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Beach Hazards Statement issued June 5 at 4:01AM EDT until June 5 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI * WHAT...High wave action, strong currents, and dangerous swimming conditions expected. Piers may be heavily swamped by waves. * WHERE...Mason, Oceana, Muskegon and Ottawa counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can sweep people off piers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southerly winds will increase on Friday to 15 to 25 mph which will push waves into the 3 to 5 foot range. South sides of south piers will be the most dangerous places to swim, such as, Grand Haven State Park and Pere Marquette Park in Muskegon. 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.