Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
Issued by NWS Marquette, MI
524 WHUS43 KMQT 300830 CFWMQT Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Marquette MI 430 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 MIZ005-006-302200- /O.NEW.KMQT.BH.S.0012.240630T0830Z-240630T2200Z/ Marquette-Alger- 430 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are due to high wave action and strong rip currents. * WHERE...Marquette and Alger Counties. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...High wave action and dangerous currents will lead to life threatening swimming conditions. Waves in rapid succession can tire swimmers quickly. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Current related fatalities and rescues in the past have occurred due to similar wave conditions at locations listed below: For Marquette County: Middle Bay north of Presque Isle and at Little Presque Isle. For Alger County: The Au Train River mouth at Au Train, the exposed regions of Grand Marais Harbor, and Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ tdud