Alumni House and Visitor Center, MI Weather Warnings

Beach Hazards Statement issued June 10 at 3:10AM EDT until June 10 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI * WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...Ottawa, Allegan and Van Buren counties. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...North to northwest winds of 15 to 25 mph will build waves this evening that will persist into Monday. Dangerous waves and currents are expected through this evening. North side of north piers will be dangerous places to swim. The worst conditions will likely occur this afternoon and evening. 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.

National Weather Service