Lake Erie Water Temperature in Lakewood
Updated Oct 19, 3:22 PM ET · Source: NOAA buoy Edgewater and Cleveland Crib
That's cool but swimmable, and many people find it refreshing on a hot day.
Lakewood's central-basin water off Lakewood Park warms through the summer but trails the shallow western basin. North winds can drive brief cold-water upwellings that swing the nearshore temperature well below the open-lake reading.
See it across the whole lake
Lakewood sits in Lake Erie's central 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 Lakewood right now?
The latest Lake Erie water temperature near Lakewood, OH is 63°F, measured at the Edgewater buoy (NOAA station 45205).
Is Lake Erie warm enough to swim at Lakewood?
The current surface temperature near Lakewood is 63°F. That's cool but swimmable, and many people find it refreshing on a hot day.
Where does the Lakewood water temperature come from?
It comes directly from real-time NOAA NDBC buoy data (Edgewater and Cleveland Crib). The lake-wide picture uses NOAA GLERL CoastWatch's daily GLSEA satellite analysis.