Ridgewood Beach

Allegan County, Michigan, United States

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

Today at a glance

Best: 11 am to sunset, sunset 6:49 pm

9 am
6.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good

10 am
7.2
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great

11 am
8.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great

12 pm
8.2
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great

1 pm
8.6
4 km/h2 mph wind, Excellent

2 pm
8.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent

3 pm
8.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent

4 pm
8.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent

5 pm
8.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great

6 pm
8.4
3 km/h2 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: 7°C45°F
Water: —
Wind: 74 km/hmph ENE
Gusts: 74 km/hmph
Waves: <0.1 m<1 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: —
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 6:49 pm

Today

6.1Good9 am85

7.2Great10 am74

8.0Great11 am53

8.2Great12 pm21

8.6Excellent1 pm42

8.7Excellent2 pm53

8.8Excellent3 pm74

8.7Excellent4 pm85

8.4Great5 pm74

8.4Great6 pm32

Sat

5.3Fair9 am106

5.3Fair10 am117

5.3Fair11 am96

5.7Good12 pm138

5.9Good1 pm149

6.0Good2 pm149

6.1Good3 pm149

6.1Good4 pm149

6.1Good5 pm149

5.8Good6 pm106

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

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town: 2.8 km1.7 miSaugatuck (village)
Nearest airport: 55 km34 miMuskegon County Airport (MKG)

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

Nearby beaches

Oval Beach1.8 km1.1 mi south away
8.5 Excellent later
Douglas Beach4.2 km2.6 mi south away
8.5 Excellent later
Macatawa Park Beach9.9 km6.2 mi north away
8.0 Great later
Ottawa Beach11 km6.7 mi north away
8.0 Great later
Sunset Bluff Beach12 km7.7 mi north away
8.0 Great later

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Ridgewood Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

Sat6.1 GoodBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 1%
Sun6.9 GoodBest 9 am to 10 amWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
Mon5.5 GoodBest 3 pm to 5 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
Tue4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 4%
Wed7.1 GreatBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 2%
Thu4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 16%