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Lake conditions

Manitowish Lake — 2026-10-20

Conditions overview

Today's environmental conditions for this lake. Pick a species above to layer its bite forecast on top.

Season
Fall
Moon
68% illuminated, waxingFirst Quarter
Est. surface temp
59.8°F
Pressure
—Unknown

Est. water temp

59.8°F

v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading

Air vs. last week

8°F cooler

39°F now vs 47°F this time last week

Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water

Sun & moon

Sunrise
7:23 AM
Sunset
6:04 PM
Moonrise
3:43 PM
Moonset
12:54 AM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 12 PM
Cloud cover
4%
Precip chance
0%
Wind
7 mph S
Pressure
— Unknown

Today's solunar periods

  • Minor: 12:24 AM–1:24 AM
  • Major: 7:26 AM–9:26 AM
  • Minor: 3:13 PM–4:13 PM
  • Major: 7:48 PM–9:48 PM

South wind at 7 mph — the north shore is windward.

Wind tends to push food, then baitfish, toward the bank it blows into — a rule of thumb, not a guarantee of where fish are. It says nothing about whether that shore is public or reachable.

Location

Manitowish Lake · 46.1075, -89.8409

Map data © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors

Lake outline: WI DNR 24K Hydrography Lakes and Open Water