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What: Dangerous swimming conditions are expected due to high wave action and strong rip currents.
Where: Marquette and Alger Counties.
When: From noon EDT today through this evening.
Impacts: High wave action and dangerous currents will lead to life threatening swimming conditions. Waves in rapid succession can tire swimmers quickly.
Additional Details: Current related fatalities and rescues in the past have occurred due to similar wave conditions at locations listed below: For Marquette County: Middle Bay north of Presque Isle and at Little Presque Isle. For Alger County: The Au Train River mouth at Au Train, the exposed regions of Grand Marais Harbor, and Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.