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Beach Hazards Statement — Mason, MI, Oceana, MI, Muskegon, MI, Ottawa, MI, Allegan, MI, Van Buren, MI
Issued
7:37 PM CDT · Mon, Jul 27 2026
Expires
1:00 AM CDT · Wed, Jul 29 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KGRR

Affected Areas

Mason, MI Oceana, MI Muskegon, MI Ottawa, MI Allegan, MI Van Buren, MI

Official Bulletin

* 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 late tonight through late Tuesday night.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...It will be especially dangerous on the
north side of north facing piers.

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.