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Photo: 2018-10-01 09 33 48 View west along U.S. Route 30 (White Horse Pike) just west of Camden County Route 710 (Atco Avenue) in Waterford Township, Camden County, New Jersey by Famartin (CC BY-SA 4.0) License

Atco Lake

Lake · Waterford, New Jersey

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Current water conditions

Water temp
84°F
29°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 PHBP1 (18.2 mi away), as of Aug 21, 3:48 AM 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 Atco Lake

H: 84° L: 64°
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
67°
|
Feels like 66°
Precipitation
80%
Humidity
88%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Heavy rain
68°
3 AM
Heavy rain
67°
6 AM
Heavy rain at times
65°
9 AM
Heavy rain at times
68°
12 PM
Heavy rain at times
73°
3 PM
Overcast
84°
6 PM
Sunny
80°
9 PM
Cloudy
69°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Atco Lake?
Atco Lake is a lake in Waterford, New Jersey.
What is the water temperature at Atco Lake?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Atco Lake in Waterford, New Jersey is 84°F (29°C), measured by NOAA buoy PHBP1, 18.2 miles away.
Can you swim at Atco Lake?
There is no fixed answer for Atco Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Atco Lake in Waterford, New Jersey. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Atco Lake rated?
Atco Lake in Waterford, New Jersey has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 7 reviews.

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Location & Contact

Waterford, NJ 08004

Waterford, New Jersey 08004

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