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FZUS53 KGRR 202012
SRFGRR
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR WEST MICHIGAN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
412 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
MIZ037-210315-
MASON-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF LUDINGTON STATE PARK AND STEARNS PARK
412 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
REST OF TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................4 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 40S.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................6:14 AM.
SUNSET......................9:11 PM.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................4 SECONDS.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING
NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNRISE.....................6:13 AM.
SUNSET......................9:12 PM.
EXTENDED
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. PARTLY SUNNY. WARMER.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 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.
MIZ043-210315-
OCEANA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHARLES MEARS STATE PARK AND SILVER LAKE
STATE PARK
412 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
REST OF TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................MODERATE.
WAVE HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................5 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 40S.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................6:15 AM.
SUNSET......................9:10 PM.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................3 SECONDS.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING
NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNRISE.....................6:15 AM.
SUNSET......................9:11 PM.
EXTENDED
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. WARMER.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 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.
MIZ050-210315-
MUSKEGON-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF MUSKEGON STATE PARK, PERE MARQUETTE PARK,
PJ HOFFMASTER STATE PARK, AND DUCK LAKE STATE PARK
412 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
REST OF TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................MODERATE.
WAVE HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................5 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE UPPER 40S.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................6:16 AM.
SUNSET......................9:07 PM.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.
WAVE PERIOD.................2 SECONDS.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................6:15 AM.
SUNSET......................9:08 PM.
EXTENDED
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. WARMER.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON.
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.
MIZ056-210315-
OTTAWA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF GRAND HAVEN STATE PARK AND HOLLAND STATE
PARK
412 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY
REST OF TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................6 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................6:16 AM.
SUNSET......................9:07 PM.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.
WAVE PERIOD.................3 SECONDS.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 60S.
WINDS.......................EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................6:15 AM.
SUNSET......................9:08 PM.
EXTENDED
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS
AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
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.
MIZ064-210315-
ALLEGAN-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SAUGATUCK DUNES STATE PARK AND OVAL BEACH
412 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY
REST OF TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................6 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 60.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................6:17 AM.
SUNSET......................9:06 PM.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................AROUND 1 FOOT.
WAVE PERIOD.................4 SECONDS.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................6:16 AM.
SUNSET......................9:07 PM.
EXTENDED
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH
BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 70. LIGHT
AND VARIABLE WINDS.
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.
MIZ071-210315-
VAN BUREN-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SOUTH HAVEN AND VAN BUREN STATE PARK
412 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY
REST OF TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................6 SECONDS.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 50S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 50S.
WINDS.......................NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................6:18 AM.
SUNSET......................9:05 PM.
THURSDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................5 SECONDS.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 60S.
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................6:17 AM.
SUNSET......................9:06 PM.
EXTENDED
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH
BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
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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