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Lake conditions

Murphy Lake — 2026-10-21

Conditions overview

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

Season
Fall
Moon
77% illuminated, waxingWaxing Gibbous
Est. surface temp
65.3°F
Pressure
30.32 inHgStable

Est. water temp

65.3°F

v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading

Air vs. last week

4°F cooler

53°F now vs 57°F this time last week

Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water

Sun & moon

Sunrise
7:55 AM
Sunset
6:41 PM
Moonrise
4:32 PM
Moonset
2:42 AM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 12 PM
Cloud cover
9%
Precip chance
0%
Wind
5 mph S
Pressure
30.32 inHg Stable

Today's solunar periods

  • Minor: 2:12 AM–3:12 AM
  • Major: 8:44 AM–10:44 AM
  • Minor: 4:02 PM–5:02 PM
  • Major: 9:05 PM–11:05 PM

Location

Murphy Lake · 43.3000, -83.4624

Map data © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors

Not for navigation

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