Beach Hazards Statement in Mason County, Michigan

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED 8/10/2025 11:42:00 AM (UTC) Urgency: Expected Severity: Moderate Certainty: Likely
8/10/2025 11:42:00 AM until 8/10/2025 7:45:00 PM
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.
* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...Mason and Oceana counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southerly winds of 10 to 20 mph with higher gusts at times will build waves into the 3 to 5 feet this afternoon and early evening. Dangerous waves and currents are expected along Mason and Oceana County beaches.
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