Beach Hazards Statement in Marquette County, Michigan
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED7/6/2025 3:37:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Likely
7/6/2025 3:37:00 AM until 7/6/2025 11:45:00 AM
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high
wave action and strong rip currents.
* WHERE...Marquette, Alger and Luce Counties.
* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening.
* 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.