Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
410 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
INZ103-MIZ177-277-290415-
/O.CON.KIWX.BH.S.0008.000000T0000Z-260729T1200Z/
Northern La Porte-Northern Berrien-Southern Berrien-
410 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026 /310 PM CDT Tue Jul 28 2026/
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...Life-threatening waves and currents expected.
* WHERE...In Indiana, Northern La Porte county. In Michigan,
Northern Berrien and Southern Berrien counties.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water
and high waves can sweep people off piers.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Do not venture out on piers.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
400 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
NYZ001-002-290900-
/O.EXT.KBUF.BH.S.0012.260729T0000Z-260729T1800Z/
Niagara-Orleans-
400 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions
expected.
* WHERE...Beaches of Niagara and Orleans counties.
* WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.
&&
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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
400 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
NYZ003>006-290900-
/O.EXT.KBUF.BH.S.0012.260729T0000Z-260729T2100Z/
Monroe-Wayne-Northern Cayuga-Oswego-
400 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions
expected.
* WHERE...Beaches of Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga, and Oswego
counties.
* WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong currents and dangerous swimming conditions.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
353 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
OHZ009>012-089-290400-
/O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0012.000000T0000Z-260730T0800Z/
Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-
353 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...
* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.
* WHERE...Erie, Lorain, Cuyahoga, Lake and Ashtabula Lakeshore
Counties.
* WHEN...Through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the
lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can
carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along
structures extending out into the lake.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
353 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
PAZ001-290400-
/O.EXT.KCLE.BH.S.0012.000000T0000Z-260730T0000Z/
Northern Erie-
353 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...High risk of rip currents.
* WHERE...Northern Erie County.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the
lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can
carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along
structures extending out into the lake.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Diego CA
1231 PM PDT Tue Jul 28 2026
CAZ043-552-290515-
/O.CON.KSGX.CF.Y.0002.260730T0000Z-260801T1000Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.SU.Y.0005.260730T0000Z-260802T0000Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-260730T0000Z/
San Diego County Coastal Areas-Orange County Coastal Areas-
1231 PM PDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY
TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO
5 PM PDT SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, 3-6 feet with sets to 7
feet expected. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal
flooding expected during evening high tides. For the High Surf
Advisory, large breaking waves of 5-8 feet with sets up to 9
feet on south-southwest facing beaches and 3-6 feet on west-
facing beaches.
* WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County
Coastal Areas.
* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday
afternoon. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 5 PM Wednesday
to 3 AM PDT Saturday. For the High Surf Advisory, from 5 PM
Wednesday to 5 PM PDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
isolated road closures expected. Dangerous swimming and
surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Breaking waves
can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into dangerous
seas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A long period southerly swell (200 degrees)
of 3 feet at 17 seconds continues through Wednesday. A higher
amplitude swell (from 160-190 degrees) associated with Hurricane
Genevieve of around 5 feet at 14 seconds builds late Wednesday
into Thursday. Highest surf expected on Thursday and Friday when
the swell direction is 180-190 degrees. Swell and associated
surf look to subside late Saturday into Sunday.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Allow extra time if traveling on flood prone roads near the beach as
some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or
through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to
protect flood-prone property.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
CO
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
251 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
NCZ106-108-SCZ054-056-290000-
/O.CON.KILM.BH.S.0040.000000T0000Z-260729T0000Z/
Coastal Pender-Coastal New Hanover-Coastal Horry-
Coastal Georgetown-
251 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Strong south to north longshore current.
* WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender and Coastal New
Hanover Counties. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry and Coastal
Georgetown Counties.
* WHEN...Today.
* IMPACTS...Longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers
into rip currents, piers, jetties, and other hazardous areas.
It may sweep swimmers off their feet, making it difficult to
return to shore.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Caution should be used when in or near the water. Check with
lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may
be swept into.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
239 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
MIZ037-043-050-056-064-071-290245-
/O.CON.KGRR.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-260729T0600Z/
Mason-Oceana-Muskegon-Ottawa-Allegan-Van Buren-
239 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
* 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...Until 2 AM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water
and high waves can sweep people off piers.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...North winds of 15 to 25 mph on Lake
Michigan will build waves to 4 to 7 feet this afternoon and
evening. Waves will peak this evening. North sides of north
piers will be dangerous places to swim today...especially
Stearns Park in Ludington, Mears State Park in Pentwater,
Muskegon State Park, 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.
&&
$$
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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
235 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
MIZ030-036-290000-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-260729T0000Z/
Alcona-Iosco-
235 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions due to 3-5 ft waves and
rip currents.
* WHERE...Alcona and Iosco Counties.
* WHEN...From 6 AM EDT this morning through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water
and high waves can sweep people off piers.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Gaylord MI
235 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
MIZ031-290000-
/O.CON.KAPX.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-260729T0000Z/
Manistee-
235 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions due to 3-5 ft waves and
rip currents.
* WHERE...Manistee County.
* WHEN...From 6 AM EDT this morning through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water
and high waves can sweep people off piers.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
Lakeshore Hazard Message
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
121 PM CDT Tue Jul 28 2026
WIZ052-060-066-071-072-290230-
/O.CON.KMKX.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-260729T1500Z/
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
121 PM CDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...Life threatening waves of 4 to 6 feet and dangerous
currents are expected.
* WHERE...Sheboygan, Ozaukee, Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha
Counties.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to
high waves and onshore winds.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay out of the water and away from dangerous areas like piers
and breakwalls. Strong structural and longshore currents are
expected. Rip currents are possible.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Chicago IL
1102 AM CDT Tue Jul 28 2026
ILZ006-103-104-INZ001-002-290015-
/O.CON.KLOT.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-260729T1500Z/
Lake IL-Northern Cook-Central Cook-Lake IN-Porter-
1102 AM CDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents expected at
Lake Michigan beaches. Waves 7 to 11 ft expected.
* WHERE...In Illinois, Lake, Northern Cook and Central Cook
Counties. In Indiana, Lake and Porter Counties.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday 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.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
1001 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
MIZ049-055-063-290200-
/O.CON.KDTX.BH.S.0006.000000T0000Z-260729T0200Z/
Huron-Sanilac-St. Clair-
1001 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...High swim risk from high wave action, rip currents and
longshore currents. Dangerous swimming conditions are expected.
* WHERE...Huron, Sanilac and St. Clair Counties.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deep water and
prevent return to shore.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
1253 AM PDT Tue Jul 28 2026
CAZ006-505-509-529-530-290400-
/O.CON.KMTR.BH.S.0018.000000T0000Z-260802T0000Z/
San Francisco-
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
San Francisco Peninsula Coast-Northern Monterey Bay-
Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
1253 AM PDT Tue Jul 28 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Long-period southerly swell will bring an increased
risk of sneaker waves and strong rip currents. Breaking waves
will reach up to 10 feet along some south and southwest facing
beaches and break points.
* WHERE...Pacific Coast beaches.
* WHEN...Through Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous conditions are forecast along the
shoreline. Hazards include sneaker waves, strong rip currents,
and large breaking waves.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Stay off of jetties, piers, rocks, and other waterside
infrastructure. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous surf
and NEVER turn your back on the ocean. Monitor local weather,
surf and tide forecasts at www.weather.gov/mtr.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
938 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026
CAZ104-109-281900-
/O.CON.KEKA.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-260730T0100Z/
Southwestern Humboldt-Coastal Mendocino-
938 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Increased threat of sneaker waves expected.
* WHERE...Southwestern Humboldt and Coastal Mendocino Counties.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday afternoon. .
* IMPACTS...Large, unexpected waves can sweep across the beach
without warning, sweeping people into the sea from rocks,
jetties, and beaches. These sneaker waves can also move large
objects such as logs, crushing anyone caught underneath.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Don`t be fooled by an ocean that looks calm. There can be
30 minutes of small waves before a sneaker wave strikes. Avoid
rocks and jetties. Avoid steep beaches. Stay much farther back
from the water and never turn your back on the ocean.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
227 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026
CAZ354-362-366-292200-
/O.CON.KLOX.CF.Y.0004.260730T0000Z-260801T1000Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0016.260730T0000Z-260802T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0012.000000T0000Z-260730T0000Z/
Ventura County Beaches-Malibu Coast-Los Angeles County Beaches-
227 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY
TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO
5 PM PDT SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents
and breaking waves due to elevated surf. For the Coastal Flood
Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Surf
Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 8 feet with dangerous
rip currents, highest across south facing beaches exposed to
southerly swells.
* WHERE...Ventura County Beaches, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles
County Beaches.
* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday
afternoon. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 5 PM Wednesday
to 3 AM PDT Saturday. For the High Surf Advisory, from 5 PM
Wednesday to 5 PM PDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of sea water is likely around the time of
high tide, over vulnerable low-lying coastal areas such as
parking lots, beaches, and walkways. Significant damage to
roads or structures is NOT expected. There is an increased
risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and
surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury,
wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats
near shore.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tides of 6.2 to near 7.0 feet will
occur in the evening hours through Friday night, peaking
tonight through Thursday night. In conjunction with the
highest expected surf from the Hurricane Genevieve southerly
swell, the best potential for minor coastal flooding impacts
is expected Wednesday and Thursday evening.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Do
NOT drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.
Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.
Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or
stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly
in such conditions, stay off the rocks.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
227 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026
CAZ340-346-292200-
/O.CON.KLOX.BH.S.0012.000000T0000Z-260802T0000Z/
San Luis Obispo County Beaches-
Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches-
227 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and elevated surf.
* WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Beaches and Santa Barbara
County Central Coast Beaches.
* WHEN...Through Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip
currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can
wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats
nearshore.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is an increased risk of ocean
drowning due to hazardous rip currents. Rip currents can pull
swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off
beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or
stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly
in such conditions, stay off the rocks.
&&
$$
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
227 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026
CAZ087-292200-
/O.EXA.KLOX.CF.Y.0004.260730T0000Z-260801T1000Z/
/O.EXA.KLOX.SU.Y.0016.260730T0000Z-260802T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KLOX.BH.S.0012.000000T0000Z-260730T0000Z/
Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands-
227 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 AM
PDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO 5 PM PDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents
and breaking waves due to elevated surf. For the Coastal Flood
Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Surf
Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 8 feet with dangerous
rip currents, highest across south facing beaches exposed to
southerly swells.
* WHERE...Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands.
* WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday
afternoon. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 5 PM Wednesday
to 3 AM PDT Saturday. For the High Surf Advisory, from 5 PM
Wednesday to 5 PM PDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of sea water is likely around the time of
high tide, over vulnerable low-lying coastal areas such as
parking lots, beaches, and walkways. Significant damage to
roads or structures is NOT expected. There is an increased
risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and
surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury,
wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats
near shore.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tides of 6.2 to near 7.0 feet will
occur in the evening hours through Friday night, peaking
tonight through Thursday night. In conjunction with the
highest expected surf from the Hurricane Genevieve southerly
swell, the best potential for minor coastal flooding impacts
is expected Wednesday and Thursday evening.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Do
NOT drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.
Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.
Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or
stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly
in such conditions, stay off the rocks.
&&
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