Michigan Moderate Beach Hazards Statement | Effective 07/22/2026 17:37

Headline: 
Beach Hazards Statement issued July 22 at 8:37PM EDT until July 22 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event: 
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 22, 2026 - 5:37pm
Expires: 
July 22, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...Allegan and Van Buren counties. * WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Allegan; Van Buren
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Rapids MI