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Official National Weather Service (NWS) point forecast and real-time wind conditions for Lake Seminole (Florida). 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines, peak gusts, watercraft recreation safety thresholds, and 7-day marine outlook.
Today: High 83°F · Low 65°F
Peak gusts: 15 mph · Lake surface chop expected
Humidity: 84% · Barometer: 29.96 inHg
USGS water monitoring available for Lake Seminole.
Good for boating (89/100), from 4 available inputs. Supporting this: No active official alerts for this lake. Wind 10 mph from the west-southwest. Not available from a verified source for this lake: visibility and conditions, verified water access. Confidence is moderate (84%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
Good for fishing (83/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 10 mph from the west-southwest. 0% chance of precipitation. Not available from a verified source for this lake: pressure trend, water temperature. Confidence is moderate (74%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
Good for kayaking (89/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 10 mph from the west-southwest. No active official alerts for this lake. Confidence is high (90%).
Water temperature is not available from a verified source for this lake. No swimming score is shown without it. Supporting this: No active official alerts for this lake. 0% chance of precipitation. Not available from a verified source for this lake: water temperature.
| Time | Air Temp | Wind (mph) | Direction | Peak Gusts | Rain Chance | Sky & Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 AM | 67°F | 10 mph | W | ⚡ 14 mph | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| 4 AM | 67°F | 10 mph | W | ⚡ 14 mph | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| 5 AM | 67°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 13 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 6 AM | 65°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 13 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 7 AM | 65°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 9 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 8 AM | 66°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 10 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 9 AM | 69°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 13 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 10 AM | 73°F | 10 mph | W | ⚡ 15 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 11 AM | 76°F | 10 mph | W | ⚡ 17 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 12 PM | 78°F | 10 mph | W | ⚡ 18 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 1 PM | 81°F | 10 mph | W | ⚡ 20 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 2 PM | 81°F | 10 mph | W | ⚡ 20 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 3 PM | 82°F | 10 mph | W | ⚡ 20 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 4 PM | 83°F | 10 mph | W | ⚡ 18 mph | 0% | Sunny |
| 5 PM | 82°F | 10 mph | W | ⚡ 15 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 6 PM | 80°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 12 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 7 PM | 77°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 10 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 8 PM | 73°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 9 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 9 PM | 72°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 9 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 10 PM | 71°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 8 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 11 PM | 70°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 7 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 12 AM | 69°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 7 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 1 AM | 68°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 7 mph | 0% | Clear |
| 2 AM | 68°F | 5 mph | W | ⚡ 7 mph | 0% | Clear |
Mirror-like to gentle rippled water. Optimal conditions for paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming, and beginner water skiing or wakeboarding.
Pleasant breeze with small wavelets. Great for sailing, pleasure cruising, pontoon boats, and trolling for trout and bass.
Moderate waves with whitecaps likely. Requires skilled boat handling; kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards should stay close to sheltered bays.
Steep waves, cold spray, and hazardous open water. Avoid small craft voyages. Always check official National Weather Service lake wind advisories.
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Clear, with a low around 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Clear, with a low around 68.
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Clear, with a low around 68.
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Clear, with a low around 70.
A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Lake Seminole currently reports 67°F with wind velocity near 7 mph from the W. Atmospheric forecasts and 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines are updated hourly from the National Weather Service gridpoint matching the lake's coordinates.
At Lake Seminole and surrounding mountain valleys, diurnal heating of the surrounding terrain causes strong thermal pressure differentials known locally as afternoon breezes (such as the Washoe Zephyr at Lake Tahoe). Wind speeds typically peak between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM before calming near sunset.
For stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), canoeing, and light kayaks, winds under 7 mph (light breeze) offer the safest, glassiest surface conditions. Between 8–14 mph, small wavelets develop, suitable for sailboats and powerboats. Winds exceeding 15 mph create steep whitecaps and rapid drift; winds over 21 mph warrant small craft warnings.
All weather and wind telemetry is fetched directly from the National Weather Service (NOAA - WFO TAE) high-resolution numerical point-forecast API. LakeRadar uses the official gridpoint for Lake Seminole without artificial smoothing or third-party estimates.
Yes. Live hydrological sensor readings, 30-day elevation histories, full-pool benchmarks, and USGS station provenance are available on our dedicated Lake Seminole Water Level & Temperature page.
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