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

* WHERE...Lake IL, Northern Cook, and Central Cook Counties.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will shift to the north and abruptly
increase, leading to quickly building waves late Sunday
afternoon. Hazardous waves and swimming conditions will continue
into Monday morning.

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Beach Hazards Statement
National Weather Service Chicago IL
855 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025
ILZ006-103-104
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Lake-Northern Cook-Central Cook

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Lake IL, Northern Cook, and Central Cook Counties.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will shift to the north and abruptly
increase, leading to quickly building waves late Sunday
afternoon. Hazardous waves and swimming conditions will continue
into Monday morning.
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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