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Portage Lakes State Park Beach
State park · New Franklin, Ohio
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 78°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 78°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
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Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 78°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 78°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy 45205, as of Aug 21, 10:50 PM UTC
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Live data from NOAA buoy 45205 (38.2 mi away), as of Aug 21, 10:50 PM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Portage Lakes State Park Beach?
- Portage Lakes State Park Beach is a state park in New Franklin, Ohio.
- What is the water temperature at Portage Lakes State Park Beach?
- As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Portage Lakes State Park Beach in New Franklin, Ohio is 78°F (25°C), measured by NOAA buoy 45205, 38.2 miles away.
- Can you swim at Portage Lakes State Park Beach?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 78°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 21, 2026.
- How is Portage Lakes State Park Beach rated?
- Portage Lakes State Park Beach in New Franklin, Ohio has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 509 reviews.
- What amenities does Portage Lakes State Park Beach have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Portage Lakes State Park Beach include pet-friendly.
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