It's tough to beat a day on the lake in Wisconsin when the weather gets warm. But with the end of May approaching, water temperatures are still too cold for anyone hoping to go for a casual swim.

HOLLAND, MI - A beach hazards statement is in effect until later Wednesday for a stretch of popular beaches along Lake ...

Lake Michigan is a part of Milwaukee's identity. It's a place to cool down on a hot day, take a weekend hike or serve as the scenic backdrop for special occasions. But make no mistake, Lake Michigan ...

High waves and rip currents could turn life-threatening for swimmers heading to the shoreline this weekend.

Chicago-area residents who were hoping to spend a day at the beach Sunday will likely be asked to stay out of Lake Michigan due to ‘life-threatening’ conditions. According to a beach hazards statement ...

Chicago-area residents hoping to get out to the region’s beaches for Sunday fun will potentially have to stay out of the water, according to forecasters. That’s because winds out of the northeast are ...

Dangerous waves and currents are forecast to develop later Saturday and into Sunday along a stretch of Lake Michigan that is packed with popular beaches. And this high swim risk is happening on a ...

Waves are predicted to reach 3-5 feet, with the largest near Big and Little Sable Points, creating hazardous conditions, especially near south piers. Swimmers are urged to avoid the water and piers ...

As the largest freshwater lake entirely located within the United States, Lake Michigan is a force to be reckoned with. The body of water gives Illinois miles upon miles of pristine shoreline and aqua ...