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Salisbury Lake

Park · East Meadow, New York

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable 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 swim

Comfortable 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. NOAA buoy BATN6, as of Aug 21, 6:00 PM UTC
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Water temp
76°F
24°C

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

Live data from NOAA buoy BATN6 (22.8 mi away), as of Aug 21, 6:00 PM UTC.

Weather at Salisbury Lake

H: 79° L: 63°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
77°
|
Feels like 75°
Precipitation
84%
Humidity
71%
Wind
13 mph
UV Index
7.3
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Light rain
63°
3 AM
Moderate rain
64°
6 AM
Moderate rain
64°
9 AM
Moderate rain at times
68°
12 PM
Moderate rain at times
73°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
79°
6 PM
Overcast
78°
9 PM
Overcast
73°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Salisbury Lake?
Salisbury Lake is a park in East Meadow, New York.
What is the water temperature at Salisbury Lake?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Salisbury Lake in East Meadow, New York is 76°F (24°C), measured by NOAA buoy BATN6, 22.8 miles away.
Can you swim at Salisbury Lake?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 21, 2026.
How is Salisbury Lake rated?
Salisbury Lake in East Meadow, New York has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 10 reviews.

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Location & Contact

PCMC+F2, East Meadow, NY 11590

East Meadow, New York 11590

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Family & Children

👶 Good for kids