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Grays Bay Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Grays Bay, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Lake Water Temperature Information
41°F
TODAY
41°F
YESTERDAY
40°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Grays Bay ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.
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.
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Water Temperature Chart for Grays Bay Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Grays Bay is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 32°F to 41°F. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.
The forecasted water temperature values for Grays Bay are presented in the table below.
The actual water temperature values near the shore may differ by a few degrees from the stated values. For the development of the forecast, we use our own mathematical model that takes into account the current water temperature changes, historical data, and key weather trends, including wind strength and direction, and air temperature in each specific region.
Daily Water Temperature Chart
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 40°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 17 | 40°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 18 | 40°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 19 | 40°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 20 | 41°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 21 | 41°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 22 | 41°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 23 | 41°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 24 | 37°F | 41°F | |
| Feb 25 | 37°F | 41°F | |
| Feb 26 | 37°F | 40°F | |
| Feb 27 | 37°F | 40°F | |
| Feb 28 | 37°F | 40°F | |
| Mar 1 | 35°F | 40°F | |
| Mar 2 | 35°F | 39°F | |
| Mar 3 | 35°F | 39°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Grays Bay by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 37°F | 41°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 37°F | 41°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 35°F | 39°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 41°F | 46°F | 50°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 57°F | 62°F | 66°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 77°F | 81°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 72°F | 76°F | 81°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 78°F | 82°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 69°F | 73°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 43°F | 47°F | 52°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 37°F | 42°F | 46°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 38°F | 43°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Grays Bay
Known Beaches in the Area of Grays Bay?
Robinson's Bay Beach
Robinson's Bay Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Grays Bay. There is parking. Robinson's Bay Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Shady Oak Beach
Shady Oak Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Grays Bay. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms.
Round Lake Park and Beach
Round Lake Park and Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Grays Bay.
Grays Bay Weather
FEBRUARY 23
25°F / 43°F
overcastrain: 4% | wind: 8 mph
FEBRUARY 24
30°F / 41°F
overcastrain: 23% | wind: 7 mph
FEBRUARY 25
34°F / 45°F
light drizzlerain: 23% | wind: 16 mph
FEBRUARY 26
32°F / 39°F
moderate drizzlerain: 32% | wind: 11 mph
FEBRUARY 27
32°F / 37°F
fograin: 16% | wind: 9 mph
Water Temperature in Grays Bay: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Grays Bay is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Hennepin, at an elevation of 918 feet (280 meters) above sea level.
Grays Bay is a very small lake. Its surface area is 179 acres (0.724 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.
The water temperature in Grays Bay varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 82°F (28°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 54°F (12°C). The months when the average water temperature in Grays Bay exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.
The nearest cities ans towns to Grays Bay are: Deephaven, Wayzata, Hopkins, Minnetonka Mills, Minnetonka, Long Lake, Plymouth, Excelsior, Orono, Tonka Bay in Minnesota.
Geographical Location of Grays Bay
Nearby Lakes
Frequently Asked Questions About Grays Bay and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Grays Bay?
The water temperature today in Grays Bay is 41°F (5.1°C).
What is the water temperature in Grays Bay during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Grays Bay during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 78°F (24°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 82°F (28°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Grays Bay in May?
The average water temperature in Grays Bay in May ranges from 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).
What is the water temperature in Grays Bay in September?
The average water temperature in Grays Bay in September is typically between 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).
Where is Grays Bay located?
Grays Bay is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Hennepin, at an elevation of 918 feet (280 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.280 sq mi (0.72 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Grays Bay and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in Grays Bay, Minnesota. The lake offers public access points, beaches and boat launches for convenient swimming opportunities.
What are the coordinates of Grays Bay?
Grays Bay is located at coordinates 44.9530°N 93.4940°W.
Is Lake Grays Bay a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Grays Bay enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Minnesota, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.