Passed water quality tests at least 95% of the time
This status is based on the latest sample, taken on July 30th, 2025
Swim Drink Fish Canada - Great Lakes Guide
updates the status of this beach as soon as test results become available.
These results were posted to Swim Guide on July 30th, 2025 at 15:52.
Monitoring Frequency:
Sims Beach is sampled
Weekly from
May 27th
to
September 2nd.
Water Quality Graph:
About Sims Beach
Sims beach is not a designated swimming beach. This area features a 1,100-foot sandy shoreline with an 18-hole disc golf course, picnic facilities (covered and open) and parking.
Current Weather
17°C
Partly cloudy
Source Information
Ohio County Health Departments sample most beaches from Memorial Day weekend to Labour Day weekend. Beaches on Lake Erie are sampled on a daily - weekly schedule depending on the beach. Swim Guide checks the Ohio BeachGuard System daily for E. coli postings and the Ohio EPA Harmful Algae Bloom advisory website for postings. http://epa.ohio.gov/habalgae.aspx
A beach is marked Green when a single sample shows enterococci counts below 235 units/ 100 ml of water.
A beach is marked Red when a single sample shows enterococci counts above 200 units/ 100 ml or when Harmful Algae Blooms are confirmed at the beach.
A beach is marked Grey when reliable or up-to-date information is not available.