# Beach Hazards Statement: Alpena; Western Mackinac — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-04 03:56 ingested 2026-08-04 08:40

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## extract

Beach Hazards Statement — Alpena; Western Mackinac
Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...Dangerous swimming conditions due to 3-5 ft waves and
rip currents.

* WHERE...Alpena and Western Mackinac 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.

## retained text

The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.