74°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
71%
14
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
Skip the beach today.
71% rain · Thunderstorms · 74°F air
Full NWS forecast for Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Weather
- 74°F air — ideal beach weather
- 71% rain — wet day — beach day is off
Water
- 69°F water — swimmable, refreshing
Safety
- Thunderstorms — stay off the water when storms approach
12 /100
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7 Swim
28 Sunbathe
0 Walk
14 Fossils
21 Photo
Best for sunbathing today
Atmosphere
Air Temp
74°F
Cloudy
Wind
9 mph
SSW
Rain
71%
Today
UV Peak
7 High
High 12 PM–03 PM · burn in ~29m
Burn-free before 11 AM & after 05 PM
Tomorrow
69°F
Mostly Cloudy
Water
Water Temp
69°F
Refreshing
Water Quality
Clean
1 cfu/100mL · E. coli
USGS · sampled 10mo ago
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
9:13 PM
Moon · 80%
Waxing Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
69°
Mostly Cloudy
4%
69
72°
Mostly Sunny
7%
82
79°
Mostly Sunny
4%
84
88°
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
20%
77
93°
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
17%
41
93°
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
21%
35
What to Bring Today
- recommended SPF 30 sunscreen UV index 7 — high
- recommended Rain cover + dry bag 71% chance of rain
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
7-Day Tide Chart →
Full high/low predictions for the next week at Lakeport State Park.
7-Day Weather →
Extended forecast for Lakeport State Park from the National Weather Service.
Frequently Asked
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