Fairfield Beach, Ohio Weather
Fairfield Beach, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Fairfield Beach, Fairfield County.
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About Fairfield Beach, Ohio
Fairfield Beach, Ohio, unfolds not as a coastal haven, but as a surprising inland embrace, where the flat, fertile plains of central Ohio meet the gentle waters of Buckeye Lake. It lies 10.6 miles south-south-west of Newark, OH (from Newark, OH: bearing 202°T), and is situated 7.6 miles south-south-west of Heath. Here, the landscape is a tapestry of cultivated fields, their emerald and gold hues shifting with the seasons, interspersed with stands of mature oak and maple that offer dappled shade. The air, particularly in the soft light of late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of mown hay and the damp richness of the lakebed. The homes, many of them modest and well-tended, cluster around the water's edge, their backyards often spilling onto docks or small sandy stretches, giving a sense of shared intimacy with the liquid heart of the community. The history of Fairfield Beach is inextricably linked to the rise of Buckeye Lake as a popular resort destination in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a time when steamships plied its waters and amusement parks drew crowds from across the state. This era, though faded, still whispers through the architecture of some of the older cottages and the enduring presence of the lake itself as the primary draw for residents and visitors alike. The local economy, once buoyed by the transient summer trade, now finds a more stable footing in year-round lakeside living and the surrounding agricultural productivity, with farms continuing to yield corn, soybeans, and other crops that define the region's agricultural character. The legacy of this past is evident in the enduring appeal of Fairfield Beach, a place that continues to offer a quiet refuge, its character shaped by the land and the water that have long defined its existence.
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| Location | Fairfield Beach, Fairfield County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 39.915898°N, 82.475156°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 43076, 43046 |
| Area Code | 614 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fairfield Beach, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fairfield Beach, Ohio, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Fairfield Beach includes coordinates 39.915898°N, 82.475156°W, situated in Fairfield County. ZIP code 43076, 43046. Telephone area code: 614. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
