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Long Lake Park

Park · Alpena, Michigan

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
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Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. NOAA buoy LPNM4, as of Aug 23, 4:00 AM UTC
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Water temp
65°F
18°C

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

Live data from NOAA buoy LPNM4 (9.1 mi away), as of Aug 23, 4:00 AM UTC.

Weather at Long Lake Park

H: 67° L: 57°
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
63°
|
Feels like 59°
Precipitation
81%
Humidity
86%
Wind
12 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Moderate rain
63°
3 AM
Moderate rain at times
63°
6 AM
Moderate rain at times
63°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
59°
12 PM
Overcast
60°
3 PM
Light rain shower
61°
6 PM
Sunny
65°
9 PM
Clear
60°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Long Lake Park?
Long Lake Park is a park in Alpena, Michigan.
What is the water temperature at Long Lake Park?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Long Lake Park in Alpena, Michigan is 65°F (18°C), measured by NOAA buoy LPNM4, 9.1 miles away.
Can you swim at Long Lake Park?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 23, 2026.
How is Long Lake Park rated?
Long Lake Park in Alpena, Michigan has an average visitor rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 197 reviews.
What amenities does Long Lake Park have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Long Lake Park include camping-nearby.

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  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
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Location & Contact

10002 Hinks Park Rd, Alpena, MI 49707

Alpena, Michigan 49707

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Highlights

Picnics

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

Camping nearby🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom🏪 Slides🏪 Swings

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Playground