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Beach 11

A public beach on Lake Erie in Erie County, Pennsylvania, 0.28 miles of shore. The state samples the water for bacteria twice a week through a 99-day swim season.

Chart of Beach 11 on Lake Erie, with neighboring beaches markedBeach 10 (Budny Beach)Beach 9 (Pine Tree Beach)Mill Road BeachesBeach 8 (Pettinato Beach)Beach 7 (Water Works Beach)Beach 6Beach 11

The beach

On the record

Water
Lake Erie
Location
Erie County, Pennsylvania
Length
0.28 miles
Owner
Public
Access
Public Access
Water sampling
Yes — twice a week in the swim season
Swim season
99 days, as reported
Monitoring tier
Tier 1 — the state’s highest monitoring priority
Water quality standard
E. coli, geometric mean: 126 MPN per 100 mL
EPA beach ID
PA102094
Coordinates
42.1625° N, 80.0786° W to 42.1619° N, 80.0781° W

As the state reported it to EPA for the 2025 season. Sampling schedules change year to year. How beach monitoring works →

Down the shore

Nearest Erie beaches

  1. Beach 10 (Budny Beach)0.9 mi · sampled · PA
  2. Beach 9 (Pine Tree Beach)1.5 mi · sampled · PA
  3. Mill Road Beaches2.5 mi · PA
  4. Beach 8 (Pettinato Beach)2.8 mi · sampled · PA
  5. Beach 7 (Water Works Beach)3.1 mi · sampled · PA
  6. Beach 63.4 mi · sampled · PA

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

On the horizon

Lighthouses nearby

On shore nearby

Worth the stop

Source

Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach PA102094, the record Pennsylvania files under the federal BEACH Act, retrieved 2026-10-10. The county is placed from the beach’s own coordinates. A blank field means the record is silent. Parking, fees, lifeguards and dog rules are set by whoever runs the beach; check with them before you go.

Chart shoreline generalized from Natural Earth (public domain). Not for navigation. Something wrong or missing? Write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com.