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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
300 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

MIZ037-043-050-056-064-031600-
/O.NEW.KGRR.BH.S.0013.240703T0700Z-240703T1600Z/
Mason-Oceana-Muskegon-Ottawa-Allegan-
300 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY...

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

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

* WHEN...Until noon EDT today.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Briefly stronger southwest winds early this
  morning will build higher waves and stronger currents that may
  linger through late morning. Swimming conditions are expected to
  improve during the afternoon.

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.

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