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Frankfort Beach

Benzie County, Michigan, United States

Today’s timelapse
Frankfort: City of Frankfort, Michigan

Frankfort Beach 8 photos

  • Frankfort Lighthouse in a fall storm

    Frankfort Lighthouse in a fall storm. Jim Sorbie, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Stormy Sunset in Frankfort

    Stormy Sunset in Frankfort. Jim Sorbie, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Stormy Sunset in Frankfort

    Stormy Sunset in Frankfort. Jim Sorbie, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Frankfort Light - US-MI 2010

    Frankfort Light - US-MI 2010. Jim Sorbie, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Over looking Frankfort - panoramio

    Over looking Frankfort - panoramio. papadakp, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Over looking Frankfort - panoramio (1)

    Over looking Frankfort - panoramio (1). papadakp, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Lighthouse 140316 9260

    Lighthouse 140316 9260. Jim Sorbie, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Frankfort Sunset

    Frankfort Sunset. Jim Sorbie, CC BY 2.0. Source

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Today at a glance

Best: 9 am to sunset, sunset 6:47 pm
9 am
7.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.7
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.8
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.9
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.5
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 9 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
7°C44°F
Water
—
Wind
95 km/hmph SE
Gusts
2012 km/hmph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:47 pm
Today
7.7Great9 am106
7.8Great10 am117
7.7Great11 am96
7.8Great12 pm96
7.9Great1 pm85
7.9Great2 pm106
8.0Great3 pm106
8.1Great4 pm106
8.1Great5 pm106
7.5Great6 pm96
Sat
5.7Good9 am149
5.0Fair10 am1710
4.7Fair11 am2012
4.8Fair12 pm1811
4.9Fair1 pm2012
4.9Fair2 pm2213
5.2Fair3 pm2113
5.3Fair4 pm1912
5.7Good5 pm1911
4.7Fair6 pm2012
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

  • Restrooms180 m600 ft away
  • Showers360 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking9 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 130 m430 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink6 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 430 m0.3 mi
  • Playground110 m350 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
980 m0.6 miFrankfort (town)
Nearest airport
40 km25 miManistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)

Nearby places

  • The FusionAsian
    430 m0.3 mi
  • The Cool SpotFood and drink
    450 m0.3 mi
  • PerksFood and drink
    520 m0.3 mi
  • A PapanosPizza
    530 m0.3 mi
  • KilwinsChocolate
    580 m0.4 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 Frankfort Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat5.7 GoodBest 9 am to 10 amWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 3%
  • Sun5.5 GoodBest 6 pm to 7 pmWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 2%
  • Mon4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 3%
  • Tue5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 9%
  • Wed5.6 GoodBest 5 pm to 7 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 5%
  • Thu3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 45 km/h28 mph, rain 29%