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RECREATIONAL BEACH FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI
500 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
MIZ020-025-031-132000-
LEELANAU-BENZIE-MANISTEE-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF LEELANAU...BENZIE AND MANISTEE COUNTIES-
500 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...
SWIM RISK...........HIGH. 
WAVES...............3 TO 5 FEET. 
WATER TEMPERATURE...68 DEGREES. 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN 
                    SHOWERS. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65. 
BEACH WINDS.........NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
A HIGH SWIM RISK IMPLIES THAT CONDITIONS SUPPORT HAZARDOUS CURRENTS 
ALONG THE SHORE THAT CAN PULL YOU INTO DEEPER OR MORE DANGEROUS 
WATERS. IN ADDITION TO STRONG CURRENTS...HIGH RAPIDLY BREAKING 
WAVES CAN OVERCOME EVEN THE MOST EXPERIENCED SWIMMERS. ALL SWIMMERS 
SHOULD STRONGLY CONSIDER AVOIDING THE WATER. SWIMMING NEAR 
STRUCTURES SUCH AS PIERS OR BREAKWALLS SHOULD BE AVOIDED. 
.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
SUNRISE: 6:46 AM EDT
SUNSET:  8:54 PM EDT
$$
MIZ026-132000-
GRAND TRAVERSE-INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY-
500 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
.TODAY...
SWIM RISK...........LOW. 
WAVES...............2 FEET OR LESS. 
WATER TEMPERATURE...69 DEGREES. 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) UNTIL 12 
                    PM...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). 
                    ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. 
BEACH WINDS.........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
A LOW SWIM RISK IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS ARE NOT 
EXPECTED TO SUPPORT HAZARDOUS CURRENTS OR HIGH RAPIDLY BREAKING 
WAVES ALONG THE SHORE. HOWEVER...STRONG CURRENTS CAN STILL OCCUR 
NEAR STRUCTURES SUCH AS PIERS...BREAKWATERS AND JETTIES. ALWAYS 
HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER. 
.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. 
SUNRISE: 6:43 AM EDT
SUNSET:  8:52 PM EDT
$$
MIZ016-019-021-132000-
ANTRIM-CHARLEVOIX-EMMET-
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF EMMET...CHARLEVOIX AND ANTRIM COUNTIES-
500 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
.TODAY...
SWIM RISK...........MODERATE. 
WAVES...............2 TO 4 FEET. 
WATER TEMPERATURE...68 DEGREES. 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). ISOLATED RAIN 
                    SHOWERS. 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65. 
BEACH WINDS.........NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. 
A MODERATE SWIM RISK IMPLIES THAT CONDITIONS SUPPORT LARGE WAVES 
AND HAZARDOUS CURRENTS ALONG THE SHORE AND NEAR STRUCTURES SUCH AS 
PIERS...BREAKWALLS AND JETTIES. ONLY EXPERIENCED SWIMMERS SHOULD 
CONSIDER ENTERING THE WATER AND ALWAYS HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH 
YOU. 
.TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
SUNRISE: 6:40 AM EDT
SUNSET:  8:51 PM EDT
$$
MIZ015-132000-
MACKINAC-
INCLUDING THE LAKE MICHIGAN BEACHES OF MACKINAC COUNTY-
500 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013
.TODAY...
SWIM RISK...........LOW. 
WAVES...............2 FEET OR LESS. 
WATER TEMPERATURE...64 DEGREES. 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). 
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. 
BEACH WINDS.........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
A LOW SWIM RISK IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS ARE NOT 
EXPECTED TO SUPPORT HAZARDOUS CURRENTS OR HIGH RAPIDLY BREAKING 
WAVES ALONG THE SHORE. HOWEVER...STRONG CURRENTS CAN STILL OCCUR 
NEAR STRUCTURES SUCH AS PIERS...BREAKWATERS AND JETTIES. ALWAYS 
HAVE A FLOTATION DEVICE WITH YOU IN THE WATER. 
.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
SUNRISE: 6:38 AM EDT
SUNSET:  8:53 PM EDT
$$
TO LEARN MORE ABOUT RIP CURRENT SAFETY, VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE RIP CURRENT WEBSITE AT WWW.RIPCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV.