Rubble ridges, which have been built parallel to the shore, help retain some sand without fully stopping the natural flow in the lake.

The National Weather Service said waves will build on July 5 and boaters and swimmers should use caution or even stay out of ...

Beachgoers were told to stay out of Lake Michigan on Monday due to strong rip currents and high waves.Each year WSBT 22 ...

A high swim risk advisory is in effect amid potentially life-threatening rip currents and high wave activity at Illinois and ...

As summer heats up, millions of Americans flock to beaches for relief, but a serious warning is currently echoing across four ...

According to the NWS, waves as high as seven feet could form along beaches in southern Lake Michigan, across Illinois, ...

Most of Michigan's Great Lakes and inland lakes have reached a suitable swimming temperature. Here are the current water ...

Winds and waves will start increasing Saturday afternoon and impact beaches from Holland to Manistee this weekend.

Dangerous swimming conditions are expected for Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, Kenosha and Racine July 6 due to high waves and ...

Moderate to high swim risks are reported for Lake Michigan and Lake Huron on July 7 because of high waves and strong wind ...

A cold front will push through the Chicago area Sunday, bringing with it a chance for thunderstorms and dangerous waves on ...