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Pretty Lake
Lake · Ottawa, Wisconsin
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
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Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy 45013, as of Aug 21, 11:00 PM UTC
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
No official beach-advisory feed for Wisconsin yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live data from NOAA buoy 45013 (34.3 mi away), as of Aug 21, 11:00 PM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pretty Lake?
- Pretty Lake is a lake in Ottawa, Wisconsin.
- What is the water temperature at Pretty Lake?
- As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Pretty Lake in Ottawa, Wisconsin is 73°F (23°C), measured by NOAA buoy 45013, 34.3 miles away.
- Can you swim at Pretty Lake?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 21, 2026.
- How is Pretty Lake rated?
- Pretty Lake in Ottawa, Wisconsin has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 36 reviews.
- What amenities does Pretty Lake have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Pretty Lake include camping-nearby.
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