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St. Clair County, MI · Great Lakes
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.
Today's Conditions
Ideal for a beach walk.
78°F water · 82°F air
Full NWS forecast for Today
Sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.
Weather
- 82°F air — ideal beach weather
- Sunny skies — clear conditions
Water
- 78°F water — warm — full-day swim weather
82 /100
great
84 Swim
84 Sunbathe
88 Walk
77 Fossils
83 Photo
Best for walking today
Atmosphere
Air Temp
82°F
Clear
Wind
6 mph
ENE
Rain
0%
Today
UV Peak
9 Very High
High 11 AM–04 PM · burn in ~22m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 06 PM
Tomorrow
90°F
Sunny
Water
Water Temp
78°F
Swimming weather
Water Quality
Clean
1 cfu/100mL · E. coli
USGS · sampled 10mo ago
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
9:09 PM
Moon · 5%
Waning Crescent
Spring tides — bigger range
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
90°
Sunny
0%
81
96°
Sunny
0%
70
86°
Sunny
2%
84
82°
Mostly Sunny
3%
86
79°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
26%
44
82°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
39%
33
What to Bring Today
- critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 9 — very high
- recommended Umbrella or shade warm day, light wind
- optional Swimsuit - water is swimmable Water is 78°F
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Beach Info
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
Amenities
Frequently Asked
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.
Nearby Beaches
Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS