Beach Hazards Statement
ModerateBeach Hazards Statement issued September 20 at 1:22PM CDT until September 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Issued Until 45 hr 10 min left
Areas Sheboygan, WI; Ozaukee, WI; Milwaukee, WI; Racine, WI; Kenosha, WI
Full text
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 7 to 12 feet today into tonight, becoming 6 to 9 feet for Monday through Wednesday. Dangerous currents are expected. * WHERE...Sheboygan, Ozaukee, Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha Counties. * WHEN...Through early Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high waves and onshore winds.
What to do
Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are expected. Rip currents are possible.
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI