Lakeside Beach, Ottawa County Michigan beaches Which Michigan beach is best right now? 119 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.
Scores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourly Colors follow the lifeguard flags
Top 3 right now Ranked by live Beach Score right now, then by the best stretch ahead.
1 9.2 Excellent Berrien County
Good right now
Air 21°C 69°F
Water —
Wind 8 km/h 5 mph
Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Tomorrow, hour by hour Best 2 pm , 9.1
9 am 2 pm 6 pm
2 9.1 Excellent Ottawa County
Good right now
Air 20°C 68°F
Water —
Wind 8 km/h 5 mph
Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Tomorrow, hour by hour Best 4 pm , 9.0
9 am 2 pm 6 pm
Timelapse 3 9.1 Excellent Michigan
Good right now
Air 20°C 68°F
Water —
Wind 9 km/h 6 mph
Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Tomorrow, hour by hour Best 2 pm , 9.0
9 am 2 pm 6 pm
Michigan today A good day for the beach across Michigan: 91 of 119 scored beaches are good right now, and wind averages 9 km/h 6 mph Read at 3:16 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.
Calmest sea
<0.1 m <1 ft waves
Ottawa County. Wind 6 km/h 4 mph
Best for families
7.7 Great
Marquette County. Top score of the 2 scored beaches tagged with lifeguards.
Best hours Michigan averages 7.5 Great this hour. The best hour today is 2 pm (7.5); the weakest is 9 am (6.5).
The strongest stretch runs 8 am to 7 pm.
Michigan tomorrow: the best hour is 3 pm (7.7) and the weakest is 8 am (6.3).
The strongest stretch runs 11 am to 7 pm.
Today Tomorrow
7.0
6.5
6.5
6.5
6.7
7.4
7.5
7.5 Now
7.5
7.5
7.5
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6.3
6.6
6.6
6.8
7.0
7.3
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7.2
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Average of the scored beaches, each hour
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All beaches 119 Good right now 91 Calm swimming 106 Family-friendly 2 Hidden gems 57 Free parking 26
119 beaches listed · 119 of 119 scored live Clear filters
SortBest now Warmest water Calmest A to Z AreaAll Michigan Alcona County (1) Alger County (4) Allegan County (3) Alpena County (2) Antrim County (2) Baraga County (1) Benzie County (7) Berrien County (3) Charlevoix County (2) Cheboygan County (4) Chippewa County (3) Clare County (2) Delta County (2) Emmet County (2) Grand Traverse County (1) Houghton County (5) Huron County (1) Iosco County (2) Kalkaska County (1) Keweenaw County (9) Leelanau County (3) Mackinac County (4) Manistee County (3) Marquette County (2) Mason County (2) Monroe County (1) Muskegon County (4) Oceana County (2) Ontonagon County (1) Ottawa County (13) Presque Isle County (1) Van Buren County (1) Wayne County (5)
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 21°C 69°F Wind 8 km/h 5 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 20°C 68°F Wind 8 km/h 5 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Timelapse Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 20°C 68°F Wind 9 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 20°C 67°F Wind 9 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 19°C 67°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 19°C 67°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 19°C 67°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 19°C 67°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 19°C 66°F Wind 12 km/h 7 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 19°C 66°F Wind 12 km/h 7 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 19°C 67°F Wind 8 km/h 5 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 19°C 66°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 19°C 66°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 19°C 66°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 19°C 65°F Wind 8 km/h 5 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 19°C 65°F Wind 8 km/h 5 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 19°C 65°F Wind 8 km/h 5 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 18°C 65°F Wind 6 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 18°C 65°F Wind 6 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 18°C 65°F Wind 6 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 18°C 65°F Wind 6 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 18°C 65°F Wind 6 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 18°C 65°F Wind 7 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 18°C 65°F Wind 7 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Waves not available, light wind.
Water n/a Air 20°C 68°F Wind 9 km/h 5 mph Waves n/a Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Waves not available, light wind.
Water n/a Air 20°C 68°F Wind 9 km/h 5 mph Waves n/a Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 18°C 64°F Wind 11 km/h 7 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 18°C 64°F Wind 11 km/h 7 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 17°C 63°F Wind 5 km/h 3 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 18°C 64°F Wind 9 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 16°C 62°F Wind 7 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 16°C 62°F Wind 7 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 16°C 62°F Wind 7 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 17°C 62°F Wind 9 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 17°C 62°F Wind 9 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 16°C 61°F Wind 7 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 16°C 61°F Wind 7 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 16°C 61°F Wind 7 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 13°C 56°F Wind 8 km/h 5 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 13°C 56°F Wind 8 km/h 5 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Timelapse Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 13°C 56°F Wind 8 km/h 5 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 13°C 56°F Wind 8 km/h 5 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 13°C 56°F Wind 8 km/h 5 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 11°C 52°F Wind 8 km/h 5 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 10°C 51°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 12°C 53°F Wind 11 km/h 7 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 15°C 59°F Wind 12 km/h 8 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 15°C 59°F Wind 12 km/h 8 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Timelapse Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 15°C 59°F Wind 12 km/h 8 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 15°C 59°F Wind 7 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 15°C 59°F Wind 7 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 11°C 53°F Wind 12 km/h 8 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 11°C 53°F Wind 12 km/h 8 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 9°C 48°F Wind 7 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 9°C 48°F Wind 7 km/h 4 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 12°C 54°F Wind 13 km/h 8 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 12°C 54°F Wind 13 km/h 8 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 13°C 55°F Wind 11 km/h 7 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 13°C 55°F Wind 11 km/h 7 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 13°C 55°F Wind 11 km/h 7 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 13°C 55°F Wind 11 km/h 7 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 9°C 49°F Wind 12 km/h 7 mph Waves 0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 14°C 56°F Wind 14 km/h 8 mph Waves 0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 10°C 50°F Wind 13 km/h 8 mph Waves 0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 14°C 57°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 14°C 57°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 10°C 50°F Wind 11 km/h 7 mph Waves 0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 10°C 50°F Wind 11 km/h 7 mph Waves 0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 10°C 50°F Wind 11 km/h 7 mph Waves 0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 14°C 58°F Wind 15 km/h 9 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 14°C 57°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 14°C 57°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 14°C 58°F Wind 5 km/h 3 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 10°C 51°F Wind 5 km/h 3 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Waves not available, light wind.
Water n/a Air 12°C 53°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves n/a Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Waves not available, light wind.
Water n/a Air 13°C 56°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves n/a Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 13°C 56°F Wind 11 km/h 7 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 11°C 51°F Wind 13 km/h 8 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 10°C 50°F Wind 17 km/h 11 mph Waves 0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 10°C 50°F Wind 17 km/h 11 mph Waves 0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 10°C 50°F Wind 17 km/h 11 mph Waves 0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 9°C 47°F Wind 9 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 14°C 57°F Wind 16 km/h 10 mph Waves 0.2 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Waves not available, light wind.
Water n/a Air 11°C 53°F Wind 5 km/h 3 mph Waves n/a Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 4 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 12°C 53°F Wind 8 km/h 5 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Waves not available, light wind.
Water n/a Air 15°C 58°F Wind 8 km/h 5 mph Waves n/a Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Waves not available, light wind.
Water n/a Air 14°C 57°F Wind 7 km/h 4 mph Waves n/a Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 12°C 53°F Wind 17 km/h 10 mph Waves 0.2 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 5 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 10°C 50°F Wind 14 km/h 9 mph Waves 0.2 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 10°C 51°F Wind 9 km/h 6 mph Waves 0.2 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 4 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 12°C 53°F Wind 16 km/h 10 mph Waves 0.2 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, breezy.
Water n/a Air 11°C 53°F Wind 25 km/h 16 mph Waves 0.2 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, breezy.
Water n/a Air 11°C 53°F Wind 25 km/h 16 mph Waves 0.2 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 14°C 57°F Wind 3 km/h 2 mph Waves 0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 5 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 13°C 55°F Wind 6 km/h 4 mph Waves 0.2 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 3 pm to 6 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 12°C 53°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves 0.2 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 6 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 13°C 56°F Wind 5 km/h 3 mph Waves 0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 5 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 9°C 49°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 4 pm to 6 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 13°C 56°F Wind 3 km/h 2 mph Waves 0.2 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 6 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Waves not available, light wind.
Water n/a Air 12°C 54°F Wind 6 km/h 4 mph Waves n/a Today Tomorrow Best 5 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 10°C 51°F Wind 12 km/h 7 mph Waves 0.2 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 5 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 12°C 54°F Wind 6 km/h 4 mph Waves 0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 4 pm to 5 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 8°C 46°F Wind 12 km/h 7 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 8°C 46°F Wind 12 km/h 7 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 10°C 50°F Wind 9 km/h 5 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 6 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 10°C 50°F Wind 5 km/h 3 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 5 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 10°C 50°F Wind 5 km/h 3 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 5 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 10°C 50°F Wind 8 km/h 5 mph Waves 0.2 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 4 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 9°C 49°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 4 pm to 6 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 11°C 51°F Wind 4 km/h 2 mph Waves 0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 4 pm to 7 pm
Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 13°C 56°F Wind 5 km/h 3 mph Waves 0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 6 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 12°C 53°F Wind 6 km/h 4 mph Waves 0.2 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 6 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 11°C 51°F Wind 5 km/h 3 mph Waves 0.1 m <1 ft Today Tomorrow Best 5 pm to 6 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, light wind.
Water n/a Air 13°C 55°F Wind 4 km/h 3 mph Waves 0.1 m <1 ft No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 10°C 51°F Wind 14 km/h 8 mph Waves <0.1 m <1 ft No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Waves not available, light wind.
Water n/a Air 10°C 50°F Wind 10 km/h 6 mph Waves n/a Flat water, gentle breeze.
Water n/a Air 10°C 51°F Wind 16 km/h 10 mph Waves 0.2 m <1 ft No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Waves not available, light wind.
Water n/a Air 14°C 57°F Wind 4 km/h 3 mph Waves n/a Today Tomorrow Best 6 pm to 7 pm
No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet Waves not available, light wind.
Water n/a Air 12°C 54°F Wind 7 km/h 4 mph Waves n/a No beaches match these filters right now. Try removing one.
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All 13 scored beaches in Ottawa County are good right now. Buchanan Beach is the calmest, with 6 km/h 4 mph <0.1 m <1 ft
13 of 13 beaches good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
9.1 Excellent Ottawa County
Light wind, — water
Ottawa County
Light wind, — water
Ottawa County
Light wind, — water
Ottawa County
Light wind, — water
Ottawa County
Light wind, — water
Ottawa County
Light wind, — water
Ottawa County
Light wind, — water
8.7 Excellent Ottawa County
Light wind, — water
4 of 9 scored beaches in Keweenaw County are good right now. Agate Beach is the calmest, with 8 km/h 5 mph <0.1 m <1 ft
4 of 9 beaches good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
7.9 Great Keweenaw County
Light wind, — water
7.9 Great Keweenaw County
Gentle breeze, — water
Keweenaw County
Light wind, — water
Keweenaw County
Light wind, — water
Keweenaw County
Light wind, — water
Keweenaw County
Light wind, — water
Keweenaw County
Light wind, — water
5.3 Fair Keweenaw County
Light wind, — water
All 7 scored beaches in Benzie County are good right now. Congressional Summer Assembly Crystal Lake Beach is the calmest, with 12 km/h 8 mph <0.1 m <1 ft
7 of 7 beaches good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
8.3 Great Benzie County
Light wind, — water
Benzie County
Gentle breeze, — water
8.0 Great Benzie County
Gentle breeze, — water
8.0 Great Benzie County
Gentle breeze, — water
Benzie County
Gentle breeze, — water
Benzie County
Gentle breeze, — water
Benzie County
Gentle breeze, — water
All 5 scored beaches in Houghton County are good right now. Breakers Beach is the calmest, with 10 km/h 6 mph <0.1 m <1 ft
5 of 5 beaches good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
Houghton County
Light wind, — water
Houghton County
Light wind, — water
Houghton County
Light wind, — water
Houghton County
Gentle breeze, — water
Houghton County
Gentle breeze, — water
All 5 scored beaches in Wayne County are good right now. Accretion Beach is the calmest, with 10 km/h 6 mph <0.1 m <1 ft
5 of 5 beaches good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
Wayne County
Light wind, — water
8.9 Excellent Wayne County
Light wind, — water
Wayne County
Light wind, — water
Wayne County
Light wind, — water
Wayne County
Light wind, — water
0 of 4 scored beaches in Alger County are good right now. Sand Point Beach is the calmest, with 3 km/h 2 mph 0.1 m <1 ft
0 of 4 beaches good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
6.5 Good Alger County
Light wind, — water
5.7 Good Alger County
Light wind, — water
Alger County
Light wind, — water
5.4 Fair Alger County
Light wind, — water
2 of 4 scored beaches in Cheboygan County are good right now. Doriva Beach is the calmest, with 6 km/h 4 mph 0.2 m <1 ft
2 of 4 beaches good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
Cheboygan County
Light wind, — water
Cheboygan County
Light wind, — water
Cheboygan County
Light wind, — water
Cheboygan County
Light wind, — water
0 of 4 scored beaches in Mackinac County are good right now. Chain Lake Beach is the calmest, with 5 km/h 3 mph <0.1 m <1 ft
0 of 4 beaches good now
Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.
5.4 Fair Mackinac County
Light wind, — water
Mackinac County
Light wind, — water
Mackinac County
Light wind, — water
Mackinac County
Light wind, — water
25 more areas have beaches in our data. Find them under “Sub-areas” below or in the area filter.
Sub-areas of Michigan Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag. Outlined squares are in the dark.
9.1 Excellent 13 of 13 beaches good now
Best now: Lakeside Beach, 9.1 Excellent 7.9 Great 4 of 9 beaches good now
Best now: Eagle River Beach, 7.9 Great 8.3 Great 7 of 7 beaches good now
Best now: Beulah Beach, 8.3 Great 8.6 Excellent 5 of 5 beaches good now
Best now: Agate Beach, 8.6 Excellent 8.9 Excellent 5 of 5 beaches good now
Best now: Hipster Beach, 8.9 Excellent 6.5 Good 0 of 4 beaches good now
Best now: Sand Point Beach, 6.5 Good 7.2 Great 2 of 4 beaches good now
Best now: Miami Beach, 7.2 Great 5.4 Fair 0 of 4 beaches good now
Best now: Hessel Beach, 5.4 Fair 8.3 Great 4 of 4 beaches good now
Best now: Duck Lake Outlet, 8.3 Great 8.8 Excellent 3 of 3 beaches good now
Best now: Oval Beach, 8.8 Excellent 9.2 Excellent 3 of 3 beaches good now
Best now: New Buffalo Public Beach, 9.2 Excellent 5.3 Fair 0 of 3 beaches good now
Best now: Big Shoal Beach, 5.3 Fair 7.6 Great 3 of 3 beaches good now
Best now: South Beach, 7.6 Great 7.9 Great 3 of 3 beaches good now
Best now: 1st Street Beach, 7.9 Great 5.0 Fair 0 of 2 beaches good now
Best now: Bebe Beach, 5.0 Fair 8.0 Great 2 of 2 beaches good now
Best now: Public Access, 8.0 Great 7.0 Great 1 of 2 beaches good now
Best now: Jewell Gillespie Park Beach, 7.0 Great 8.6 Excellent 2 of 2 beaches good now
Best now: Fort Scott Beach, 8.6 Excellent 7.5 Great 1 of 2 beaches good now
Best now: Escanaba Public Beach, 7.5 Great 5.3 Fair 1 of 2 beaches good now
Best now: Cross Village, 5.3 Fair 6.7 Good 0 of 2 beaches good now
Best now: Tawas Point Camper's Beach, 6.7 Good 7.8 Great 2 of 2 beaches good now
Best now: Hidden Beach, 7.8 Great 8.1 Great 2 of 2 beaches good now
Best now: The First Curve, 8.1 Great 8.5 Excellent 2 of 2 beaches good now
Best now: Dunes Waterfront Beach, 8.5 Excellent Stays near Michigan’s best beaches today Compare hotels and apartments near the beaches that score best today.
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Michigan beach questions Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.
What is the best beach in Michigan right now? New Buffalo Public Beach has the top Beach Score right now: 9.2 Excellent, with 8 km/h (5 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.
What is the water temperature in Michigan today? We do not have a water temperature for Michigan right now.
Where is the sea calmest in Michigan right now? Buchanan Beach has the smallest waves, at <0.1 m (<1 ft) with 6 km/h (4 mph) of wind. 4 other beaches are level with it.
Which Michigan beaches have lifeguards? 2 of 119 listed beaches are tagged with lifeguards on OpenStreetMap, including Middle Bay Beach and Zorn Park Beach. Tags can be out of date, so follow the posted flags and staff on the day.
What is the best time to go to the beach in Michigan today? Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 2 pm, at 7.5 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 8 am to 7 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.
Are there live beach cams in Michigan? No live cams are listed for Michigan yet. If you run one, you can list it free.
How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Michigan? All 119 beaches in our data for Michigan are scored live on this page.
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources .
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