Lake Erie Water Temperature in Geneva-on-the-Lake

Updated Sep 4, 12:19 PM ET · Source: NOAA buoy Fairport Harbor and Ashtabula

Current water temperature
77°F

That's comfortable for swimming for most people.

Geneva-on-the-Lake sits at the deeper eastern edge of the central basin, so its surface warms a little later and cools sooner than the shore to the west. Summer swimming is best from midsummer into early fall, and a north wind can drop the nearshore temperature quickly.

See it across the whole lake

Geneva-on-the-Lake sits in Lake Erie's central basin. NOAA's daily satellite map shows how its water temperature compares to the rest of the lake.

NOAA GLSEA daily satellite surface water temperature map of Lake Erie, showing the central basin near Geneva-on-the-Lake

Source: NOAA GLERL CoastWatch (GLSEA)

What is the Lake Erie water temperature at Geneva-on-the-Lake right now?

The latest Lake Erie water temperature near Geneva-on-the-Lake, OH is 77°F, measured at the Fairport Harbor buoy (NOAA station 45207).

Is Lake Erie warm enough to swim at Geneva-on-the-Lake?

The current surface temperature near Geneva-on-the-Lake is 77°F. That's comfortable for swimming for most people.

Where does the Geneva-on-the-Lake water temperature come from?

It comes directly from real-time NOAA NDBC buoy data (Fairport Harbor and Ashtabula). The lake-wide picture uses NOAA GLERL CoastWatch's daily GLSEA satellite analysis.