767  
FZUS53 KGRR 260906  
SRFGRR  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR WEST MICHIGAN  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI  
506 AM EDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
MIZ037-262100-  
MASON-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF LUDINGTON STATE PARK AND STEARNS PARK  
506 AM EDT WED AUG 26 2026  
   
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
 
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
WAVE PERIOD.................6 SECONDS.  
UV INDEX....................HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 60S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:02 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:34 PM.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.  
WAVE PERIOD.................4 SECONDS.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:03 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:32 PM.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 10 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY
 
MODERATE SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
HIGH SWIM RISK*. WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.  
 

 
 
SWIM RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE NOT EXPECTED,  
HOWEVER DANGEROUS CURRENTS MAY EXIST AT ANY TIME NEAR PIERS,  
BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.  
* MODERATE RISK - BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY  
FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS, BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.  
ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY  
OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND  
BREAKWALLS.  
 

 
 
MIZ043-262100-  
OCEANA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHARLES MEARS STATE PARK AND SILVER LAKE  
STATE PARK  
506 AM EDT WED AUG 26 2026  
   
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
 
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.  
WAVE PERIOD.................6 SECONDS.  
UV INDEX....................HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 60S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN MOSTLY  
SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:03 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:33 PM.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SWIM RISK*..................MODERATE.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
WAVE PERIOD.................4 SECONDS.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:04 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:32 PM.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY
 
MODERATE SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO  
4 FEET EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
HIGH SWIM RISK*. WAVES 6 TO 9 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO  
30 MPH.  
 

 
 
SWIM RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE NOT EXPECTED,  
HOWEVER DANGEROUS CURRENTS MAY EXIST AT ANY TIME NEAR PIERS,  
BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.  
* MODERATE RISK - BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY  
FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS, BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.  
ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY  
OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND  
BREAKWALLS.  
 

 
 
MIZ050-262100-  
MUSKEGON-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF MUSKEGON STATE PARK, PERE MARQUETTE PARK,  
PJ HOFFMASTER STATE PARK, AND DUCK LAKE STATE PARK  
506 AM EDT WED AUG 26 2026  
   
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
 
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.  
WAVE PERIOD.................6 SECONDS.  
UV INDEX....................HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 70S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:02 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:31 PM.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SWIM RISK*..................MODERATE.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
WAVE PERIOD.................5 SECONDS.  
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:04 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:30 PM.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY
 
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
HIGH SWIM RISK*. WAVES 6 TO 8 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
25 MPH.  
 

 
 
SWIM RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE NOT EXPECTED,  
HOWEVER DANGEROUS CURRENTS MAY EXIST AT ANY TIME NEAR PIERS,  
BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.  
* MODERATE RISK - BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY  
FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS, BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.  
ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY  
OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND  
BREAKWALLS.  
 

 
 
MIZ056-262100-  
OTTAWA-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF GRAND HAVEN STATE PARK AND HOLLAND STATE  
PARK  
506 AM EDT WED AUG 26 2026  
   
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
 
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.  
WAVE PERIOD.................5 SECONDS.  
UV INDEX....................HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 60S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:02 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:31 PM.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SWIM RISK*..................MODERATE.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
WAVE PERIOD.................5 SECONDS.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:04 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:29 PM.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY
 
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
HIGH SWIM RISK*. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
25 MPH.  
 

 
 
SWIM RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE NOT EXPECTED,  
HOWEVER DANGEROUS CURRENTS MAY EXIST AT ANY TIME NEAR PIERS,  
BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.  
* MODERATE RISK - BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY  
FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS, BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.  
ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY  
OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND  
BREAKWALLS.  
 

 
 
MIZ064-262100-  
ALLEGAN-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SAUGATUCK DUNES STATE PARK AND OVAL BEACH  
506 AM EDT WED AUG 26 2026  
   
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
 
SWIM RISK*..................MODERATE.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
WAVE PERIOD.................5 SECONDS.  
UV INDEX....................HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 60S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 8 AM, THEN PARTLY  
SUNNY UNTIL 5 PM, THEN SUNNY. SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:03 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:30 PM.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SWIM RISK*..................MODERATE.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVE PERIOD.................5 SECONDS.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:04 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:29 PM.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY
 
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
HIGH SWIM RISK*. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS  
AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
SWIM RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE NOT EXPECTED,  
HOWEVER DANGEROUS CURRENTS MAY EXIST AT ANY TIME NEAR PIERS,  
BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.  
* MODERATE RISK - BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY  
FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS, BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.  
ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY  
OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND  
BREAKWALLS.  
 

 
 
MIZ071-262100-  
VAN BUREN-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SOUTH HAVEN AND VAN BUREN STATE PARK  
506 AM EDT WED AUG 26 2026  
   
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
 
SWIM RISK*..................MODERATE.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
WAVE PERIOD.................4 SECONDS.  
UV INDEX....................HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........AROUND 70.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 5 PM, THEN SUNNY.  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:04 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:30 PM.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SWIM RISK*..................MODERATE.  
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WAVE PERIOD.................5 SECONDS.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
SUNRISE.....................7:05 AM.  
SUNSET......................8:29 PM.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
SWIM RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - LARGE WAVES AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS ARE NOT EXPECTED,  
HOWEVER DANGEROUS CURRENTS MAY EXIST AT ANY TIME NEAR PIERS,  
BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.  
* MODERATE RISK - BREAKING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY AWAY  
FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS, BREAKWALLS, AND RIVER OUTLETS.  
ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING WAVES AND CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED. STAY  
OUT OF THE WATER AND STAY AWAY FROM DANGEROUS AREAS LIKE PIERS AND  
BREAKWALLS.  
 

 
 
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