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Public Beach
Swimming lake · Ontonagon, Michigan
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Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy 45216 (2.6 mi away), as of Aug 20, 9:40 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Public Beach?
- Public Beach is a swimming lake in Ontonagon, Michigan.
- What is the water temperature at Public Beach?
- As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Public Beach in Ontonagon, Michigan is 67°F (19°C), measured by NOAA buoy 45216, 2.6 miles away.
- Can you swim at Public Beach?
- There is no fixed answer for Public Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Public Beach in Ontonagon, Michigan. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Public Beach rated?
- Public Beach in Ontonagon, Michigan has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 78 reviews.
- What amenities does Public Beach have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Public Beach include camping-nearby.
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- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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