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Beach Hazards Statement for Mason; Oceana; Muskegon +2 more

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What: High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be swamped by waves. Impacts: Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. Where: Mason, Oceana, Muskegon, Ottawa and Allegan counties. When: From late tonight through...

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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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* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be swamped by waves. * WHERE...Mason, Oceana, Muskegon, Ottawa and Allegan counties. * WHEN...From late tonight through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds from the south will make waves and currents more hazardous near south piers, including at Grand Haven State Park and Pere Marquette Park in Muskegon.

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    Beach Hazards Statement issued August 29 at 1:30PM EDT until August 30 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Grand Rapids MI. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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