Lake Erie water temperature

Lake Erie, Manchester Beach · Lake

The current water temperature at Lake Erie is 24.1 °C (as of September 2, 2026, source: NOAA NDBC · Proxy).

Lakes stratify in summer: bathing-warm on top, markedly colder a few metres down. Measurements are taken at the surface — right where you swim.

24.1 °C

Measured: September 2, 2026 · continuously updated

💧 Water 24.1° · ☀️ Air 29.4°

Nearby waters

Lake Erie, Walnut Creek Buoy · 0.4 km away24.1 °C Walnut Creek Upstream Pool, near Erie, Pennsylvania · 0.6 km away22.3 °C Lake Erie, Walnut Creek · 6.7 km away23.6 °C Lake Erie, Beach 2 Buoy · 9.5 km away25.0 °C Lake Erie, Beach 6 Buoy · 11.5 km away25.0 °C

More measuring points: Lake Erie

Edgewater Beach Buoy25.8 °C Erie Islands Buoy25.8 °C K-9 Coastline25.8 °C Maumee Bay Buoy25.8 °C Perkins Beach25.8 °C Euclid, OH25.6 °C

Frequently asked questions

Can you swim at Lake Erie right now?
The current water temperature is 24.1 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.

How warm is the water at Lake Erie?
Currently 24.1 °C (updated continuously).

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