Walking Traverse City Beach today
Traverse City, Michigan
Updated 4:00 AM EDT
81/ 100
Great for a walk
Air comfort at 63°F is what holds this back.
What decides a walking & shelling score
Weather & UV · Open-Meteo Waves · Open-Meteo Marine Water temp · NOAA GLERL (daily) ⚠ Air quality · AirNow (unavailable)
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About Traverse City Beach
Traverse City Beach sits on Lake Michigan, where the water runs from about 38°F in February to 72°F in August.
The water averages above 70°F in July and August — 2 months of the year — peaking around 72°F in August and dropping to about 38°F in February.
Today it is 60°F. That is right on the October average of 60°F for this beach.
Frequently asked questions
Is Traverse City Beach good for a beach walk today?
Great for a walk — we score it 81 out of 100 today. The limiting factor is air comfort at 63°F.
What makes a good walking & shelling day?
We weight air comfort (30%), wind (22%), uv exposure (18%) and combine them into one score. Conditions we cannot read are left out rather than guessed.