Beach · Lake Erie · New York
Hamburg Bathing Beach
A public beach on Lake Erie in Erie County, New York, 0.38 miles of shore. The state samples the water for bacteria twice a week through a 98-day swim season.
The beach
On the record
- Water
- Lake Erie
- Location
- Erie County, New York
- Length
- 0.38 miles
- Owner
- Public
- Access
- Public Access
- Water sampling
- Yes — twice a week in the swim season
- Swim season
- 98 days, as reported
- Monitoring tier
- Tier 1 — the state’s highest monitoring priority
- Water quality standard
- E. coli, single sample: 235 per 100 mL
- EPA beach ID
- NY569623
- Coordinates
- 42.7666° N, 78.8732° W to 42.7642° N, 78.8790° 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
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- Bennett Beach12 mi · sampled · NY
- Evans Town Park13 mi · sampled · NY
- Pioneer Camp14 mi · NY
- Lake Erie Beach15 mi · sampled · NY
- Evangola State Park Beach17 mi · sampled · NY
- Wright Park - West29 mi · sampled · NY
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- Buffalo Harbor State Park5.8 mi · trailer ramp
- Erie Basin Marina7.8 mi · trailer ramp
- Sturgeon Point Marina10 mi · trailer ramp
On the horizon
Lighthouses nearby
- Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light4.6 mi · deactivated
- South Buffalo North Side Light4.8 mi
- Buffalo North Breakwater East End Light7.7 mi
Ashore
State parks nearby
Off the beach
What to fish on Lake Erie
Source
Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach NY569623, the record New York 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.