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Lake Bailey

Lake · Eagle Harbor Township, Michigan

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.

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Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. NOAA buoy 45023, as of Aug 21, 5:00 PM UTC
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Water temp
65°F
19°C

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

Live data from NOAA buoy 45023 (27 mi away), as of Aug 21, 5:00 PM UTC.

Weather at Lake Bailey

H: 70° L: 60°
Light rain
Light rain
66°
|
Feels like 64°
Precipitation
85%
Humidity
84%
Wind
12 mph
UV Index
5.6
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🧴High UV - use sunscreen🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Light drizzle
61°
3 AM
Light drizzle
61°
6 AM
Patchy light rain
62°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
66°
12 PM
Patchy light rain
70°
3 PM
Overcast
62°
6 PM
Overcast
60°
9 PM
Clear
61°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Bailey?
Lake Bailey is a lake in Eagle Harbor Township, Michigan.
What is the water temperature at Lake Bailey?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Lake Bailey in Eagle Harbor Township, Michigan is 65°F (19°C), measured by NOAA buoy 45023, 27 miles away.
Can you swim at Lake Bailey?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 21, 2026.
How is Lake Bailey rated?
Lake Bailey in Eagle Harbor Township, Michigan has an average visitor rating of 4.9 out of 5, based on 10 reviews.

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Eagle Harbor Township, MI 49950

Eagle Harbor Township, Michigan 49950

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