15 Michigan Beaches Have Closures or Advisories This Weekend

15 Michigan Beaches Have Closures or Advisories This Weekend

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As you prepare for another weekend in Michigan, here are the beaches that are closed.

Despite the forecast calling for thunderstorms in much of Michigan this weekend, we might get lucky and have a few hours to hit the beach. Always be sure to check and see if your favorite beach is actually open before you pack up and head out. Weather and contamination advisories can change at a moment's notice in Michigan.

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With over 1,000 beaches in the state, there is no shortage of fun in the sun. However, some Michigan beaches just always seem to be closed or have contamination warnings. Check out the list below of Michigan beaches that are closed or have advisories.

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Michigan beaches that are closed or under contamination advisories as of 7/14/23 at 12 pm:

  • Lake St. Clair - St. Clair Shores Memorial Park Beach
    • Macomb County
    • Beach Closed
  • Saginaw Bay-Lake Huron - Singing Bridge Beach
    • Arena County
    • Contamination Advisory
  • Saginaw Bay-Lake Huron - South Linwood Beach Township Park
    • Bay County
    • Beach Closed
  • Lake St. Helen - Richfield Township Public Fishing Site
    • Roscommon County
    • Contamination Advisory
  • Duck Lake - Axford Acres - Ramada Road
    • Oakland County
    • Beach Closed
  • Eagle Lake - Lakeland Estates
    • Oakland County
    • Beach Closed
  • Houghton Lake - Lakeview Waterfront Park
    • Roscommon County
    • Contamination Advisory
  • Sherwood Lake - Ledgewood
    • Oakland County
    • Beach Closed
  • Muskegon Lake - Water Sports Park
    • Muskegon County
    • Contamination Advisory
  • Van Norman Lake - Waterford Hill
    • Oakland County
    • Beach Closed
  • Big Seven Lake - Seven Lakes State Park
    • Oakland County
    • Beach Closed
  • Sylvan Lake - Ferndale
    • Oakland County
    • Beach Closed
  • Wormer Lake - Lake Angelus - Golfview Estates
    • Oakland County
    • Beach Closed
  • Eagle Lake - Eagle Lake Road
    • Oakland County
    • Beach Closed
  • Walled Lake - E.V. Mercer City Beach
    • Oakland County
    • Beach Closed

To stay up to date on which beaches in Michigan are closed or that have contamination advisories, check the Michigan BeachGuard System here.

Keep in mind that this list was made on 7/14/23. You may want to check back to the Michigan BeachGuard System in the morning if one of the above beaches is your preferred destination. You never know, it could be open.

Source: Michigan BeachGuard System

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