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Echo Lake

Lake · West Milford, New Jersey

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. NOAA buoy BATN6, as of Aug 22, 3:48 AM UTC
Water temp
76°F
24°C

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

Live data from NOAA buoy BATN6 (32.4 mi away), as of Aug 22, 3:48 AM UTC.

Weather at Echo Lake

H: 72° L: 63°
Overcast
Overcast
66°
|
Feels like 70°
Precipitation
25%
Humidity
93%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Overcast
65°
3 AM
Overcast
65°
6 AM
Overcast
63°
9 AM
Overcast
63°
12 PM
Overcast
69°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
71°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
71°
9 PM
Partly Cloudy
66°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Echo Lake?
Echo Lake is a lake in West Milford, New Jersey.
What is the water temperature at Echo Lake?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Echo Lake in West Milford, New Jersey is 76°F (24°C), measured by NOAA buoy BATN6, 32.4 miles away.
Can you swim at Echo Lake?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.
How is Echo Lake rated?
Echo Lake in West Milford, New Jersey has an average visitor rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 7 reviews.

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West Milford, NJ 07435

West Milford, New Jersey 07435

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