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Portage Lakes Wetland State Nature Preserve
Nature preserve · Akron, 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, 10:40 PM UTC
No official beach-advisory feed for Ohio yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live data from NOAA buoy 45205 (36.5 mi away), as of Aug 21, 10:40 PM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Portage Lakes Wetland State Nature Preserve?
- Portage Lakes Wetland State Nature Preserve is a nature preserve in Akron, Ohio.
- What is the water temperature at Portage Lakes Wetland State Nature Preserve?
- As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Portage Lakes Wetland State Nature Preserve in Akron, Ohio is 78°F (25°C), measured by NOAA buoy 45205, 36.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Portage Lakes Wetland State Nature Preserve?
- 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 Wetland State Nature Preserve rated?
- Portage Lakes Wetland State Nature Preserve in Akron, Ohio has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 26 reviews.
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