Check the Beach

Hamlin Lake beach

Mason County, Michigan, United States

Today at a glance

Best: 11 am to sunset, sunset 6:48 pm
9 am
6.6
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
11 am
7.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.0
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 11 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
9°C47°F
Water
—
Wind
106 km/hmph E
Gusts
2012 km/hmph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:48 pm
Today
6.6Good9 am127
6.8Good10 am117
7.6Great11 am106
7.9Great12 pm74
8.0Great1 pm74
8.2Great2 pm106
8.3Great3 pm117
8.2Great4 pm117
8.1Great5 pm106
8.0Great6 pm96
Sat
6.2Good9 am1610
4.9Fair10 am1811
4.8Fair11 am1811
4.7Fair12 pm2113
4.8Fair1 pm2213
4.8Fair2 pm2515
4.8Fair3 pm2616
4.9Fair4 pm2515
4.5Fair5 pm2415
4.7Fair6 pm2113
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

  • Restrooms60 m190 ft away
  • Drinking water80 m250 ft away
  • Parking5 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 70 m240 ft. Listed as free
  • Picnic tables100 m320 ft away
  • Playground50 m170 ft away
  • Boat ramp210 m690 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
9.6 km6 miLudington (town)
Nearest airport
11 km7 miMason County Airport (LDM)

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 Hamlin Lake beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat6.2 GoodBest 9 am to 10 amWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 3%
  • Sun5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 1%
  • Mon4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 2%
  • Tue5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 23 km/h15 mph, rain 5%
  • Wed6.5 GoodBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 5%
  • Thu4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 30%