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- | ======2023 Beach Safety Program ====== | + | ======South Haven Beach Safety ====== |
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+ | //South Haven's Beach Safety program is administered by the City of South Haven. This website was created as a public service by South Haven Area Emergency Services.// | ||
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- | **Lake Michigan conditions as determined by the National Weather Service are monitored by SHAES personnel. Beach warning flags are placed at the seven public beaches every day between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. The flags are changed throughout the day as lake conditions change. The flags are either green, yellow or red based on the conditions. Text 888777 BEACHES to receive regular updates throughout the summer. ** | + | **Lake Michigan conditions as determined by the National Weather Service are monitored by City of South Haven personnel. Beach warning flags are placed at the seven public beaches every day between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. The flags are changed throughout the day as lake conditions change. The flags are either green, yellow or red based on the conditions. Text 888777 BEACHES to receive regular updates throughout the summer. ** |
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**The City of South Haven has the authority to close the South and North Piers during high wave conditions. The Lake Michigan beaches in South Haven are closed on RED flag days. Violators are subject to arrest. [[https://southhavencitymi.documents-on-demand.com/document/4d620b26-646e-ec11-a360-000c29a59557/Ord%201077%20-%20Beach%20Safety%20and%20Pier%20Barriers.PDF|Click here to read City of South Haven Ordinance for Closing City Beach Waters and Piers]] | **The City of South Haven has the authority to close the South and North Piers during high wave conditions. The Lake Michigan beaches in South Haven are closed on RED flag days. Violators are subject to arrest. [[https://southhavencitymi.documents-on-demand.com/document/4d620b26-646e-ec11-a360-000c29a59557/Ord%201077%20-%20Beach%20Safety%20and%20Pier%20Barriers.PDF|Click here to read City of South Haven Ordinance for Closing City Beach Waters and Piers]] | ||
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