Check the Beach

Fort Scott Beach

Clare County, Michigan, United States

No photo of Fort Scott Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Best: 2 pm to sunset, sunset 6:42 pm
9 am
4.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.7
4 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.7
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.7
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.9
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.2
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.4
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.5
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 2 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
9°C47°F
Water
—
Wind
85 km/hmph E
Gusts
149 km/hmph
Waves
—
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:42 pm
Today
4.7Fair9 am53
4.7Fair10 am43
4.7Fair11 am32
4.7Fair12 pm21
5.9Good1 pm32
7.2Great2 pm32
7.4Great3 pm42
7.6Great4 pm53
7.7Great5 pm53
7.5Great6 pm53
Sat
4.7Fair9 am21
4.7Fair10 am32
4.7Fair11 am53
5.3Fair12 pm85
4.7Fair1 pm96
5.0Fair2 pm106
4.8Fair3 pm96
5.0Fair4 pm106
5.1Fair5 pm127
4.7Fair6 pm95
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 360 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 330 m0.2 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
5.4 km3.3 miHatton (village)
Nearest airport
23 km14 miGladwin Zettel Memorial Airport (GDW)

Nearby places

  • Central Lodge Dining HallFood and drink
    330 m0.2 mi

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 Fort Scott 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.

  • Sat5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun5.5 GoodBest 5 pm to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 4%
  • Wed7.1 GreatBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 16%