Lake Erie Water Temperature in Kelleys Island
Updated Oct 19, 4:21 PM ET · Source: NOAA buoy Erie Islands
That's cool but swimmable, and many people find it refreshing on a hot day.
Kelleys Island sits in the shallow, quick-warming water of the western basin. Its surface temperature tracks the islands closely, but the shallows right off the island's beaches and coves can read warmer than the open channel on a calm, sunny afternoon.
See it across the whole lake
Kelleys 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 Kelleys Island right now?
The latest Lake Erie water temperature near Kelleys Island, OH is 62°F, measured at the Erie Islands buoy (NOAA station 45201).
Is Lake Erie warm enough to swim at Kelleys Island?
The current surface temperature near Kelleys Island is 62°F. That's cool but swimmable, and many people find it refreshing on a hot day.
Where does the Kelleys Island water temperature come from?
It comes directly from real-time NOAA NDBC buoy data (Erie Islands). The lake-wide picture uses NOAA GLERL CoastWatch's daily GLSEA satellite analysis.