Lakeview Park, Lorain County

Ohio beaches

Q: What is the best beach in Ohio right now?

Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach has the top Beach Score later: 8.2 Great, with 5 km/h (3 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

Q: What is the water temperature in Ohio today?

We do not have a water temperature for Ohio right now.

Q: Where is the sea calmest in Ohio right now?

Huntington Beach has the smallest waves, at <0.1 m (<1 ft) with 6 km/h (4 mph) of wind. 3 other beaches are level with it.

Q: Which Ohio beaches have lifeguards?

1 of 34 listed beaches are tagged with lifeguards on OpenStreetMap, including Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park. Tags can be out of date, so follow the posted flags and staff on the day.

Q: What is the best time to go to the beach in Ohio today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 2 pm, at 8.0 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 8 am to 7 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Q: Are there live beach cams in Ohio?

1 listed beach has a live cam. Cams load on click, and each shows the owner's credit.

Q: How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Ohio?

All 34 beaches in our data for Ohio are scored live on this page.

Which Ohio beach is best right now? 34 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Beaches34
Good later34 of 34
WaterNot available
Best laterPort Clinton Public Swimming Beach
8.2Greatlater

Updated 12:24 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

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18.2Greatlater
Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach
Ottawa County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
Air
10°C49°F
Water
—
Wind
5 km/h3 mph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 3 pm, 8.6
28.2Greatlater
Lakeview Park
Lorain County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
Air
11°C52°F
Water
—
Wind
5 km/h3 mph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 2 pm, 8.8
38.1Greatlater
Edgewater Beach
Cuyahoga County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
Air
9°C49°F
Water
—
Wind
9 km/h5 mph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 4 pm, 9.0

Ohio today

It is dark across Ohio right now: 34 of 34 scored beaches look good later. Read at 12:24 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Western Ohio

3 of 3 beaches scored, 0 good now

7.5GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Erie Beach, 7.6

Water: —
Wind: 8 km/h5 mph
Waves: —

Better right now

Eastern Ohio

31 of 31 beaches scored, 0 good now

7.9GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach, 8.2

Water: —
Wind: 7 km/h5 mph
Waves: 0.2 m<1 ft

Calmest sea
<0.1 m<1 ft waves
Huntington Beach
Cuyahoga County. Wind 6 km/h4 mph. Level with 3 other beaches.
Best for families
7.8 Great
Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park
Lake County. Top score of the 1 scored beach tagged with lifeguards.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 2 pm (8.0); the weakest is 9 am (7.6).

The strongest stretch runs 8 am to 7 pm.

7.8

7.6

7.8

7.9

8.0

7.9

7.8

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Ohio beaches

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34 beaches listed · 34 of 34 scored live

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Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach
Ottawa County
8.2Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Lakeview Park
Lorain County
8.2Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Edgewater Beach
Cuyahoga County
8.1Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air9°C49°F
- Wind9 km/h5 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- Free parking
- No dogs
K-9 Coastline
Cuyahoga County
8.1Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air9°C49°F
- Wind9 km/h5 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- Free parking
- Dogs allowed
No photo yet
Perkins Beach
Cuyahoga County
8.1Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air9°C49°F
- Wind9 km/h5 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- Free parking
Clifton Beach
Cuyahoga County
8.1Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air9°C49°F
- Wind9 km/h5 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Lakeside Beach
Ottawa County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air13°C56°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Gem Beach
Ottawa County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air13°C55°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
North Swimming Beach
Ottawa County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air13°C55°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Timelapse
Cedar Point Beach
Erie County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air14°C56°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Main Street Beach
Erie County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air12°C54°F
- Wind7 km/h4 mph
- Waves0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- Free parking
No photo yet
Barrier Beach
Erie County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Chaska Beach
Erie County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Timelapse
No photo yet
Main Street Beach
Erie County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Nickel Plate Beach
Erie County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Manila Bay Beach
Ottawa County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air15°C58°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Burgundy Beach
Ottawa County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air15°C58°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Deleware Avenue Beach
Ottawa County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air15°C58°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- Paid parking
Lime Kiln Beach
Ottawa County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air15°C58°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
St. Hazards Beach
Ottawa County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air15°C58°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Live cam
Stone Beach
Ottawa County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air15°C58°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Swimming Beach
Ottawa County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air15°C58°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Kelleys Island State Park Public Beach
Erie County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air15°C59°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- Free parking
North Pond Barrier Beach
Erie County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air15°C59°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Timberlake Residents Beach
Lake County
7.9Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air9°C49°F
- Wind9 km/h6 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- Free parking
No photo yet
Beulah Park Beach
Cuyahoga County
7.8Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air13°C55°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- Free parking
No photo yet
Euclid Beach
Cuyahoga County
7.8Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air13°C55°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Villa Angela Beach
Cuyahoga County
7.8Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air13°C55°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Timelapse
Huntington Beach
Cuyahoga County
7.8Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air13°C55°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- Free parking
Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park
Lake County
7.8Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air9°C48°F
- Wind10 km/h6 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- Lifeguards
- Paid parking
Erie Beach
Lucas County
7.6Greatlater
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind9 km/h5 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Lamb Beach
Lucas County
7.6Greatlater
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind9 km/h5 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Conneaut Beach
Ashtabula County
7.6Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind9 km/h6 mph
- Waves0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Carland Beach
Lucas County
7.2Greatlater
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 2 pm to 7 pm later
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

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Ohio by area

Every area we score, with its own read of today and its best beaches ranked. Filters above apply to the list, not to these.

Ottawa County

It is dark in Ottawa County: 11 of 11 scored beaches look good later. Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach is the calmest, with 5 km/h3 mph of wind and 0.2 m<1 ft waves.

Dark now. 11 of 11 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

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8.2Greatlater
Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach
Ottawa County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
No photo yet. Add one
7.9Greatlater
Lakeside Beach
Ottawa County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
7.9Greatlater
Gem Beach
Ottawa County
Dark there now. Best 10 am later
7.9Greatlater
North Swimming Beach
Ottawa County
Dark there now. Best 10 am later
No photo yet. Add one
7.9Greatlater
Manila Bay Beach
Ottawa County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
No photo yet. Add one
7.9Greatlater
Burgundy Beach
Ottawa County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
7.9Greatlater
Deleware Avenue Beach
Ottawa County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
7.9Greatlater
Lime Kiln Beach
Ottawa County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later

See all 11 beaches in Ottawa County

Cuyahoga County

It is dark in Cuyahoga County: 8 of 8 scored beaches look good later. Huntington Beach is the calmest, with 6 km/h4 mph of wind and <0.1 m<1 ft waves.

Dark now. 8 of 8 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

8.1Greatlater
Edgewater Beach
Cuyahoga County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
8.1Greatlater
K-9 Coastline
Cuyahoga County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
No photo yet. Add one
8.1Greatlater
Perkins Beach
Cuyahoga County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
8.1Greatlater
Clifton Beach
Cuyahoga County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
No photo yet. Add one
7.8Greatlater
Beulah Park Beach
Cuyahoga County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
No photo yet. Add one
7.8Greatlater
Euclid Beach
Cuyahoga County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
No photo yet. Add one
7.8Greatlater
Villa Angela Beach
Cuyahoga County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
7.8Greatlater
Huntington Beach
Cuyahoga County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later

See all 8 beaches in Cuyahoga County

Erie County

It is dark in Erie County: 8 of 8 scored beaches look good later. Main Street Beach is the calmest, with 7 km/h4 mph of wind and 0.1 m<1 ft waves.

Dark now. 8 of 8 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

7.9Greatlater
Cedar Point Beach
Erie County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
No photo yet. Add one
7.9Greatlater
Main Street Beach
Erie County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
No photo yet. Add one
7.9Greatlater
Barrier Beach
Erie County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
No photo yet. Add one
7.9Greatlater
Chaska Beach
Erie County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
No photo yet. Add one
7.9Greatlater
Main Street Beach
Erie County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
No photo yet. Add one
7.9Greatlater
Nickel Plate Beach
Erie County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
7.9Greatlater
Kelleys Island State Park Public Beach
Erie County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
7.9Greatlater
North Pond Barrier Beach
Erie County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later

See all 8 beaches in Erie County

Lucas County

It is dark in Lucas County: 3 of 3 scored beaches look good later. Best now: Erie Beach, 7.6 Great.

Dark now. 3 of 3 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

7.6Greatlater
Erie Beach
Lucas County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
No photo yet. Add one
7.6Greatlater
Lamb Beach
Lucas County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
No photo yet. Add one
7.2Greatlater
Carland Beach
Lucas County
Dark there now. Best 2 pm later

See all 3 beaches in Lucas County

Lake County

It is dark in Lake County: 2 of 2 scored beaches look good later. Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park is the calmest, with 10 km/h6 mph of wind and 0.2 m<1 ft waves.

Dark now. 2 of 2 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

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7.9Greatlater
Timberlake Residents Beach
Lake County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
7.8Greatlater
Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park
Lake County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later

See all 2 beaches in Lake County

Ashtabula County

It is dark in Ashtabula County: 1 of 1 scored beach looks good later.

Dark now. 1 of 1 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

7.6Greatlater
Conneaut Beach
Ashtabula County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later

See all 1 beach in Ashtabula County

Lorain County

It is dark in Lorain County: 1 of 1 scored beach looks good later.

Dark now. 1 of 1 look good later

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

8.2Greatlater
Lakeview Park
Lorain County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later

See all 1 beach in Lorain County

Sub-areas of Ohio

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag. Outlined squares are in the dark.

7.9Greatlater
Ottawa County
Dark now. 11 of 11 look good later
Best now: North Swimming Beach, 7.9 Great
8.1Greatlater
Cuyahoga County
Dark now. 8 of 8 look good later
Best now: Clifton Beach, 8.1 Great
7.9Greatlater
Erie County
Dark now. 8 of 8 look good later
Best now: Cedar Point Beach, 7.9 Great
7.6Greatlater
Lucas County
Dark now. 3 of 3 look good later
Best now: Erie Beach, 7.6 Great
7.8Greatlater
Lake County
Dark now. 2 of 2 look good later
Best now: Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park, 7.8 Great
7.6Greatlater
Ashtabula County
Dark now. 1 of 1 look good later
Best now: Conneaut Beach, 7.6 Great
8.2Greatlater
Lorain County
Dark now. 1 of 1 look good later
Best now: Lakeview Park, 8.2 Great

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Ohio beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Ohio right now?

Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach has the top Beach Score later: 8.2 Great, with 5 km/h (3 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Ohio today?

We do not have a water temperature for Ohio right now.

Where is the sea calmest in Ohio right now?

Huntington Beach has the smallest waves, at <0.1 m (<1 ft) with 6 km/h (4 mph) of wind. 3 other beaches are level with it.

Which Ohio beaches have lifeguards?

1 of 34 listed beaches are tagged with lifeguards on OpenStreetMap, including Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park. Tags can be out of date, so follow the posted flags and staff on the day.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Ohio today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 2 pm, at 8.0 Great, and the strongest stretch runs 8 am to 7 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Ohio?

1 listed beach has a live cam. Cams load on click, and each shows the owner's credit.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Ohio?

All 34 beaches in our data for Ohio are scored live on this page.

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