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Huntingdon County, PA · Lake
Raystown Lake — Seven Points Beach
6993 Seven Points Rd, Hesston, PA 16647
The main swim beach at 8,300-acre Raystown Lake — the largest lake entirely within Pennsylvania. Two sections: a shallow sandy area for kids and a larger concrete-bottom zone. Flush toilets, showers, changing rooms, concession stand, water trampolines, playground, and sandboxes. Open dawn to dusk Memorial Day–Labor Day.
Today's Conditions
Ideal for a beach walk.
87°F air
Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Weather
- 87°F air — ideal beach weather
- Sunny skies — mostly sunny
83 /100
great
82 Sunbathe
85 Walk
73 Fish
81 Photo
Best for walking today
Atmosphere
Air Temp
87°F
Mostly Clear
Wind
7 mph
SW
Rain
4%
This Afternoon
UV Peak
5 Moderate
Peaks 12 PM · burn in ~40m
Burn-free before 11 AM & after 02 PM
Tomorrow
82°F
Chance Rain Showers
Water
Water Temp
—
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:47 AM
Sunset
7:32 PM
Moon · 5%
Waning Crescent
Spring tides — bigger range
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
82°
Chance Rain Showers
51%
54
80°
Mostly Sunny
0%
87
78°
Chance Rain Showers
54%
51
83°
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
18%
58
82°
Partly Sunny
8%
85
85°
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
18%
56
What to Bring Today
- recommended SPF 30 sunscreen clear day + warm temps
- 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
10:40 PM - 12:40 AM
Minor
4:40 AM - 5:40 AM
Major
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Minor
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Beach Info
Parking
Ample paved lot.
Dogs
Dogs permitted on leash in designated areas; not on swim beach.
Entry Fee
Free (day-use parking)
Address
6993 Seven Points Rd, Hesston, PA 16647
Amenities
Frequently Asked
Is it safe to swim at Raystown Lake — Seven Points Beach today?
Raystown Lake — Seven Points Beach 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 Raystown Lake — Seven Points Beach dog-friendly?
Dogs permitted on leash in designated areas; not on swim beach.
Is there an entry fee at Raystown Lake — Seven Points Beach?
Entry to Raystown Lake — Seven Points Beach is free.
Are there lifeguards at Raystown Lake — Seven Points Beach?
No lifeguards are stationed at Raystown Lake — Seven Points Beach. Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.
What amenities are at Raystown Lake — Seven Points Beach?
Amenities at Raystown Lake — Seven Points Beach include beach, water trampolines, playground, bathhouse, flush toilets, showers, concession, sandboxes.
When is the water warmest at Raystown Lake — Seven Points Beach?
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 Raystown Lake — Seven Points Beach located?
Raystown Lake — Seven Points Beach is in Huntingdon County, PA, at 6993 Seven Points Rd, Hesston, PA 16647.
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