Check the Beach

Big Beach

Cook County, Minnesota, United States

Today at a glance

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 6:00 pm
8 am
5.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.3
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.3
7 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.3
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.3
7 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.3
4 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.3
4 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.2
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
7°C45°F
Water
—
Wind
64 km/hmph N
Gusts
96 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:00 pm
Today
5.3Fair8 am53
5.3Fair9 am64
5.3Fair10 am75
5.3Fair11 am64
5.3Fair12 pm75
5.3Fair1 pm74
5.3Fair2 pm43
5.3Fair3 pm43
5.3Fair4 pm53
5.3Fair5 pm53
5.2Fair6 pm74
Sat
5.6Good8 am106
5.0Fair9 am95
4.9Fair10 am53
4.9Fair11 am64
5.0Fair12 pm96
5.1Fair1 pm117
4.1Fair2 pm95
3.3Poor3 pm64
3.1Poor4 pm1610
3.9Poor5 pm128
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide data is not available for this beach. Rip current and water quality data are not available either.

The days ahead

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

  • Sun5.5 GoodBest 9 am to 10 amWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 4%
  • Tue4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 24%
  • Wed4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 24%
  • Thu4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 10%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms410 m0.3 mi away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
560 m0.3 miSchroeder (village)
Nearest airport
51 km32 miGrand Marais-Cook County Airport (GRM)

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

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