Where is Forest Lake?

Forest Lake is a lake in Florida.

What is the water temperature at Forest Lake?

As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Forest Lake in Florida is 84°F (29°C), measured by NOAA buoy 41070, 42.7 miles away.

Updated June 13, 2026

Forest Lake

Lake

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 84°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

Water temperature is 84°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

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lake in Lake County, Florida, United States of America

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 84°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

Water temperature is 84°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy 41070, as of Aug 22, 5:03 AM UTC

Water temp

84°F

29°C

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

Live data from NOAA buoy 41070 (42.7 mi away), as of Aug 22, 5:03 AM UTC.

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Weather at Forest Lake

H: 96° L: 75°

Overcast

78°

Feels like 84°

Precipitation

12%

Humidity

86%

Wind

4 mph

UV Index

Water Conditions:

🏊Perfect for swimming

12 AM

79°

3 AM

77°

6 AM

75°

9 AM

80°

12 PM

89°

3 PM

94°

6 PM

94°

9 PM

86°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Forest Lake?: Forest Lake is a lake in Florida.
What is the water temperature at Forest Lake?: As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Forest Lake in Florida is 84°F (29°C), measured by NOAA buoy 41070, 42.7 miles away.
Can you swim at Forest Lake?: Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 84°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.

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