10 Feet Waves hit Lake Michigan Today

(photo: Getty Images/baluzek)

Beachgoers and boaters are being warned of dangerous waves and strong winds that are expected between Friday and Saturday in the Chicago area and northwest Indiana.

A beach hazard has been issued from Friday morning until Saturday morning warning of forecasted wave heights of 4-7 feet, the National Weather Service said.

Some waves could reach 9-10 feet at times!

Be safe if you're near the water!

Here's some footage from social users:


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