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Crystal Lake Beach

Newton, Massachusetts · Swimming lake

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Crystal Lake Beach is 67°F (19°C), measured by NOAA buoy 44013, 28.2 miles away.

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 67°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 67°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. NOAA buoy 44013, as of Aug 22, 1:00 PM UTC
Water temp
67°F
19°C

No official beach-advisory feed for Massachusetts yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live data from NOAA buoy 44013 (28.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 1:00 PM UTC.

Before you get in

  • Never swim alone — and keep weaker swimmers within arm's reach.
  • Scout depth and entry/exit points before you get in.
  • Read the current: avoid fast, rising, or murky water.
  • Check the forecast — get out well before storms or lightning.
  • Obey posted signs, flags, and lifeguard guidance.

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Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly. Always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.