Swimmable water near you

Nearest live readings

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

1. SWAN CREEK AT LALOR ROAD NEAR FITCHBURG, WIUSGS gauge · Wisconsin · 2 ft³/s
   59°F18 mi18 hrs ago
2. LAKE MONONA AT MADISON, WIUSGS gauge · Wisconsin
   76°F21 mi18 hrs ago
3. SPRING HARBOR STORM SEWER AT MADISON, WIUSGS gauge · Wisconsin · 0 ft³/s
   69°F24 mi18 hrs ago
4. PHEASANT BRANCH AT MIDDLETON, WIUSGS gauge · Wisconsin · 2 ft³/s
   69°F27 mi18 hrs ago
5. BADGER MILL CREEK AT VERONA, WIUSGS gauge · Wisconsin · 5 ft³/s
   59°F27 mi18 hrs ago
6. SUGAR RIVER NEAR VERONA, WIUSGS gauge · Wisconsin · 39 ft³/s
   62°F28 mi18 hrs ago
7. BLACK EARTH CREEK NR BREWERY RD AT CROSS PLAINS,WIUSGS gauge · Wisconsin · 8 ft³/s
   55°F33 mi18 hrs ago
8. BLACK EARTH CK NR TREATMENT PLNT @ CROSS PLAINS,WIUSGS gauge · Wisconsin · 11 ft³/s
   57°F34 mi18 hrs ago

Nearest swimmable spots

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

4.4(1,030)

Lake Kegonsa State Park

State park · Stoughton, Wisconsin

⛺Camping nearby

Picturesque park with prairie, forest & marsh habitats plus a lake for swimming, fishing & boating.

12 mi from your location

4.7(73)

Lake Monona

Lake · Madison, Wisconsin

3359-acre lake providing multiple boat landings & public beaches, plus catfish, pike & other fish.

19 mi from your location

4.8(114)

Yahara River Parkway

Park · Madison, Wisconsin

Located on the Yahara River, this park offers 7 acres of open green space & areas for fishing.

19 mi from your location

4.6(25)

Lake Wingra

Lake · Madison, Wisconsin

This small lake in Madison is adjacent to parks & the University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum.

21 mi from your location

4.7(72)

Lake Mendota

Lake · Wisconsin

Expansive lake with several boat launches & marinas, also popular for winter ice sports.

23 mi from your location