Beach Hazard Statement

Locations Affected

Milwaukee, WI ∙ West Allis, WI ∙ Fredonia, WI ∙ River Hills, WI ∙ Sheboygan County Memorial Airport, WI ∙ Oak Creek, WI ∙ Russell, WI ∙ Batavia, WI ∙ Rhine, WI ∙ Cedarburg, WI

Full Alert Message

Lakeshore Hazard Message National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 649 PM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Life threatening waves of 3 to 5 feet and dangerous currents are expected. * WHERE...Sheboygan, Ozaukee and Milwaukee Counties. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * 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.

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