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Big Pond

Lake · Andes, New York

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 79°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 79°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 79°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 79°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. NOAA buoy TKPN6, as of Aug 21, 11:00 PM UTC
Water temp
79°F
26°C

No official beach-advisory feed for New York yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live data from NOAA buoy TKPN6 (40.4 mi away), as of Aug 21, 11:00 PM UTC.

Weather at Big Pond

H: 69° L: 53°
Overcast
Overcast
64°
|
Feels like 65°
Precipitation
60%
Humidity
79%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Clear
55°
3 AM
Clear
54°
6 AM
Clear
53°
9 AM
Sunny
59°
12 PM
Sunny
66°
3 PM
Sunny
68°
6 PM
Overcast
66°
9 PM
Overcast
63°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Big Pond?
Big Pond is a lake in Andes, New York.
What is the water temperature at Big Pond?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Big Pond in Andes, New York is 79°F (26°C), measured by NOAA buoy TKPN6, 40.4 miles away.
Can you swim at Big Pond?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 79°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 21, 2026.
How is Big Pond rated?
Big Pond in Andes, New York has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 45 reviews.
What amenities does Big Pond have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Big Pond include camping-nearby.

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Location & Contact

Andes, NY 13731

Andes, New York 13731

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