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Beach Hazard Statement
Issued: 1:17 AM Jun. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH LATE TUESDAY 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 6 AM EDT Tuesday through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The greatest risk will be on south exposed beaches. This includes South Beach in South Haven, Grand Haven State Park, and Pere Marquette Park in Muskegon. 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. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 1:14 AM Jun. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots and waves 2 to 5 feet expected. * WHERE...St Joseph to Manistee. * WHEN...From 6 AM Tuesday to 4 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
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