Indiana Dunes National Park, IN
Sunrise to Sunset
241 miles
72
°F
3
9
mph
77
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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UV Alert
High UV Alert: SPF 50+ recommended from 12 PM-1 PM (UV Index 7)
About This Beach
Indiana Dunes State Park beach boasts a wide expanse of soft, light brown sand, backed by towering sand dunes and offering stunning views of Lake Michigan. The beach features modern amenities including a newly renovated pavilion with a restaurant and rooftop bar, restrooms, changing rooms, and showers, creating a mix of natural beauty and convenience. While it can get crowded, especially on weekends, visitors consistently praise the cleanliness of the sand and water.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Stroller Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.7
Average Rating
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 7/20/2026, 8:45:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 70° | 1 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 73° | 3 | 8 mph | 0 |
| 10:00 | 76° | 4 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 11:00 | 79° | 6 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 81° | 7 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 13:00 | 83° | 7 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 84° | 6 | 5 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 7/20/2026, 8:45:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | -°F | 0.5 ft | 3s | ↑ N | - |
| 09:00 | -°F | 0.5 ft | 3s | ↑ N | - |
| 10:00 | -°F | 0.5 ft | 3s | ↑ N | - |
| 11:00 | -°F | 0.5 ft | 3s | ↑ N | - |
| 12:00 | -°F | 0.5 ft | 3s | ↗ NE | - |
| 13:00 | -°F | 0.5 ft | 3s | ↗ NE | - |
| 14:00 | -°F | 0.5 ft | 2s | ↗ NE | - |