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Lake conditions

Sandy Bottom 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
80% illuminated, waxingWaxing Gibbous
Est. surface temp
61.2°F
Pressure
30.22 inHgStable

Est. water temp

61.2°F

v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading

Air vs. last week

4°F cooler

55°F now vs 59°F this time last week

Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water

Sun & moon

Sunrise
7:55 AM
Sunset
6:43 PM
Moonrise
4:32 PM
Moonset
2:44 AM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 6 PM
Cloud cover
2%
Precip chance
0%
Wind
1 mph W
Pressure
30.22 inHg Stable

Today's solunar periods

  • Minor: 2:14 AM–3:14 AM
  • Major: 8:45 AM–10:45 AM
  • Minor: 4:02 PM–5:02 PM
  • Major: 9:06 PM–11:06 PM

Location

Sandy Bottom Lake · 42.4519, -83.7149

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