S.0015.000000T0000Z-260914T1400Z/
Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
352 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT this morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
247 AM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

WIZ040-050-141600-
/O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0019.260914T2100Z-260915T2100Z/
Kewaunee-Manitowoc-
247 AM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High waves and dangerous currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Kewaunee and Manitowoc
  Counties.

* WHEN...From this afternoon through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong
  currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves
  can sweep people off piers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most
  susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include...
  Cresent Beach and City of Kewaunee Beach in Kewaunee County.
  Point Beach, Neshotah Beach and Red Arrow Beach in Manitowoc
  County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
247 AM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

WIZ022-141600-
/O.CON.KGRB.BH.S.0019.260915T0000Z-260916T0000Z/
Door-
247 AM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...High waves and dangerous currents expected.

* WHERE...Beaches along Lake Michigan in Door County.

* WHEN...From this evening through Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected. Strong
  currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves
  can sweep people off piers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Several beaches that will be most
  susceptible to the dangerous swimming conditions include...
  Rock Island State Beach, Baileys Harbor beaches and Whitefish
  Dunes Beach in Door County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
306 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

MIZ025-031-098-141600-
/O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0017.260915T0400Z-260916T0400Z/
Benzie-Manistee-Beaver Island and surrounding islands-
306 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

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

* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions from high waves and rip
  currents expected. Waves as high as 6 to 10 feet possible.

* WHERE...Benzie and Manistee Counties, and Beaver Island and
  surrounding islands.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...A high swim risk means that life-threatening waves
  and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away
  from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
306 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

MIZ016-020-099-141600-
/O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0017.260915T0400Z-260916T0400Z/
Emmet-Leelanau-Charlevoix-
306 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

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

* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions from high waves and rip
  currents expected. Waves as high as 3 to 7 feet possible.

* WHERE...Emmet, Leelanau and Charlevoix Counties.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...A high swim risk means that life-threatening waves
  and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away
  from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
306 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

MIZ088-095-096-141600-
/O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0017.260915T0400Z-260916T0400Z/
Southeast Chippewa-Western Mackinac-Eastern Mackinac-
306 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

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

* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions from high waves and rip
  currents expected. Waves as high as 5 to 10 feet possible.

* WHERE...Southeast Chippewa, Western Mackinac and Eastern
  Mackinac Counties.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...A high swim risk means that life-threatening waves
  and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away
  from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
306 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

MIZ018-024-030-036-141600-
/O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0017.260915T0400Z-260916T0400Z/
Presque Isle-Alpena-Alcona-Iosco-
306 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

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

* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions from high waves and rip
  currents expected. Waves as high as 4 to 8 feet possible.

* WHERE...Presque Isle, Alpena, Alcona and Iosco Counties.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...A high swim risk means that life-threatening waves
  and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away
  from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
306 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

MIZ042-141600-
/O.NEW.KAPX.BH.S.0017.260915T0400Z-260916T0400Z/
Arenac-
306 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

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

* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions from high waves and rip
  currents expected. Waves as high as 3 to 5 feet possible.

* WHERE...Arenac County.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...A high swim risk means that life-threatening waves
  and currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away
  from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
249 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

MIZ037-043-050-056-141500-
/O.NEW.KGRR.BH.S.0026.260915T0200Z-260916T0300Z/
Mason-Oceana-Muskegon-Ottawa-
249 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

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

* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous
  swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by
  waves.

* WHERE...Mason, Oceana, Muskegon and Ottawa counties.

* WHEN...From this evening through Tuesday evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
249 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

MIZ064-141500-
/O.NEW.KGRR.BH.S.0026.260915T0200Z-260915T2100Z/
Allegan-
249 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous
  swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by
  waves.

* WHERE...Allegan county.

* WHEN...From this evening through Tuesday afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

Lakeshore Hazard Message
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
1131 PM CDT Sun Sep 13 2026

WIZ052-060-141245-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0019.260914T2100Z-260915T1800Z/
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
1131 PM CDT Sun Sep 13 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 6 to 10 feet and dangerous
  currents are expected.

* WHERE...Sheboygan and Ozaukee Counties.

* WHEN...From Monday afternoon through early Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to
  high waves and onshore winds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers
and breakwalls.  Strong structural and longshore currents are
expected.  Rip currents are possible.

&&

$$

Lakeshore Hazard Message
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
1131 PM CDT Sun Sep 13 2026

WIZ066-071-072-141245-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0019.260914T2100Z-260915T1200Z/
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
1131 PM CDT Sun Sep 13 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 5 to 8 feet and dangerous
  currents are expected.

* WHERE...Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha Counties.

* WHEN...From Monday afternoon through early Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to
  high waves and onshore winds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers
and breakwalls.  Strong structural and longshore currents are
expected.  Rip currents are possible.

&&

$$

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