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Greenfield Lake
Lake · Wilmington, North Carolina
Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe
Good to swimWarm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 88°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.
- Water temperature is 88°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
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Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe
Good to swimWarm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 88°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.
- Water temperature is 88°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns. — NOAA buoy WLON7, as of Aug 22, 4:30 AM UTC
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
No official beach-advisory feed for North Carolina yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live data from NOAA buoy WLON7 (1.6 mi away), as of Aug 22, 4:30 AM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Greenfield Lake?
- Greenfield Lake is a lake in Wilmington, North Carolina.
- What is the water temperature at Greenfield Lake?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Greenfield Lake in Wilmington, North Carolina is 88°F (31°C), measured by NOAA buoy WLON7, 1.6 miles away.
- Can you swim at Greenfield Lake?
- Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 88°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Greenfield Lake rated?
- Greenfield Lake in Wilmington, North Carolina has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 136 reviews.
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