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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Chicago IL
446 AM CDT Sun Jul 6 2025

ILZ006-103-104-061800-
/O.EXT.KLOT.BH.S.0003.250706T2000Z-250707T2100Z/
Lake IL-Northern Cook-Central Cook-
446 AM CDT Sun Jul 6 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents expected at Lake
  Michigan beaches. Waves 4 to 6 feet expected.

* WHERE...Lake IL, Northern Cook and Central Cook Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 PM CDT this afternoon through Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening,
  especially for inexperienced swimmers. For information on swim
  advisories or bans at Chicago beaches: www. cpdbeaches. com.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will shift to the north and abruptly
  increase, leading to quickly building waves this afternoon.
  Hazardous waves and swimming conditions will continue into
  Monday afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions
and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other
shoreline structures.

&&

$$

INZ001-002-061800-
/O.EXT.KLOT.BH.S.0003.250706T2300Z-250707T2100Z/
Lake IN-Porter-
446 AM CDT Sun Jul 6 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents expected at Lake
  Michigan beaches. Waves 4 to 6 feet expected.

* WHERE...Lake IN and Porter Counties.

* WHEN...From this evening through Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening,
  especially for inexperienced swimmers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will shift to the north and abruptly
  increase, leading to quickly building waves late this afternoon
  into early this evening. Hazardous waves and swimming conditions
  will continue into Monday afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions
and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other
shoreline structures.

&&

$$