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Mystic Lakes

Lake · Medford, Massachusetts

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Lakes & adjacent state park for fishing, swimming, sailing & rowing in a scenic, natural setting.

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Current water conditions

Water temp
71°F
21°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 44013 (26.1 mi away), as of Aug 20, 9:10 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 Mystic Lakes

H: 90° L: 66°
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
89°
|
Feels like 88°
Precipitation
36%
Humidity
33%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0.2
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
71°
3 AM
Clear
68°
6 AM
Sunny
66°
9 AM
Sunny
77°
12 PM
Overcast
86°
3 PM
Overcast
90°
6 PM
Overcast
86°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
80°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mystic Lakes?
Mystic Lakes is a lake in Medford, Massachusetts.
What is the water temperature at Mystic Lakes?
As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Mystic Lakes in Medford, Massachusetts is 71°F (21°C), measured by NOAA buoy 44013, 26.1 miles away.
Can you swim at Mystic Lakes?
There is no fixed answer for Mystic Lakes: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Mystic Lakes in Medford, Massachusetts. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Mystic Lakes rated?
Mystic Lakes in Medford, Massachusetts has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 41 reviews.

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Very warm - visit early morning or evening
🏞️ Lakes Tips:
  • Check for boat launch facilities and fees
  • Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
  • Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
  • Monitor water quality reports before swimming
Best Seasons:
☀️ Summer (Jun-Aug)🍂 Fall (Sep-Nov)🌸 Spring (Mar-May)

Location & Contact

Medford, MA 02155

Medford, Massachusetts 02155

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