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West Lake
Lake · Kinnelon, New Jersey
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable 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 swimComfortable 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.
No official beach-advisory feed for New Jersey yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live data from NOAA buoy BATN6 (26.5 mi away), as of Aug 21, 6:00 PM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Lake?
- West Lake is a lake in Kinnelon, New Jersey.
- What is the water temperature at West Lake?
- As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at West Lake in Kinnelon, New Jersey is 76°F (24°C), measured by NOAA buoy BATN6, 26.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at West Lake?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 21, 2026.
- How is West Lake rated?
- West Lake in Kinnelon, New Jersey has an average visitor rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on 5 reviews.
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