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Hazardous Swim Conditions Tuesday

Created by the NWS Grand Rapids WFO

There is a dangerous swim risk overnight through most of Tuesday. Waves will peak Tuesday morning at 7 to 10 feet at beaches north of Saugatuck and 3 to 7 feet southward. Waves expected to gradually subside late Tuesday. Winds will expected to be 25 to 35 mph with gusts upwards of 40 mph possible. South sides of piers especially dangerous.

An informational graphic from the National Weather Service Grand Rapids, MI, titled "High Swim Risk - Tuesday September 15" covering beaches from Saint Joseph to Manistee. Large red text highlights wave heights of 7 to 10 feet expected Tuesday Listed hazards and safety instructions: Dangerous Currents Along Piers: Steer Clear of the Pier Frequent Forceful Waves: Stay Dry When Waves Are High Rip Current: Flip to Your Back, Float, and Follow Parallel to the Shore Longshore Current: Swim Back to Shore! Includes NOAA and National Weather Service logos, and the link www.weather.gov/greatlakes/beachhazards
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