WEST MICHIGAN — As August ends and September begins, waves will begin to churn on Lake Michigan. A subtle cold front will move through West Michigan early Sunday morning, leading to breezy northwest ...

Hurricane Ernesto likely will create dangerous conditions along the length of the North Carolina coast on Friday, bringing big waves and strong rip currents as the storm moves through the Atlantic ...

If you’re heading to the Massachusetts shore on Friday or Saturday, you’ll need to watch out for dangerous rip currents and large waves up to nine feet, forecasters warned. East-facing ocean beaches ...

The greatest danger lurking in the waves at the beach this summer isn't a shark — it's a rip current. About 100 people drown from rip currents along U.S. beaches each year, according to the United ...

If the wind is blowing steadily toward the shore, the risk of rip currents increases, but other factors and features can also make rip currents more likely to occur. They are not always easy to spot, ...

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WSBT) — Beachgoers were told to stay out of Lake Michigan on Monday due to strong rip currents and high waves. Each year WSBT 22 reports on drownings occurring on this lake. The ...

“Dry January” is changing how some people start the new year, and local bar owners say it can also affect business during an already slow month. Utility companies ordered to provide ...

Hurricane Erin drifted away from the U.S. mainland on Thursday afternoon after making its closest approach off the North Carolina coast, but it was still unleashing powerful waves and rip currents, ...

People fish along the shore in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, as Hurricane Erin brings rains to the island, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025. While Hurricane Erin’s path isn’t expected to hit Massachusetts, the waves it ...

Rough surf is impacting parts of the shoreline as Hurricane Erin continues to move away from the Northeast, which may compromise that one last beach day this weekend before the school year starts.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, the actor who played Theo Huxtable on The Cosby Show, has drowned on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. It is reported that he was swimming at Playa Cocles in Limon province when a ...