CaliforniaReservoirRiverside County
Photo: Balikiman · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
CountiesRiverside County
Coordinates33.8492, -117.1895
Surface area2,200 acres
Max depth100 ft
Riveroutflow =
Managed byCalifornia State Parks

Swimming beaches on Lake Perris

3 named swimming spots and shoreline access points, from USGS GNIS, Recreation.gov and the Forest Service. None is staffed by a lifeguard unless the operating agency posts one.

Lake Perris

Perris Beach

Riverside County; 1.0 mi from the lake center.

USGS GNISSwimming

Lake Perris

Bernasconi Beach

Riverside County; 1.3 mi from the lake center.

USGS GNISSwimming

Lake Perris

Moreno Beach

Riverside County; 1.8 mi from the lake center.

USGS GNISSwimming

Lake Perris on the map

Lake center, swimming spots and access points.

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Weather and water temperature

Air temperature and wind from Open-Meteo. Water temperature only when the lake has a public sensor.

Weather data by Open-Meteo

Visiting Lake Perris

Its coordinates are 33.8492, -117.1895. The deepest point on record is about 100 feet. Surface elevation is about 1,568 feet. Water leaves through the outflow =.

Ask the managing agency directly if the level matters for your trip. Nobody publishes a continuous level for Lake Perris in a form this guide can read, so the page carries access and weather instead.

Nearby water includes Diamond Valley Lake (California, 15 mi), Lake Skinner (California, 20 mi) and Vail Lake (California, 27 mi). California has 86 lakes on this site in total.

No public sensor reports water temperature at Lake Perris, so the panel shows air temperature and wind. Algae blooms are seasonal and local: look for posted signs at the ramp or park entrance. Season dates vary by park; the operating agency publishes them each spring.

Public access at Lake Perris covers 3 named swimming spots. Perris Beach, Bernasconi Beach and Moreno Beach are on the list. These come from USGS GNIS. Assume no lifeguard is on duty and keep children within reach.

Questions about Lake Perris

Can you swim in Lake Perris?

Yes. This guide maps 3 named swimming spots around the lake, including Perris Beach and Bernasconi Beach. None is staffed by a lifeguard unless the operating agency posts one.

How big is Lake Perris?

About 2,200 acres. Maximum depth is around 100 feet.

What other lakes are near Lake Perris?

The closest in this guide is Diamond Valley Lake, about 15 miles away in California.

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Sources

Every figure on this page comes from one of these public sources.