Great Lakes water levels starting to show hints of good news for threatened beaches and homes
Updated Dec 16, 2020;
The Great Lakes water levels have lowered in the past month. The forecast shows there may be some hope for those shoreline beaches and properties that have been battered by record high water levels.
Lake Michigan waves crash over the pier at Grand Haven State Park on Nov. 7, 2020. (Garret Ellison | MLive)Garret Ellison | MLive
The Great Lakes typically do enter a period of falling water levels from August to March. Late fall and early winter usually bring the sharpest fall in water levels.