Swimmable water near you

Nearest live readings

The closest USGS sensors currently reporting a water temperature, nearest first.

1. Raritan River at Manville NJUSGS gauge · New Jersey · 2,240 ft³/s
   72°F3.5 mi19 hrs ago
2. Millstone River at Blackwells Mills NJUSGS gauge · New Jersey · 902 ft³/s
   73°F7.0 mi19 hrs ago
3. Del & Rar Canal at Landing La at New Brunswick NJUSGS gauge · New Jersey
   78°F10 mi19 hrs ago
4. Spruce Run Reservoir at Clinton NJUSGS gauge · New Jersey
   74°F15 mi19 hrs ago
5. Spruce Run Res 3075 ft NW of dam at Clinton NJUSGS gauge · New Jersey
   81°F16 mi19 hrs ago
6. Delaware and Raritan Canal at Port Mercer NJUSGS gauge · New Jersey · 122 ft³/s
   76°F18 mi19 hrs ago
7. Canoe Brook near Summit NJUSGS gauge · New Jersey · 142 ft³/s
   69°F20 mi19 hrs ago
8. Arthur Kill at Perth Amboy NJUSGS gauge · New Jersey
   75°F21 mi19 hrs ago

Nearest swimmable spots

Rated, photographed water destinations within 25 miles — pair one with the nearest sensor reading above before you go.

4.5(399)

Riverside Park

Park · Piscataway, New Jersey

🐾Dog-friendly

Riverside public green space with picnic tables, a pavilion, a boat launch & shade trees.

7.5 mi from your location

4.5(72)

Carnegie Lake

Lake · New Jersey

Sprawling reservoir in wooded surrounds, popular among rowers, anglers & ice skaters.

15 mi from your location

4.6(1,318)

Echo Lake Park

Lake · Mountainside, New Jersey

🐾Dog-friendly

Park with lots of room for sports, from ice-skating to softball, plus a snack bar for refueling.

18 mi from your location

4.5(565)

Speedwell Lake Park

Park · Morristown, New Jersey

🐾Dog-friendly

Green space with a playground & an open field, plus a waterfall & fishing lake with a walking trail.

20 mi from your location

4.6(2,964)

Rahway River Park

Park · Rahway, New Jersey

Park with a wide range of athletic & recreational facilities, including an outdoor swimming pool.

20 mi from your location

4.2(162)

Elizabeth River Parkway

Park · Elizabeth, New Jersey

Large riverfront park featuring sports fields & courts, fishing banks, shuffleboard & 2 playgrounds.

24 mi from your location

4.8(38)

Indian Lake

Lake · Denville, New Jersey

This popular, 99-acre lake features 3 beaches with seasonal lifeguards, boating, fishing & swimming.

24 mi from your location