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Beach Hazard Statement

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Sat 08/01/2026 05:57 AM EDT

End Time

Mon 08/03/2026 02:00 AM EDT

Significance

Statement

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

Milwaukee, WI ∙ Kenosha, WI ∙ Racine, WI ∙ West Allis, WI ∙ Haven, WI ∙ Greenbush, WI ∙ Wilson, WI ∙ Mequon, WI ∙ Lyndon, WI ∙ Eagle Lake, WI

Full Alert Message

Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 457 AM CDT Sat Aug 1 2026 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Life threatening waves of 4 to 8 feet and dangerous currents are expected. * WHERE...Sheboygan, Ozaukee, Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha Counties. * WHEN...Today through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and onshore winds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are expected. Rip currents are possible.

Technical Header

WIZ052-060-066-071-072-011800- /O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0015.000000T0000Z-260803T0600Z/ Sheboygan-Ozaukee-Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha- 457 AM CDT Sat Aug 1 2026