Check the Beach

Chapel Beach

Alger County, Michigan, United States

Chapel Beach 3 photos

  • Battleship Rock in sunset

    Battleship Rock in sunset. daveynin, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Pictured Rocks - panoramio (14)

    Pictured Rocks - panoramio (14). timlitw, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Pictured Rocks - panoramio (16)

    Pictured Rocks - panoramio (16). timlitw, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 12 pm to sunset, sunset 6:44 pm
9 am
4.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.7
20 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
11 am
6.4
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.9
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.3
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.6
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.4
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 12 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
7°C45°F
Water
—
Wind
138 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
2415 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:44 pm
Today
4.7Fair9 am2113
4.7Fair10 am2013
6.4Good11 am2113
6.9Good12 pm1811
6.9Good1 pm1711
7.3Great2 pm159
7.5Great3 pm138
7.6Great4 pm128
7.4Great5 pm127
7.5Great6 pm138
Sat
4.5Fair9 am2214
4.1Fair10 am2213
4.0Fair11 am2314
4.5Fair12 pm2013
3.9Poor1 pm2415
4.1Fair2 pm2314
4.0Fair3 pm2415
3.9Poor4 pm2516
3.8Poor5 pm2616
3.7Poor6 pm2817
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide data is not available for this beach. Rip current and water quality data are not available either.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms190 m610 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest airport
67 km42 miSchoolcraft County Airport (ISQ)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Chapel Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 9%
  • Sun5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 21%
  • Mon4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 3%
  • Tue5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 10%
  • Wed4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 11%
  • Thu3.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 17%