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There is a beach hazards statement from the National Weather Service on Thursday, May 22, 2025, through late tonight. Expect high waves and dangerous currents at Lake Michigan beaches. Swimming conditions will be life-threatening.

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The online media kit will give you a brief introduction to the South Shore. Here you will find story ideas, family friendly destinations and what's new. Also learn more about the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority.

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