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Norton Shores Police Department
Thursday August 3rd, 2023 :: 03:40 p.m. EDT

Advisory

BEACH HAZARDS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON (8-4-23) THROUGH LATE FRIDAY EVENING

* WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous
swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by
waves.

* WHERE...Mason, Oceana, Muskegon, Ottawa, Allegan and Van Buren
counties.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water
and high waves can sweep people off piers.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest waves will be on the north side
of piers and structures, including Holland State Park and North
Beach in South Haven.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Address/Location
Norton Shores Police Department
4814 Henry St
Norton Shores, MI 49441

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 231-733-2691

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