Can you swim here today?
Davis Lake
Michigan · Lake
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect
Use cautionAs of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Davis Lake is 71°F (22°C), measured by NOAA buoy 45183, 14.2 miles away.
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Beach Hazards Statement is in effect for Emmet; Presque Isle; Leelanau; Antrim; Alpena; Benzie; Grand Traverse; Manistee and other areas.
- A Beach Hazards Statement is in effect for Emmet; Presque Isle; Leelanau; Antrim; Alpena; Benzie; Grand Traverse; Manistee and other areas. — NWS Gaylord MI
- Water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy 45183, as of Aug 23, 9:00 PM UTC
Water temp
71°F
22°C
No official beach-advisory feed for Michigan yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live data from NOAA buoy 45183 (14.2 mi away), as of Aug 23, 9:00 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.