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Lake Catherine Beach

Swimming lake · Hot Springs, Arkansas

Use caution — no live reading, and an advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — no live reading, and an advisory is in effect: a Heat Advisory is in effect for Faulkner; Perry; Garland; Saline; Pulaski; Lonoke; Prairie; Hot Spring; Grant; Jefferson; Arkansas.

  • A Heat Advisory is in effect for Faulkner; Perry; Garland; Saline; Pulaski; Lonoke; Prairie; Hot Spring; Grant; Jefferson; Arkansas.
  • No live water-temperature reading for this spot.
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Use caution — no live reading, and an advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — no live reading, and an advisory is in effect: a Heat Advisory is in effect for Faulkner; Perry; Garland; Saline; Pulaski; Lonoke; Prairie; Hot Spring; Grant; Jefferson; Arkansas.

  • A Heat Advisory is in effect for Faulkner; Perry; Garland; Saline; Pulaski; Lonoke; Prairie; Hot Spring; Grant; Jefferson; Arkansas. NWS Little Rock AR
  • No live water-temperature reading for this spot.

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

Weather at Lake Catherine Beach

H: 107° L: 73°
Overcast
Overcast
104°
|
Feels like 102°
Precipitation
58%
Humidity
21%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
0.6
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
81°
3 AM
Clear
78°
6 AM
Clear
73°
9 AM
Sunny
85°
12 PM
Overcast
98°
3 PM
Overcast
106°
6 PM
Overcast
104°
9 PM
Moderate rain at times
82°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Catherine Beach?
Lake Catherine Beach is a swimming lake in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Can you swim at Lake Catherine Beach?
Use caution — no live reading, and an advisory is in effect: a Heat Advisory is in effect for Faulkner; Perry; Garland; Saline; Pulaski; Lonoke; Prairie; Hot Spring; Grant; Jefferson; Arkansas. Checked August 22, 2026.
How is Lake Catherine Beach rated?
Lake Catherine Beach in Hot Springs, Arkansas has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 34 reviews.
What amenities does Lake Catherine Beach have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Lake Catherine Beach include camping-nearby.

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Very warm - visit early morning or evening
🏞️ Lakes Tips:
  • Check for boat launch facilities and fees
  • Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
  • Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
  • Monitor water quality reports before swimming
Best Seasons:
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Location & Contact

Catherine Park Rd, Hot Springs, AR 71913

Hot Springs, Arkansas 71913

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Amenities

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