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

BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...High waves up to 5 to 7 ft and dangerous currents expected at Lake Michigan beaches. * WHERE...In Illinois, Lake IL, Northern Cook and Central Cook Counties. In Indiana, Lake IN and Porter Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening, especially for inexperienced swimmers.