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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:04 PM Aug. 27, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 7 AM CDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North to northeast winds 10 to 20 kt and waves 4 to 7 ft
expected.

* WHERE...Nearshore Waters from Sheboygan to Winthrop Harbor IL.

* WHEN...From noon Thursday to 7 AM CDT Friday.

* 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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Beach Hazard Statement
Issued: 7:01 PM Aug. 27, 2025 – National Weather Service
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 7 feet and dangerous
currents are expected.

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

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Friday morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Northerly exposed beaches, piers, and/or
breakwalls will be most vulnerable to these dangerous currents.
Breezy north to northeast winds and building waves are expected.

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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