76°
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
29%
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Morgan County, WV · Lake
Cacapon Resort State Park
818 Cacapon Lodge Dr, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
6,000-acre resort state park on Cacapon Mountain in WV's Eastern Panhandle. 6-acre lake with a wide sandy swim beach, lifeguards, row and paddleboat rentals, restrooms, changing facilities, and a seasonal snack bar. Also on-site: lodge, cabins, spa, golf course, tennis, basketball, and 20+ miles of trails.
Today's Conditions
Decent day for sunbathing.
Thunderstorms · 76°F air
Full NWS forecast for Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Weather
- 76°F air — ideal beach weather
- 29% rain — pop-up showers possible
Safety
- Thunderstorms — stay off the water when storms approach
48 /100
ok
62 Sunbathe
29 Walk
39 Fish
34 Photo
Best for sunbathing today
Atmosphere
Air Temp
76°F
Light Rain
Wind
6 mph
E
Rain
29%
Today
UV Peak
8 Very High
High 12 PM–03 PM · burn in ~25m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 06 PM
Tomorrow
76°F
Sunny
Water
Water Temp
—
Next High Tide
7:05 PM
2.8 ft · in 3.9h
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Sunset
8:41 PM
Moon · 5%
Waning Crescent
Spring tides — bigger range
Tides
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 12:35 AM | Low | 0.5 ft |
| 6:20 AM | High | 3.5 ft |
| 2:03 PM | Low | 0.4 ft |
| 7:05 PM | High | 2.8 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1:46 AM | Low | 0.4 ft |
| 7:18 AM | High | 3.5 ft |
| 2:59 PM | Low | 0.3 ft |
| 8:02 PM | High | 2.9 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:50 AM | Low | 0.4 ft |
| 8:15 AM | High | 3.5 ft |
| 3:50 PM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| 8:56 PM | High | 3.0 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 3:49 AM | Low | 0.3 ft |
| 9:09 AM | High | 3.5 ft |
| 4:39 PM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| 9:49 PM | High | 3.1 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:45 AM | Low | 0.3 ft |
| 10:03 AM | High | 3.4 ft |
| 5:28 PM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| 10:41 PM | High | 3.1 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 5:40 AM | Low | 0.3 ft |
| 10:57 AM | High | 3.3 ft |
| 6:15 PM | Low | 0.2 ft |
| 11:35 PM | High | 3.2 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 6:35 AM | Low | 0.3 ft |
| 11:52 AM | High | 3.1 ft |
| 7:02 PM | Low | 0.3 ft |
High/low predictions from NOAA station 8594900, refreshed on every build. Times shown local.
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
76°
Sunny
6%
84
83°
Sunny
0%
86
89°
Sunny
1%
81
86°
Mostly Sunny
4%
84
83°
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
15%
57
83°
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
28%
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What to Bring Today
- critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 8 — very high
- recommended Umbrella or shade warm day, light wind
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Best Fishing Times Today
Solunar theory: fish activity peaks at moon transits (major) and moonrise/moonset (minor). All times local.
Major
10:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Minor
3:10 AM - 4:10 AM
Major
10:40 AM - 12:40 PM
Minor
7:20 PM - 8:20 PM
Beach Info
Parking
State park lot.
Dogs
Dogs permitted on leash in designated areas; not on swim beach.
Entry Fee
Free
Address
818 Cacapon Lodge Dr, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
Amenities
Frequently Asked
Is it safe to swim at Cacapon Resort State Park today?
Cacapon Resort State Park shows a live water-quality reading (bacteria levels) and today's swim-safety score at the top of this page, refreshed on every update. Seasonal lifeguards patrol the swim area in summer — follow their flags. Always review the current advisories, surf, and rip-current notes before getting in the water.
Is Cacapon Resort State Park dog-friendly?
Dogs permitted on leash in designated areas; not on swim beach.
Is there an entry fee at Cacapon Resort State Park?
Entry to Cacapon Resort State Park is free.
Are there lifeguards at Cacapon Resort State Park?
Yes. Seasonal lifeguards patrol Cacapon Resort State Park during the summer swim season (typically Memorial Day through Labor Day). Outside that window, swim at your own risk.
What amenities are at Cacapon Resort State Park?
Amenities at Cacapon Resort State Park include lifeguards, beach, bathhouse, boat rentals, snack bar, lodge, cabins, spa.
When is the water warmest at Cacapon Resort State Park?
Inland lakes peak in July and August at 75-80°F and hold warmth longer than tidal beaches. Swimming comfortable from mid-June through September.
Where is Cacapon Resort State Park located?
Cacapon Resort State Park is in Morgan County, WV, at 818 Cacapon Lodge Dr, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411.
Nearby Beaches
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