Real time data for the Lake Michigan Beaches of Milwaukee County Lat: N 43° 3' 41.40" Long: W 87° 52' 22.44"
Milwaukee County Beaches
Real time weather and beach conditions for the Lake Michigan Beaches of Milwaukee County
today’s weather forecast
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 33. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Updated: Friday 10/30, 19:09 (Source: NOAA Point Forecast)
Warnings and advisories
(Source: NWS hazardous weather outlook)
today's nearshore forecast
Tonight: East wind 5 knots becoming southeast late in the evening, then becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Clear. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Saturday: South wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts to around 25 knots becoming 15 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots in the late morning and early afternoon, then rising to up to 30 knots with gusts to around 35 knots late in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 4 to 6 feet building to 5 to 7 feet.
Updated: Friday 10/30, 19:08 (Source: NOAA NDBC)
water and wave forecast
The National Weather Service beach winds and wave height forecast will resume in the spring.
(Source: NWS Surfcast)
swim hazard risk
The National Weather Service rip current risk forecast will resume in the spring.
(Source: NWS Surfcast)
Strong currents can occur anytime, especially near piers and jetties.
Learn more about Rip Currents and how to escape them before going to the beach!
breakwater gauge
Located on the McKinley breakwater.
Conditions on: Friday 10/30 at 07:40 PM
Air temperature: 36.5 °F
Wind Direction: ENE ( 60 deg true )
Wind Speed: 4 kts
Wind Gust: 6 kts
(Source: NDBC Stn: MLWW3)
today's air quality
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Location: Milwaukee/South Ozaukee Counties, WI
Current Air Quality:
10/30/20 6:00 PM CDT
Good - 34 AQI - Particle Pollution (2.5 µm)
Good - 30 AQI - Ozone Good - 28 AQI - Particle Pollution (10 µm) Agency: Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources Last Update: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 05:45:03 CST
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(Source: EPA AIRNow)
uv index forecast
for Friday, October 30, 2020:
Take precautions if you will be outside, such as wearing a hat and sunglasses and using sunscreen SPF 30+. Reduce your exposure to the sun's most intense UV radiation by seeking shade during midday hours.
(Source: EPA EnviroFacts)
bacterial monitoring
All natural waters contain microorganisms and may at times contain microorganisms that can cause gastrointestinal illness.
- Atwater Park Beach
- Bay View Park Beach
- Bender Beach
- Bradford Beach
- Grant Park Beach
- Klode Park Beach
- McKinley Beach
- South Shore Beach
- Tietjen Beach / Doctor's Park Beach
Bacterial monitoring of these Lake Michigan beaches in Milwaukee County has ended for the season.
Sampling will resume in the Spring.
(Source: wibeaches.us)
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