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Hooks Creek Lake
Lake · Old Bridge, New Jersey
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable 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.
- 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 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 01396060, as of Aug 23, 3:31 PM gauge-local time
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
No official beach-advisory feed for New Jersey yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Arthur Kill at Perth Amboy NJ (4.5 mi away), as of Aug 23, 3:31 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hooks Creek Lake?
- Hooks Creek Lake is a lake in Old Bridge, New Jersey.
- What is the water temperature at Hooks Creek Lake?
- As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Hooks Creek Lake in Old Bridge, New Jersey is 76°F (24°C), measured by USGS gauge 01396060, 4.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Hooks Creek Lake?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 23, 2026.
- How is Hooks Creek Lake rated?
- Hooks Creek Lake in Old Bridge, New Jersey has an average visitor rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on 28 reviews.
- What amenities does Hooks Creek Lake have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Hooks Creek Lake include camping-nearby.
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