
Beach Hazards Statement
Source: U.S. National Weather Service
Start
9:00 AM
Thursday, July 17
End
9:00 AM
Friday, July 18
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents expected at Lake Michigan beaches. Waves 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Lake (IL), Northern Cook, and Central Cook Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening, especially for inexperienced swimmers. For information on swim advisories or bans at Chicago beaches: www. cpdbeaches. com. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other shoreline structures. &&