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Forest Lake

Reservoir

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 77°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 77°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 77°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 77°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. NOAA buoy 45205, as of Aug 22, 6:20 AM UTC
Water temp
77°F
25°C

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

Live data from NOAA buoy 45205 (25.7 mi away), as of Aug 22, 6:20 AM UTC.

Weather at Forest Lake

H: 81° L: 64°
Clear
Clear
67°
|
Feels like 67°
Precipitation
73%
Humidity
75%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Overcast
68°
3 AM
Partly Cloudy
67°
6 AM
Partly Cloudy
65°
9 AM
Partly Cloudy
72°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
80°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
79°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
70°
9 PM
Clear
67°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Forest Lake?
Forest Lake is a reservoir in Ohio.
What is the water temperature at Forest Lake?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Forest Lake in Ohio is 77°F (25°C), measured by NOAA buoy 45205, 25.7 miles away.
Can you swim at Forest Lake?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 77°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.

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