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FZUS53 KGRR 081824
SRFGRR
SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR WEST MICHIGAN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND RAPIDS MI
223 PM EDT TUE SEP 8 2026
MIZ037-090300-
MASON-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF LUDINGTON STATE PARK AND STEARNS PARK
223 PM EDT TUE SEP 8 2026
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING
REST OF TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................5 SECONDS.
UV INDEX....................HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 70S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................7:16 AM.
SUNSET......................8:12 PM.
WEDNESDAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................6 SECONDS.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN MOSTLY
SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................7:17 AM.
SUNSET......................8:10 PM.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY
MODERATE SWIM RISK*. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MODERATE SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO
4 FEET EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
HIGH SWIM RISK*. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 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.
MIZ043-090300-
OCEANA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF CHARLES MEARS STATE PARK AND SILVER LAKE
STATE PARK
223 PM EDT TUE SEP 8 2026
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING
REST OF TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................5 SECONDS.
UV INDEX....................HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 70S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................7:17 AM.
SUNSET......................8:12 PM.
WEDNESDAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................6 SECONDS.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.
SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................7:18 AM.
SUNSET......................8:10 PM.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY
MODERATE SWIM RISK*. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
HIGH SWIM RISK*. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 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.
MIZ050-090300-
MUSKEGON-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF MUSKEGON STATE PARK, PERE MARQUETTE PARK,
PJ HOFFMASTER STATE PARK, AND DUCK LAKE STATE PARK
223 PM EDT TUE SEP 8 2026
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING
REST OF TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................4 SECONDS.
UV INDEX....................HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 70S.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................7:16 AM.
SUNSET......................8:10 PM.
WEDNESDAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................4 TO 6 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................6 SECONDS.
WEATHER.....................CLOUDY UNTIL 3 PM, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................7:17 AM.
SUNSET......................8:08 PM.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY
MODERATE SWIM RISK*. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY
HIGH SWIM RISK*. WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 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.
MIZ056-090300-
OTTAWA-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF GRAND HAVEN STATE PARK AND HOLLAND STATE
PARK
223 PM EDT TUE SEP 8 2026
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING
REST OF TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 FOOT OR LESS.
WAVE PERIOD.................3 SECONDS.
UV INDEX....................HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 70S.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SUNRISE.....................7:16 AM.
SUNSET......................8:10 PM.
WEDNESDAY
SWIM RISK*..................HIGH.
WAVE HEIGHT.................3 TO 5 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................5 SECONDS.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................7:17 AM.
SUNSET......................8:08 PM.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY
MODERATE SWIM RISK*. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY
HIGH SWIM RISK*. WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS
IN THE MID 70S. 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.
MIZ064-090300-
ALLEGAN-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SAUGATUCK DUNES STATE PARK AND OVAL BEACH
223 PM EDT TUE SEP 8 2026
REST OF TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 FOOT OR LESS.
WAVE PERIOD.................2 SECONDS.
UV INDEX....................HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 70S.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY UNTIL 5 PM, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............AROUND 80.
WINDS.......................LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SUNRISE.....................7:16 AM.
SUNSET......................8:09 PM.
WEDNESDAY
SWIM RISK*..................MODERATE.
WAVE HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................5 SECONDS.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................7:17 AM.
SUNSET......................8:08 PM.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY
MODERATE SWIM RISK*. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO
3 FEET EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SATURDAY
MODERATE SWIM RISK*. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 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.
MIZ071-090300-
VAN BUREN-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF SOUTH HAVEN AND VAN BUREN STATE PARK
223 PM EDT TUE SEP 8 2026
REST OF TODAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 FOOT OR LESS.
WAVE PERIOD.................2 SECONDS.
UV INDEX....................HIGH.
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 70S.
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE LOWER 80S.
WINDS.......................LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SUNRISE.....................7:17 AM.
SUNSET......................8:09 PM.
WEDNESDAY
SWIM RISK*..................LOW.
WAVE HEIGHT.................1 TO 3 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.................5 SECONDS.
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 70S.
WINDS.......................SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SUNRISE.....................7:18 AM.
SUNSET......................8:08 PM.
EXTENDED
THURSDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SATURDAY
LOW SWIM RISK*. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 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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