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Duck Lake State Park Beach

Muskegon County, Michigan, United States

Duck Lake State Park Beach 3 photos

  • Michillinda Lodge 2011 10 (swimming pool)

    Michillinda Lodge 2011 10 (swimming pool). Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Michillinda Lodge 2011 16 (Lake Michigan)

    Michillinda Lodge 2011 16 (Lake Michigan). Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Michillinda Lodge 2011 19 (Lake Michigan)

    Michillinda Lodge 2011 19 (Lake Michigan). Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 12 pm to sunset, sunset 6:49 pm
9 am
5.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
11 am
6.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
12 pm
7.5
7 km/h5 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.5
6 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
8.5
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
5 pm
8.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.0
5 km/h3 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
8°C46°F
Water
—
Wind
85 km/hmph E
Gusts
138 km/hmph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:49 pm
Today
5.3Fair9 am106
5.3Fair10 am106
6.1Good11 am106
7.5Great12 pm75
7.9Great1 pm53
8.3Great2 pm53
8.5Excellent3 pm64
8.5Excellent4 pm74
8.3Great5 pm74
8.0Great6 pm53
Sat
5.3Fair9 am106
5.5Good10 am138
5.2Fair11 am138
5.3Fair12 pm138
5.3Fair1 pm159
5.4Fair2 pm1610
5.4Fair3 pm1711
5.4Fair4 pm1711
7.0Great5 pm1610
5.8Good6 pm138
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

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 160 m530 ft. Fee not listed
  • Boat ramp480 m0.3 mi awayDuck Lake State Park Boat Launch
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
8.4 km5.2 miWhitehall (town)
Nearest airport
23 km14 miMuskegon County Airport (MKG)

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 Duck Lake State Park 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.

  • Sat7.0 GreatBest 5 pm to 6 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 2%
  • Sun5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 5%
  • Wed6.1 GoodBest 1 pm to 4 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 5%
  • Thu4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 23%