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Lakeview Park

Lorain County, Ohio, United States

Lakeview Park 1 photo

  • View of the beach and Lake Erie at Lakeview Park with trees and grass in distance.

    View of the beach and Lake Erie at Lakeview Park with trees and grass in distance.. Ophelia.forest, CC0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:35 pm
8 am
7.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
11 am
8.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
12 pm
8.4
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.6
4 km/h3 mph wind, Excellent
2 pm
8.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
3 pm
8.5
12 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
4 pm
8.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.3
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.2
11 km/h7 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
10°C50°F
Water
—
Wind
85 km/hmph SSW
Gusts
96 km/hmph
Waves
0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:35 pm
Today
7.8Great8 am85
7.9Great9 am74
8.0Great10 am85
8.0Great11 am95
8.4Great12 pm74
8.6Excellent1 pm43
8.6Excellent2 pm85
8.5Excellent3 pm127
8.4Great4 pm138
8.3Great5 pm127
8.2Great6 pm117
Sat
8.0Great8 am117
8.0Great9 am106
8.0Great10 am95
8.0Great11 am85
8.4Great12 pm63
8.7Excellent1 pm42
8.8Excellent2 pm21
8.4Great3 pm42
6.8Good4 pm75
5.9Good5 pm128
6.1Good6 pm128
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.

About Lakeview Park

Lakeview Park is a beach park in Lorain, Ohio, United States. OpenStreetMap lists a nearby beach called Main Street Beach, located 9.3 miles away. OpenStreetMap lists six parking areas within 0.31 miles of the beach.

From Wikipedia

Lakeview Park is a public beach park located along Lake Erie in Lorain, Ohio. Established in 1917 by the City of Lorain, the park is divided into north and south sections by U.S. Route 6 / West Erie Avenue. Both sides of the park were managed by the City of Lorain until 2006 when management was split between the City of Lorain and the Lorain County Metro Parks. The north beach side is managed by the Lorain County Metro Parks and Lakeview Park South is managed by the City of Lorain.

Source: Lakeview Park (Lorain, Ohio) on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0; text may have been shortened. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026. Data sources

Facilities

  • Drinking water60 m210 ft away
  • Parking6 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 80 m250 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 780 m0.5 mi
  • Playground150 m480 ft away

Getting there

Nearest town
1.5 km0.9 miLorain (city)
Nearest airport
29 km18 miCleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)

Nearby places

  • Selenti's PizzaFood and drink
    780 m0.5 mi
  • K Cream KornerFood and drink
    950 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 Lakeview Park.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat8.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun8.6 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.1 GreatBest 2 pm to 5 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 1%
  • Wed8.9 ExcellentBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu6.7 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 3%