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Lake conditions
Emerald Lake — 2026-10-05
Conditions overviewToday's environmental conditions for this lake. Pick a species above to layer its bite forecast on top.
- Season
- Fall
- Moon
- 32% illuminated, waningLast Quarter
- Est. surface temp
- 58.2°F
- Pressure
- 30.16 inHgStable
Est. water temp
58.2°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Air vs. last week
9°F cooler
44°F now vs 53°F this time last week
Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water
Sun & moon
- Sunrise
- 7:45 AM
- Sunset
- 7:16 PM
- Moonrise
- 1:48 AM
- Moonset
- 5:00 PM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 12 PM
- Cloud cover
- 3%
- Precip chance
- 0%
- Wind
- 8 mph NNW
- Pressure
- 30.16 inHg Stable
Today's solunar periods
- Minor: 1:18 AM–2:18 AM
- Major: 8:31 AM–10:31 AM
- Minor: 4:30 PM–5:30 PM
- Major: 8:58 PM–10:58 PM
Location
Emerald Lake · 43.4613, -85.7923
Map data © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors
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These depth contours are for deciding where to fish, not for running a boat. No depth map we show — whatever agency surveyed it — is a nautical chart, and none of them will show you a shoal. Do not navigate by this map.
Depth contours: Michigan DNR survey