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Plattsburgh City Beach

Clinton County, New York, United States

Plattsburgh City Beach 2 photos

  • Cumberland Bay State Park Beach

    Cumberland Bay State Park Beach. Snapshot Sasquatch, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Lake Champlain Platsburg Ny

    Lake Champlain Platsburg Ny. Andrey Volk, CC0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to 5 pm, sunset 5:55 pm
8 am
7.0
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.1
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.2
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
5 pm
4.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair

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

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to 5 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
4°C38°F
Water
—
Wind
1912 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
2818 km/hmph
Waves
—
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:55 pm
Today
7.0Great8 am1610
7.1Great9 am159
7.2Great10 am149
7.3Great11 am138
7.3Great12 pm149
7.2Great1 pm149
7.3Great2 pm149
7.2Great3 pm159
7.3Great4 pm149
4.6Fair5 pm138
Sat
6.9Good8 am43
7.5Great9 am53
7.5Great10 am21
7.4Great11 am53
7.5Great12 pm42
7.5Great1 pm32
7.5Great2 pm42
7.5Great3 pm32
7.5Great4 pm21
7.5Great5 pm42
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

  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 100 m340 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 650 m0.4 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
880 m0.5 miGreyhound - Plattsburgh
Nearest town
2.4 km1.5 miCumberland Head (village)
Nearest airport
8 km5 miPlattsburgh International Airport (PBG)

Nearby places

  • Gus' Famous Red HotsFood and drink
    650 m0.4 mi
  • McSweeney's Red HotsBurger
    670 m0.4 mi
  • Los Diablos TacosMexican
    870 m0.5 mi
  • Dunkin'Donut
    890 m0.6 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 Plattsburgh City Beach.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.3 GreatBest 11 am to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 2%
  • Tue7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 1%
  • Wed6.0 GoodBest 1 pm to 4 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 3%
  • Thu6.4 GoodBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 4%