Check the Beach

Dunlap Reef

Door County, Wisconsin, United States

Dunlap Reef 5 photos

  • Sturgeon Bay Bridge at Sunset

    Sturgeon Bay Bridge at Sunset. TillmanJosh, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Otumba Park, city of Sturgeon Bay, Door County, Wisconsin

    Otumba Park, city of Sturgeon Bay, Door County, Wisconsin. Bart Everson, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Sturgeon Bay Barn Wisconsin

    Sturgeon Bay Barn Wisconsin. Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Track and roll on the Sturgeon Bay Bridge, Door County, Wisconsin

    Track and roll on the Sturgeon Bay Bridge, Door County, Wisconsin. BobbbyLight, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church (Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin)

    St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church (Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin). TillmanJosh, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 12 pm to 4 pm, sunset 5:51 pm
8 am
5.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
11 am
6.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
12 pm
7.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.7
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.6
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.7
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
5.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair

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

Best time to swim

Best: 12 pm to 4 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
10°C49°F
Water
—
Wind
21 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
74 km/hmph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:51 pm
Today
5.3Fair8 am74
5.3Fair9 am85
5.3Fair10 am85
6.3Good11 am117
7.6Great12 pm117
7.7Great1 pm128
7.6Great2 pm128
7.7Great3 pm138
5.6Good4 pm138
5.2Fair5 pm138
Sat
5.2Fair8 am106
4.8Fair9 am1811
4.6Fair10 am2113
4.8Fair11 am2213
4.9Fair12 pm2214
4.7Fair1 pm2415
4.0Fair2 pm2616
4.0Fair3 pm2717
3.9Poor4 pm2616
3.9Poor5 pm2415
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

  • Food and drink10 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 740 m0.5 mi
  • SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest town
900 m0.6 miSturgeon Bay (town)
Nearest airport
3 km2 miDoor County Cherryland Airport (SUE)

Nearby places

  • Sonny'sFood and drink
    740 m0.5 mi
  • Dal Santo'sItalian
    830 m0.5 mi
  • Kick CoffeeCoffee shop
    830 m0.5 mi
  • The Corner CafeFood and drink
    840 m0.5 mi
  • CrateFood and drink
    850 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 Dunlap Reef.

Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 11%
  • Sun5.5 GoodBest 12 pm to 2 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 11%
  • Mon5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 6%
  • Tue4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 13%
  • Wed6.0 GoodBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 4%