45°
Light Rain Likely
69%
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Cambria County, PA · Lake
Prince Gallitzin State Park
966 Marina Rd, Patton, PA 16668
1,600-acre Glendale Lake with nine public boat launches, three mooring facilities for sailboats and pontoons, and a full marina. Sand beach open late May–mid September, 8 AM to sunset, with a food concession, modern bathhouses, dressing rooms, and a large picnic area. Ice cream at the marina.
Today's Conditions
Skip the beach today.
69% rain · 45°F air
Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Weather
- 45°F air — too cold to enjoy the beach
- 69% rain — rain likely at some point
11 /100
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0 Sunbathe
16 Walk
35 Fish
49 Photo
Best for photography today
Atmosphere
Air Temp
45°F
Light Rain
Wind
13 mph
W
Rain
69%
This Afternoon
Air Quality
20 Good
Ozone · Johnstown
UV Peak
1 Low
Peaks 09 AM · burn in ~200m
Burn-free before 08 AM & after 10 AM
Tomorrow
55°F
Mostly Sunny
Water
Water Temp
—
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:51 AM
Sunset
5:04 PM
Moon · 5%
Waning Crescent
Spring tides — bigger range
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
55°
Mostly Sunny
5%
53
53°
Slight Chance Light Rain
19%
38
60°
Sunny
0%
61
57°
Partly Sunny
1%
60
52°
Light Rain Likely
63%
14
45°
Chance Rain And Snow
51%
18
What to Bring Today
- recommended Rain cover + dry bag 69% chance of rain
- recommended Layers / windbreaker Only 45°F outside
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
9:20 PM - 11:20 PM
Minor
4:50 AM - 5:50 AM
Major
9:40 AM - 11:40 AM
Minor
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Beach Info
Parking
State park lot.
Dogs
Dogs permitted on leash in designated areas; not on swim beach.
Entry Fee
Free
Address
966 Marina Rd, Patton, PA 16668
Amenities
Frequently Asked
Is it safe to swim at Prince Gallitzin State Park today?
Prince Gallitzin 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 Prince Gallitzin State Park dog-friendly?
Dogs permitted on leash in designated areas; not on swim beach.
Is there an entry fee at Prince Gallitzin State Park?
Entry to Prince Gallitzin State Park is free.
Are there lifeguards at Prince Gallitzin State Park?
No lifeguards are stationed at Prince Gallitzin State Park. Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.
What amenities are at Prince Gallitzin State Park?
Amenities at Prince Gallitzin State Park include beach, bathhouse, concession, marina, boat rentals, cabins, camping, ice cream.
When is the water warmest at Prince Gallitzin 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 Prince Gallitzin State Park located?
Prince Gallitzin State Park is in Cambria County, PA, at 966 Marina Rd, Patton, PA 16668.
Nearby Beaches
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