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Surf Zone Forecast for West Michigan
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1010 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024

MIZ037-180900-
Mason-
Including the beaches of Ludington State Park and Stearns Park
1010 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

.SUNDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................5 to 7 feet.
Wave Period.................7 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
                            sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:53 AM.
Sunset......................8:47 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................Moderate.
Wave Height.................2 to 4 feet.
Wave Period.................5 seconds.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............Around 70.
Winds.......................North winds around 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:45 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph becoming southwest in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ043-180900-
Oceana-
Including the beaches of Charles Mears State Park and Silver Lake
State Park
1010 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

.SUNDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................5 to 7 feet.
Wave Period.................6 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the upper 60s.
Weather.....................Mostly cloudy until 5 PM, then mostly
                            sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Breezy. North winds around 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:46 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................3 to 5 feet.
Wave Period.................6 seconds.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:55 AM.
Sunset......................8:45 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph becoming north in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph becoming southwest in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ050-180900-
Muskegon-
Including the beaches of Muskegon State Park, Pere Marquette Park,
PJ Hoffmaster State Park, and Duck Lake State Park
1010 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

.SUNDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Wave Period.................6 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........Around 70.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
                            showers.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................Breezy. North winds 20 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
Wave Period.................5 seconds.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds around 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:55 AM.
Sunset......................8:43 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs around 70.
Northeast winds around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph becoming southwest in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the
mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ056-180900-
Ottawa-
Including the beaches of Grand Haven State Park and Holland State
Park
1010 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.SUNDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................5 to 7 feet.
Wave Period.................6 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Breezy. North winds 20 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:44 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................1 to 3 feet building to 3 to 5 feet.
Wave Period.................5 seconds.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the lower 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:55 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph becoming north in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. Light and variable winds becoming west around 10 mph
in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the
mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph becoming southwest in the
afternoon.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ064-180900-
Allegan-
Including the beaches of Saugatuck Dunes State Park and Oval Beach
1010 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.SUNDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................5 to 7 feet building to 6 to 8 feet
                            late in the day.
Wave Period.................7 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A slight chance of
                            thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Breezy. North winds 20 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:43 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Wave Period.................6 seconds.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:55 AM.
Sunset......................8:42 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph becoming north in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the lower 70s. Light and variable winds.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the
mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph until midday becoming light and
variable.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.

$$

MIZ071-180900-
Van Buren-
Including the beaches of South Haven and Van Buren State Park
1010 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

.SUNDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................5 to 7 feet building to 6 to 9 feet
                            late in the day.
Wave Period.................7 seconds.
UV Index....................High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 70s.
Weather.....................Partly sunny. A chance of showers and a
                            slight chance of thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................Breezy. North winds 20 to 25 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:55 AM.
Sunset......................8:43 PM.

.MONDAY...
Swim Risk*..................High.
Wave Height.................4 to 6 feet.
Wave Period.................7 seconds.
Weather.....................Sunny.
High Temperature............In the mid 70s.
Winds.......................North winds 15 to 20 mph.
Sunrise.....................6:56 AM.
Sunset......................8:41 PM.

.EXTENDED...
.TUESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in
the mid 70s. Light and variable winds.
.THURSDAY...Low swim risk*. Waves 1 foot or less. Sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 10 mph until midday becoming light and
variable.

&&

Swim Risk Category
* Low Risk - Large waves and dangerous currents are not expected,
however dangerous currents may exist at any time near piers,
breakwalls, and river outlets.
* Moderate Risk - Breaking waves and currents are expected. Stay away
from dangerous areas like piers, breakwalls, and river outlets.
Always have a flotation device with you in the water.
* High Risk - Life-threatening waves and currents are expected. Stay
out of the water and stay away from dangerous areas like piers and
breakwalls.


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