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Fullerton Beach
Beach · Chicago, Illinois
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
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Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy 45198, as of Aug 22, 8:00 AM UTC
No official beach-advisory feed for Illinois yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live data from NOAA buoy 45198 (4.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 8:00 AM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fullerton Beach?
- Fullerton Beach is a beach in Chicago, Illinois.
- What is the water temperature at Fullerton Beach?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Fullerton Beach in Chicago, Illinois is 73°F (23°C), measured by NOAA buoy 45198, 4.2 miles away.
- Can you swim at Fullerton Beach?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Fullerton Beach rated?
- Fullerton Beach in Chicago, Illinois has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 85 reviews.
- What amenities does Fullerton Beach have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Fullerton Beach include pet-friendly.
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- ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
- ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
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