Beach Hazard Statement

Locations Affected

Ludington, MI ∙ Custer, MI ∙ Hart, MI ∙ Walhalla, MI ∙ Hamlin Lake, MI ∙ Scottville, MI ∙ Ludington Mason County Airport, MI ∙ Walkerville, MI ∙ North Epworth, MI ∙ New Era, MI

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI 159 PM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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.

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