East Lynn Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in East Lynn Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in East Lynn Lake today is 22.2°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience. It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 3 | 20.9°C | 23.5°C | |
| JUN 4 | 20.9°C | 23.5°C | |
| JUN 5 | 20.7°C | 23.5°C | |
| JUN 6 | 20.9°C | 23.5°C | |
| JUN 7 | 21.7°C | 23.5°C | |
| JUN 8 | 21.6°C | 23.5°C | |
| JUN 10 | 22.2°C | 23.5°C | |
| JUN 11 | 23.5°C | 22.3°C | |
| JUN 12 | 23.5°C | 22.3°C | |
| JUN 13 | 23.5°C | 22.4°C | |
| JUN 14 | 23.5°C | 22.5°C | |
| JUN 15 | 23.5°C | 22.5°C | |
| JUN 16 | 23.5°C | 22.6°C | |
| JUN 17 | 23.5°C | 22.7°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°C | 4°C | 7°C |
| February | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
| March | 3°C | 8°C | 14°C |
| April | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C |
| May | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C |
| June | 20°C | 24°C | 26°C |
| July | 25°C | 29°C | 33°C |
| August | 24°C | 27°C | 30°C |
| September | 23°C | 27°C | 30°C |
| October | 16°C | 22°C | 28°C |
| November | 7°C | 12°C | 16°C |
| December | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
East Lynn Lake: Water Temperature by Location
East Lynn Lake: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
East Lynn Lake in southwestern West Virginia experiences a broad range of surface water temperatures through the year. In summer months (June–August) surface temperatures commonly sit between about 70–82°F (21–28°C), with occasional warmer spikes into the mid‑80s°F (around 29–30°C) on hot, calm days. Spring (March–May) temperatures typically rise from roughly 45–65°F (7–18°C) as the lake warms, while fall (September–November) cools back to about 50–65°F (10–18°C). In winter (December–February) the lake often falls to near freezing up to roughly 32–45°F (0–7°C), depending on air temperatures and ice cover in cold spells. These values describe general surface conditions; deeper water remains colder year‑round and local weather, shading and inflows can create variation.
Swimming in East Lynn Lake is generally possible, but it is largely informal and often described as at‑your‑own‑risk rather than at supervised beaches. There are limited designated swimming facilities and few if any lifeguards, and conditions can change due to boat traffic, sudden drop‑offs, submerged hazards, currents from inflows, and variable water quality. Visitors are advised to heed on‑site signage, follow any posted restrictions, supervise children closely, wear life jackets when appropriate, and check with local management or park staff for current advisories before entering the water.