Lakeport State Park

7605 Lakeshore Rd, Lakeport, MI 48059

A southeast-Michigan state park 10 miles north of Port Huron — the closest Great Lakes beach to Metro Detroit. The park is split into two units by the village of Lakeport with 250 campsites between them.

Stay 3

Decent day for photography.

50°F air

Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 36 overnight. West southwest wind 6 to 12 mph.

Weather

  • 50°F air — too cold to enjoy the beach
  • Sunny skies — clear conditions
61 /100
good
36 Sunbathe
63 Walk
65 Fossils
66 Photo

Best for photography today

Air Temp
50°F
Light Rain and Fog/Mist
Wind
9 to 15 mph
WNW
Rain
1%
This Afternoon
Air Quality
27 Good
Ozone · Southeast
UV Peak
2 Low
Peaks 11 AM · burn in ~100m
Burn-free before 10 AM & after 12 PM
Tomorrow
56°F
Partly Sunny
Water Temp
—
Sunrise
7:12 AM
Sunset
5:15 PM
Moon · 5%
Waning Crescent
Spring tides — bigger range
Today Nov 7
50°

Partly Sunny

1%
61
Sun Nov 8
56°

Partly Sunny

2%
63
Mon Nov 9
53°

Partly Sunny

0%
63
Tue Nov 10
59°

Sunny

0%
67
Wed Nov 11
53°

Partly Sunny

6%
63
Thu Nov 12
48°

Chance Light Rain

47%
34
Fri Nov 13
44°

Chance Rain And Snow

43%
36

Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).

Parking

Day-use and campground lots; MI Recreation Passport required.

Dogs

Pets must be on 6-ft leash. Not permitted on the swim beach.

Entry Fee

MI Recreation Passport: $17 resident / $34 non-resident annual.

Address

7605 Lakeshore Rd, Lakeport, MI 48059

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Is it safe to swim at Lakeport State Park today?

Lakeport 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. No lifeguards are on duty, so check the day's conditions and swim with caution. Always review the current advisories, surf, and rip-current notes before getting in the water.

Is Lakeport State Park dog-friendly?

Pets must be on 6-ft leash. Not permitted on the swim beach.

Is there an entry fee at Lakeport State Park?

MI Recreation Passport: $17 resident / $34 non-resident annual.

Are there lifeguards at Lakeport State Park?

No lifeguards are stationed at Lakeport State Park. Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.

What amenities are at Lakeport State Park?

Amenities at Lakeport State Park include restrooms, showers, campground, playground, picnic area, boat launch.

When is the water warmest at Lakeport State Park?

Great Lakes water temperatures peak in late July and August at roughly 68-74°F near shore — cool compared to the ocean. Best swimming window is mid-July to late August.

Where is Lakeport State Park located?

Lakeport State Park is in St. Clair County, MI, at 7605 Lakeshore Rd, Lakeport, MI 48059.

Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS

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