Lake Erie Water Temperature in Catawba Island
Updated Sep 4, 12:19 PM ET · Source: NOAA buoy Port Clinton and Erie Islands
That's comfortable for swimming for most people.
Catawba Island sits between Port Clinton and the islands in the shallow western basin, so its water warms quickly in spring and early summer. The narrow channels around Catawba can hold warmer water than the open lake just north of the point.
See it across the whole lake
Catawba Island sits in Lake Erie's western basin. NOAA's daily satellite map shows how its water temperature compares to the rest of the lake.
Source: NOAA GLERL CoastWatch (GLSEA)
What is the Lake Erie water temperature at Catawba Island right now?
The latest Lake Erie water temperature near Catawba Island, OH is 77°F, measured at the Port Clinton buoy (NOAA station 45202).
Is Lake Erie warm enough to swim at Catawba Island?
The current surface temperature near Catawba Island is 77°F. That's comfortable for swimming for most people.
Where does the Catawba Island water temperature come from?
It comes directly from real-time NOAA NDBC buoy data (Port Clinton and Erie Islands). The lake-wide picture uses NOAA GLERL CoastWatch's daily GLSEA satellite analysis.