85°
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
18%
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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
Great day for sunbathing.
Thunderstorms · 85°F air
Full NWS forecast for Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Weather
- 85°F air — ideal beach weather
Safety
- Thunderstorms — stay off the water when storms approach
63 /100
good
79 Sunbathe
45 Walk
33 Fish
36 Photo
Best for sunbathing today
Water level 0.6 ft above predicted
Observed water level is running higher than the astronomical tide prediction. Expect a narrower beach, faster-rising water, and stronger near-shore currents than the tide chart suggests.
Atmosphere
Air Temp
85°F
Clear
Wind
2 to 6 mph
S
Rain
18%
Today
UV Peak
9 Very High
High 11 AM–03 PM · burn in ~22m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 06 PM
Tomorrow
83°F
Mostly Cloudy
Water
Water Temp
—
Next High Tide
4:06 PM
1.1 ft · in 1.4h
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
8:46 PM
Moon · 80%
Waxing Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
Today's Tides
7-day chart →| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:20 AM | High | 1.9 ft |
| 11:36 AM | Low | 0.7 ft |
| 4:06 PM | High | 1.1 ft |
| 10:09 PM | Low | 0.4 ft |
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
83°
Mostly Cloudy
11%
79
79°
Rain Showers
88%
38
85°
Slight Chance Rain Showers
18%
81
90°
Mostly Sunny
6%
76
95°
Mostly Sunny
9%
76
97°
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
18%
44
What to Bring Today
- critical SPF 50 sunscreen UV index 9 — very high
- 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
8:20 PM - 10:20 PM
Minor
1:50 AM - 2:50 AM
Major
8:40 AM - 10:40 AM
Minor
4:50 PM - 5:50 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
7-Day Tide Chart →
Full high/low predictions for the next week at Raystown Lake — Seven Points Beach.
7-Day Weather →
Extended forecast for Raystown Lake — Seven Points Beach from the National Weather Service.
Frequently Asked
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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Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS