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Lake George (Lake Welaka)
Georgetown, FL · Putnam County
Right Now
Clear
Water
77°
Wind
5 mph
SSW
Gusts
9 mph
Pressure
30.04
steady
LakeMonster planner
Lake George (Lake Welaka)
Warm water pushes the plan toward oxygen, shade, depth changes, and low light. The planning constraint is finding the right window.
Best first move
Scout the first break or defined cover closest to a feeding flat.
keep shade, oxygen, and a nearby depth change in the plan A workable forecast window starts near 6am with about 8 mph wind.
Listed targets to ask about: Largemouth bass · Bluegill
The quick read is a planning aid, not a safety or access determination. The assistant will state uncertainty when the page does not contain a specific observation.
Forecast - Thu, Jul 16
High / Low
92° / 78°
Wind
7 mph
gusts 16 mph
Precip
52%
UV
9
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Every forecast metric for the week ahead, plus best days for fishing, boating, swimming, and paddling.
Quick recommendations based on wind, precip, pressure, solunar, and temperature.
Best for Fishing
Thu, Jul 23
Thu, Jul 23 scores 52/100: Solunar 3/5, Wind 8 mph.
Best for Boating
Thu, Jul 23
Thu, Jul 23 scores 72/100: Wind 8 mph.
Best for Swimming
Fri, Jul 24
Fri, Jul 24 scores 75/100: Air 93°F, Wind 4 mph.
Best for Paddling
Fri, Jul 24
Fri, Jul 24 scores 80/100: Wind 4 mph.
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| Metric | Thu16 | Fri17 | Sat18 | Sun19 | Mon20 | Tue21 | Wed22 | Thu23 | Fri24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | Thunderstorms | Thunderstorms | Thunderstorms | Rain | Rain | Rain | Drizzle | Thunderstorms | Drizzle |
| High / Low | 92°/78° | 91°/78° | 90°/76° | 87°/76° | 87°/76° | 86°/77° | 90°/78° | 93°/78° | 93°/78° |
| Precip | 52% | 60% | 58% | 55% | 61% | 66% | 54% | 43% | 32% |
| Wind | 11 mphgust 16 | 11 mphgust 20 | 9 mphgust 17 | 8 mphgust 18 | 8 mphgust 16 | 7 mphgust 16 | 7 mphgust 16 | 8 mphgust 15 | 4 mphgust 10 |
| Pressure | 30.05" stable | 30.05" stable | 30.00" falling | 29.93" falling | 29.90" falling | 29.93" rising | 29.96" rising | 29.98" stable | 30.00" rising |
| UV Index | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
| Sunrise | 6:37 AM | 6:38 AM | 6:38 AM | 6:39 AM | 6:39 AM | 6:40 AM | 6:40 AM | 6:41 AM | 6:42 AM |
| Sunset | 8:26 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:25 PM | 8:25 PM | 8:24 PM | 8:24 PM | 8:24 PM | 8:23 PM | 8:22 PM |
| Bite Rating | 3/5NEW | 2/5waxing crescent | 2/5waxing crescent | 3/5waxing crescent | 3/5waxing crescent | 2/5first quarter | 2/5first quarter | 3/5first quarter | 2/5waxing gibbous |
Today Read
Lake George (Lake Welaka)Wind read
Calm
7 mph avg
Water read
77°
Warm-water bite
Air range
78° / 92°
today
Precip
52%
watch timing
Today's forecast for Lake George (Lake Welaka) has calm wind, 78F to 92F air temperatures, 52% chance of precipitation, and 77F water.
Fishing Forecast
NEW
Major
3:16 PM - 5:46 PM
Minor
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Fish Species
12Water Temperature History
Current
78°
Jul 19
Low
55°
Jan 11
Average
74°
Last 12 Months
Warmest avg: August (86°F)
Coolest avg: January (59°F)
Rapid warming: February → March (+9°F)
Sharpest cooling: October → November (-11°F)
Wind speed, gusts, and pressure trends for trip timing.
Swipe days or tap points
12am - 11pm
Peak Wind
11 mph
12am
Peak Gust
16 mph
highest gust
Pressure
30.07 inHg
rising
Visibility
15 mi
9% clouds
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Fishing Forecast
3/5NEW
Water at 77°F -- warm-water species active.
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Lake facts
Direct answers from the lake profile and latest available condition data. Verify access, regulations, weather alerts, and safety conditions with local authorities.
The latest available LakeMonster reading for Lake George (Lake Welaka), updated Jul 16, 2026, shows 77°F surface water temperature, clear, 5 mph wind. Conditions can vary across the lake and change quickly, so check local weather, access notices, and on-water observations before acting.
Lake George (Lake Welaka) has 819 acres based on the latest lake profile available to LakeMonster.
Lake George (Lake Welaka) is listed in Georgetown, Putnam County, FL. Check the responsible local or state agency for current access rules, permits, closures, and boating restrictions.
LakeMonster lists Largemouth bass, Bluegill, Redear sunfish, Black crappie, Channel catfish, Striped bass, White bass, Bowfin, Longnose gar, Spotted sunfish, Warmouth, Chain pickerel for Lake George (Lake Welaka). A species listing does not guarantee current activity; use current temperature, weather, recent reports, and local regulations when planning.