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Weather Alerts for Islands: Mackinac/Bois Blanc

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Beach Hazards Statement  BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT   Beach Hazards Statement
ISLANDS: MACKINAC/BOIS BLANC
Areas Affected:
Benzie - Manistee - Western Mackinac - Eastern Mackinac - Beaver Island and surrounding islands
Effective: Tue, 9/29 2:23pm Updated: Tue, 9/29 5:17pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Tue, 9/29 10:30pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely
 
Details: 
* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions from high waves and rip
currents expected. Waves as high as 3 to 5 feet possible.

* WHERE...Benzie, Manistee, Western Mackinac and Eastern
Mackinac Counties, and Beaver Island and surrounding islands.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...A high swim risk means that life-threatening waves and
currents are expected. Stay out of the water and stay away from
dangerous areas like piers and breakwalls.

Information: 
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.