North Swimming Beach, Ottawa County

Ottawa County beaches

Q: What is the best beach in Ottawa County 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 Ottawa County today?

We do not have a water temperature for Ottawa County right now.

Q: Where is the sea calmest in Ottawa County right now?

Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.2 m (<1 ft) with 5 km/h (3 mph) of wind. 3 other beaches are level with it.

Q: Which Ottawa County beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

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

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 5 pm, at 8.2 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 Ottawa County?

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 Ottawa County?

All 11 beaches in our data for Ottawa County are scored live on this page.

Which Ottawa County beach is best right now? 11 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Beaches11
Good later11 of 11
WaterNot available
Best laterPort Clinton Public Swimming Beach
8.2Greatlater

Updated 12:25 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
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28.0Greatlater
Burgundy Beach
Ottawa County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
Air
12°C54°F
Water
—
Wind
9 km/h5 mph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 8.0
38.0Greatlater
Deleware Avenue Beach
Ottawa County
Dark there now. Best 8 am later
Air
12°C54°F
Water
—
Wind
9 km/h5 mph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 8.0

Ottawa County today

It is dark across Ottawa County right now: 11 of 11 scored beaches look good later. Read at 12:25 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Northern Ottawa County

7 of 7 beaches scored, 0 good now

8.0GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Burgundy Beach, 8.0

Water: —
Wind: 9 km/h5 mph
Waves: 0.2 m<1 ft

Southern Ottawa County

4 of 4 beaches scored, 0 good now

8.0GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach, 8.2

Water: —
Wind: 5 km/h3 mph
Waves: 0.2 m<1 ft

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Calmest sea
0.2 m<1 ft waves
Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach
Ottawa County. Wind 5 km/h3 mph. Level with 3 other beaches.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 5 pm (8.2); the weakest is 9 am (7.6).

The strongest stretch runs 8 am to 7 pm.

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7.6

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8.0

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8.0

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

All Ottawa County beaches

Every Ottawa County beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

11 beaches listed · 11 of 11 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
No photo yet
Burgundy Beach
Ottawa County
8.0Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air12°C54°F
- Wind9 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
8.0Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air12°C54°F
- Wind9 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm later
- Paid parking
Lime Kiln Beach
Ottawa County
8.0Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air12°C54°F
- Wind9 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
8.0Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air12°C54°F
- Wind9 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
8.0Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air12°C54°F
- Wind9 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
8.0Greatlater
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air12°C54°F
- Wind9 km/h5 mph
- Waves0.2 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
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

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1 Ottawa County beach has a live cam
Stone Beach. Cams load on click.

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Ottawa County beach questions

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

What is the best beach in Ottawa County 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 Ottawa County today?

We do not have a water temperature for Ottawa County right now.

Where is the sea calmest in Ottawa County right now?

Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach has the smallest waves, at 0.2 m (<1 ft) with 5 km/h (3 mph) of wind. 3 other beaches are level with it.

Which Ottawa County beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Ottawa County today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 5 pm, at 8.2 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 Ottawa County?

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 Ottawa County?

All 11 beaches in our data for Ottawa County are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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