Check the Beach

Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park

Lake County, Ohio, United States

Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park 2 photos

  • Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Lighthouse

    Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Lighthouse. Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • View from the Grand River Lighthouse not zoomed in at all.

    View from the Grand River Lighthouse not zoomed in at all.. Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:31 pm
8 am
7.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.9
7 km/h5 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.9
7 km/h5 mph wind, Great
12 pm
8.0
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.9
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.7
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.6
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.7
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

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

Air
9°C48°F
Water
—
Wind
95 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
95 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:31 pm
Today
7.8Great8 am85
7.9Great9 am75
7.8Great10 am74
7.9Great11 am75
8.0Great12 pm21
7.9Great1 pm106
7.7Great2 pm127
7.8Great3 pm159
7.6Great4 pm1811
7.7Great5 pm1811
7.7Great6 pm1610
Sat
8.0Great8 am138
8.0Great9 am128
8.0Great10 am127
8.0Great11 am74
8.3Great12 pm53
8.6Excellent1 pm21
8.5Excellent2 pm74
8.4Great3 pm106
8.4Great4 pm117
8.4Great5 pm106
8.0Great6 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

  • LifeguardListedOpenStreetMap lists lifeguards here.
  • Restrooms70 m220 ft away
  • Drinking water280 m920 ft away
  • Parking7 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 60 m200 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink5 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 130 m430 ft
  • Playground80 m270 ft away
  • Boat ramp190 m620 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
790 m0.5 miFairport Harbor (village)
Nearest airport
12 km7 miLake County Executive Airport (LNN)

Nearby places

  • Fairport Harbor CreameryFood and drink
    270 m880 ft
  • Fairport Family RestaurantFood and drink
    310 m0.2 mi
  • Julbean's Coffee & CrepesCoffee shop
    420 m0.3 mi
  • Sunset Harbor Bar and GrilleFood and drink
    820 m0.5 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 Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat8.6 ExcellentBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun8.2 GreatBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.7 GreatBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 1%
  • Wed7.3 GreatBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 1%
  • Thu6.9 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 3%