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Siskiwit Bay Beach West

A public beach on Lake Superior in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, 0.22 miles of shore. The state samples the water for bacteria twice a week through a 102-day swim season.

Chart of Siskiwit Bay Beach West on Lake Superior, with neighboring beaches markedLittle Sand Bay BeachBig Pete BeachSioux River Beach NorthPort Wing Beach EastSioux River Beach SouthBroad Street BeachSiskiwit Bay Beach West

The beach

On the record

Water
Lake Superior
Location
Bayfield County, Wisconsin
Length
0.22 miles
Owner
Public
Access
Public Access
Water sampling
Yes — twice a week in the swim season
Swim season
102 days, as reported
Monitoring tier
Tier 2 (Tier 1 is highest)
EPA beach ID
WI877155
Coordinates
46.8571° N, 91.1050° W to 46.8586° N, 91.1029° 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 Superior beaches

  1. Little Sand Bay Beach12 mi · sampled · WI
  2. Big Pete Beach13 mi · WI
  3. Sioux River Beach North13 mi · sampled · WI
  4. Port Wing Beach East14 mi · sampled · WI
  5. Sioux River Beach South14 mi · sampled · WI
  6. Broad Street Beach14 mi · sampled · WI

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

On shore nearby

Worth the stop

Source

Facts on this page are from the EPA BEACON profile for beach WI877155, the record Wisconsin 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.