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Carnegie Lake
Lake
Sprawling reservoir in wooded surrounds, popular among rowers, anglers & ice skaters.
Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy NBLP1 (16.1 mi away), as of Aug 20, 10:30 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 Carnegie Lake
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carnegie Lake?
- Carnegie Lake is a lake in New Jersey.
- What is the water temperature at Carnegie Lake?
- As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Carnegie Lake in New Jersey is 79°F (26°C), measured by NOAA buoy NBLP1, 16.1 miles away.
- Can you swim at Carnegie Lake?
- There is no fixed answer for Carnegie Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Carnegie Lake in New Jersey. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Carnegie Lake rated?
- Carnegie Lake in New Jersey has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 72 reviews.
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