Bay Beach, Niagara Region

Niagara Region beaches

Q: What is the best beach in Niagara Region right now?

Wainfleet Lake Erie Public Access Beach has the top Beach Score later: 7.9 Great, with 10 km/h (6 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

Q: What is the water temperature in Niagara Region today?

We do not have a water temperature for Niagara Region right now.

Q: Where is the sea calmest in Niagara Region right now?

Crescent Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.2 m (<1 ft) with 23 km/h (15 mph) of wind. 1 other beach is level with it.

Q: Which Niagara Region beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

Q: What is the best time to go to the beach in Niagara Region today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 8 am, at 7.8 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 8 am to 12 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Q: Are there live beach cams in Niagara Region?

No live cams are listed for Niagara Region yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

Q: How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Niagara Region?

All 19 beaches in our data for Niagara Region are scored live on this page.

Which Niagara Region beach is best right now? 19 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Beaches19
Good later19 of 19
WaterNot available
Best laterWainfleet Lake Erie Public Access Beach
7.9Greatlater

Updated 4:04 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

4 beaches score 7.9 right now. These three have the best stretch ahead, then the lightest wind.

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17.9Greatlater
Wainfleet Lake Erie Public Access Beach
Niagara Region
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
Air
7°C44°F
Water
—
Wind
10 km/h6 mph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 4 pm, 8.3
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27.9Greatlater
Empire Beach
Niagara Region
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
Air
8°C46°F
Water
—
Wind
12 km/h7 mph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 3 pm, 8.4
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37.9Greatlater
Pleasant Beach
Niagara Region
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
Air
8°C46°F
Water
—
Wind
12 km/h7 mph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 3 pm, 8.4

Niagara Region today

It is dark across Niagara Region right now: 19 of 19 scored beaches look good later. Read at 4:04 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Western Niagara Region

17 of 17 beaches scored, 0 good now

7.7GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Wainfleet Lake Erie Public Access Beach, 7.9

Water: —
Wind: 17 km/h10 mph
Waves: 0.5 m2 ft

Eastern Niagara Region

2 of 2 beaches scored, 0 good now

7.7GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Crescent Beach, 7.7

Water: —
Wind: 23 km/h15 mph
Waves: 0.2 m<1 ft

Calmest sea
0.2 m<1 ft waves
Crescent Beach
Niagara Region. Wind 23 km/h15 mph. Level with 1 other beach.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 8 am (7.8); the weakest is 4 pm (5.0).

The strongest stretch runs 8 am to 12 pm.

7.8

7.7

7.6

7.0

5.8

5.2

5.1

5.0

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Niagara Region beaches

Every Niagara Region beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

19 beaches listed · 19 of 19 scored live

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Wainfleet Lake Erie Public Access Beach
Niagara Region
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air7°C44°F
- Wind10 km/h6 mph
- Waves0.4 m1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Empire Beach
Niagara Region
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air8°C46°F
- Wind12 km/h7 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Pleasant Beach
Niagara Region
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air8°C46°F
- Wind12 km/h7 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Sherkston Beaches
Niagara Region
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air8°C46°F
- Wind12 km/h7 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Bay Beach
Niagara Region
7.8Greatlater
Flat water, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air9°C48°F
- Wind18 km/h11 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Mississauga Beach
Niagara Region
7.7Greatlater
Small waves, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air7°C44°F
- Wind17 km/h11 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Jones Beach
Niagara Region
7.7Greatlater
Small waves, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind18 km/h11 mph
- Waves0.6 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Lakeshore Park Beach
Niagara Region
7.7Greatlater
Small waves, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind18 km/h11 mph
- Waves0.6 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Michigan Beach
Niagara Region
7.7Greatlater
Small waves, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind18 km/h11 mph
- Waves0.6 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Municipal Beach
Niagara Region
7.7Greatlater
Small waves, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind18 km/h11 mph
- Waves0.6 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Port Weller Beach
Niagara Region
7.7Greatlater
Small waves, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind18 km/h11 mph
- Waves0.6 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
- Free parking
Sunset Beach
Niagara Region
7.7Greatlater
Small waves, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind18 km/h11 mph
- Waves0.6 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Crescent Beach
Niagara Region
7.7Greatlater
Flat water, breezy.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind23 km/h15 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Erie Beach
Niagara Region
7.7Greatlater
Flat water, breezy.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind23 km/h15 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Long Beach
Niagara Region
7.5Greatlater
Flat water, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind16 km/h10 mph
- Waves0.4 m1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Reebs Bay
Niagara Region
7.5Greatlater
Flat water, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind16 km/h10 mph
- Waves0.4 m1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Nelles Beach
Niagara Region
7.4Greatlater
Small waves, breezy.
- Watern/a
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind21 km/h13 mph
- Waves0.7 m2 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm later
- Free parking
Nickel Beach
Niagara Region
7.3Greatlater
Flat water, breezy.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind23 km/h14 mph
- Waves0.4 m1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Nickel Beach
Niagara Region
7.3Greatlater
Flat water, breezy.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind23 km/h14 mph
- Waves0.4 m1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

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Niagara Region beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Niagara Region right now?

Wainfleet Lake Erie Public Access Beach has the top Beach Score later: 7.9 Great, with 10 km/h (6 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Niagara Region today?

We do not have a water temperature for Niagara Region right now.

Where is the sea calmest in Niagara Region right now?

Crescent Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.2 m (<1 ft) with 23 km/h (15 mph) of wind. 1 other beach is level with it.

Which Niagara Region beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Niagara Region today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 8 am, at 7.8 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 8 am to 12 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Niagara Region?

No live cams are listed for Niagara Region yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Niagara Region?

All 19 beaches in our data for Niagara Region are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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