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Makepeace Lake

Lake · Hamilton, New Jersey

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Current water conditions

Water temp
80°F
27°C
Comfortable for a swim today. The water's in a comfortable range. Still check depth, currents, and the forecast, and follow any posted advisories before getting in.

Live data from NOAA buoy ACYN4 (21.6 mi away), as of Aug 20, 9:00 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.

Weather at Makepeace Lake

H: 90° L: 68°
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
75°
|
Feels like 79°
Precipitation
81%
Humidity
96%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
0.4
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
73°
3 AM
Clear
70°
6 AM
Clear
68°
9 AM
Sunny
77°
12 PM
Overcast
84°
3 PM
Moderate rain
79°
6 PM
Heavy rain
74°
9 PM
Heavy rain
75°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Makepeace Lake?
Makepeace Lake is a lake in Hamilton, New Jersey.
What is the water temperature at Makepeace Lake?
As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Makepeace Lake in Hamilton, New Jersey is 80°F (27°C), measured by NOAA buoy ACYN4, 21.6 miles away.
Can you swim at Makepeace Lake?
There is no fixed answer for Makepeace Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Makepeace Lake in Hamilton, New Jersey. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Makepeace Lake rated?
Makepeace Lake in Hamilton, New Jersey has an average visitor rating of 5 out of 5, based on 11 reviews.

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Location & Contact

Hamilton, NJ 08330

Hamilton, New Jersey 08330

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