St. James, United States

Cables Bay Beach

Certification Candidate

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Beach type

Sand beach

Water quality

Good

Length

394 m

Region

Michigan

The Water Record

Official EPA advisory history for this beach, 2000–2026.

Advisory-free seasons: 27 seasons running
Advisories since 2000: 0
Most recent advisory: None on record

Source: EPA BEACON, the federal Beach Advisory and Closing Online Notification system. We render the record; we don't write it.

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Plan your visit

StayHotels & rentals near this beachNo inns in Clancy's notebook yet — run a place nearby? Claim this beach.

EatRestaurants & cafés near this beachNo tables in Clancy's notebook yet — run a place nearby? Claim this beach.

DoTours, rentals & activitiesNothing in Clancy's notebook to do yet — run a place nearby? Claim this beach.

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Beaches nearby

Harbor BeachBeaver Island · 1.1 km
Donegal BayBeaver Island · 4.2 km
Bill Wagner Memorial Campground BeachPeaine Township · 10.7 km
Iron Ore Bay BeachBeaver Island · 20.2 km
Public Shoreline Beach-Fox Point AreaNewton Township · 27.7 km

Field notes — quick answers

Is Cables Bay Beach Blue Flag certified in 2026?

Not currently — Cables Bay Beach does not hold Blue Flag certification for the seasons we track. We list it as a Certification Candidate; certified beaches nearby are on the St. James page.

Where is Cables Bay Beach?

Cables Bay Beach is in St. James, in the Michigan region of United States. The interactive map shows it in context with every other beach we track nearby.