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Wonder Lake Beach
Beach pavillion · Wonder Lake, Illinois
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Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy 45186 (28.3 mi away), as of Aug 21, 12:20 AM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wonder Lake Beach?
- Wonder Lake Beach is a beach pavillion in Wonder Lake, Illinois.
- What is the water temperature at Wonder Lake Beach?
- As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Wonder Lake Beach in Wonder Lake, Illinois is 74°F (23°C), measured by NOAA buoy 45186, 28.3 miles away.
- Can you swim at Wonder Lake Beach?
- There is no fixed answer for Wonder Lake Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Wonder Lake Beach in Wonder Lake, Illinois. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Wonder Lake Beach rated?
- Wonder Lake Beach in Wonder Lake, Illinois has an average visitor rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on 6 reviews.
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Best Times to Visit
- ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
- ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
- ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
- ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
Location & Contact
3505 E Lake Shore Dr, Wonder Lake, IL 60097
Wonder Lake, Illinois 60097
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