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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Chicago IL
308 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026

INZ001-231615-
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Lake IN-
308 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents expected at Lake
  Michigan beaches. Waves 3 to 6 ft expected.

* WHERE...Lake County IN.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening, 
  especially for inexperienced swimmers.

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.

&&

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ILZ103-104-231615-
/O.EXT.KLOT.BH.S.0011.260823T1400Z-260824T0300Z/
Northern Cook-Central Cook-
308 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM CDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents expected at Lake
  Michigan beaches. Waves 3 to 5 ft expected.

* WHERE...Northern Cook and Central Cook Counties.

* WHEN...From 9 AM CDT this morning through this evening.

* 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.

&&

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INZ002-231615-
/O.CON.KLOT.BH.S.0011.000000T0000Z-260824T0300Z/
Porter-
308 AM CDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents expected at Lake
  Michigan beaches. Waves 4 to 6 ft expected.

* WHERE...Porter County.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening, 
  especially for inexperienced swimmers.

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.

&&

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