Cobbosseecontee Lake (Cobbossee Lake)

Cobbosseecontee Lake (Cobbossee Lake)

Manchester, Kennebec County, ME
9mi²
52.00ft
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Lake Information

In the heart of Kennebec County, Maine, Cobbosseecontee Lake stands as a majestic testament to the natural splendor that graces the region. Spanning an expansive 5,543 acres and reaching depths of up to 100 feet, this lake is a pristine expanse that beckons anglers and outdoor enthusiasts to its shores. Cobbosseecontee Lake, often lovingly referred to as "Cobbossee," offers a haven for anglers seeking a diverse and rewarding fishing experience. The lake's vibrant ecosystem is home to an array of species that captivate and challenge those who cast their lines into its depths. Smallmouth bass, with their spirited fights and acrobatic displays, share the waters with largemouth bass, prized for their size and elusive nature. Brown trout, known for their cunning behavior and distinctive markings, add an element of excitement to the angling adventure. As the seasons unfold around Cobbosseecontee Lake, each transition paints a unique portrait of the natural world. Spring brings a burst of life, with blossoming flora along the lake's shores and the melodious calls of migratory birds echoing in the air. Summer bathes the lake in warmth, inviting families and outdoor enthusiasts to bask in the sun along its tranquil beaches. Autumn transforms the landscape into a breathtaking canvas of vibrant hues, casting reflections on the lake's surface and creating a spectacle of unparalleled beauty. Beyond its role as a premier fishing destination, Cobbosseecontee Lake provides a canvas for a variety of water-based activities. Kayakers and canoeists can explore its winding coves, while boaters can navigate its expansive waters, discovering hidden gems along the shoreline. Cobbossee stands as a sanctuary for those seeking both adventure and serenity amid nature's embrace. Preservation and conservation efforts are paramount to maintaining the delicate balance of Cobbosseecontee Lake's ecosystem. Kennebec County takes pride in its commitment to environmental stewardship, ensuring the sustainability of this natural treasure for generations to come. Cobbosseecontee Lake is not just a body of water; it is a testament to the harmonious coexistence of human life and the untamed beauty of Kennebec County. Whether angling in its depths or simply reveling in its scenic grandeur, Cobbossee invites all who encounter it to partake in the timeless dance between humanity and the unspoiled wonders of Maine's landscape.

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Current Conditions

50°F°
Feels like 47°F°
Cloudy
Today's High
63°F°
Today's Low
35°F°

Water Temperature

43°F
Updated: (Apr 30)
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Current water temperature for Cobbosseecontee Lake (Cobbossee Lake) is 43°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind5 mph NW (Gust 18 mph)
Pressure
30.01 inHg
Visibility30 mi
Humidity42%
Cloud Cover100%

Forecast: Thursday, May 1

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
39°F°
10 AM
50°F°
1 PM
61°F°
4 PM
62°F°
7 PM
52°F°

Temperature

High
63°F°
Low
35°F°

Precipitation

Chance0%
Amount0.00"
Typeclear

Wind

3mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
17mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed7 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise9:30 AM
Sunset11:44 PM
Moon PhasewaxingCrescent
Max UV Index8 (Very High)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
2/5

Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

8:04 PM - 10:34 PM

10:21 AM - 12:51 PM

Minor Times (Good)

11:37 AM - 1:07 PM

4:00 AM - 4:00 AM

Outlook for Thursday at Cobbosseecontee Lake (Cobbossee Lake)

Expect temperatures ranging from 35°F to 63°F. Skies look mostly clear with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 3 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 17 mph. The maximum UV index will be 8 (Very High), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 2/5 (Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 8:04 PM and 10:21 AM, or try the minor windows near 11:37 AM and 4:00 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Cobbosseecontee Lake (Cobbossee Lake).

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May 1st 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
52 ft
Area
9 mi²
Coordinates
44.280, -69.903

Weather Forecast

Thursday

63°F
35°F

Friday

61°F
44°F

Saturday

73°F
51°F

Sunday

59°F
51°F

Monday

59°F
45°F

Tuesday

55°F
44°F

Wednesday

62°F
49°F

Thursday

55°F
42°F

Friday

57°F
40°F
Thursday - 5/1/2025
63°F
35°F
12am
43°F
43°F
30.10 hPa
2 mph
NW
G: 8 mph
2am
40°F
43°F
30.11 hPa
2 mph
NW
G: 7 mph
4am
37°F
43°F
30.14 hPa
1 mph
NNW
G: 3 mph
6am
35°F
43°F
30.16 hPa
1 mph
NE
G: 5 mph
8am
43°F
43°F
30.19 hPa
2 mph
ENE
G: 8 mph
10am
50°F
43°F
30.19 hPa
2 mph
SW
G: 7 mph
12pm
58°F
43°F
30.15 hPa
3 mph
SW
G: 8 mph
2pm
63°F
43°F
30.10 hPa
4 mph
SSW
G: 11 mph
4pm
62°F
43°F
30.06 hPa
6 mph
SSW
G: 13 mph
6pm
57°F
43°F
30.06 hPa
7 mph
S
G: 14 mph
8pm
49°F
43°F
30.07 hPa
4 mph
S
G: 13 mph
10pm
46°F
43°F
30.06 hPa
4 mph
S
G: 14 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Cobbosseecontee Lake (Cobbossee Lake)

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

33°F

On Jan 19

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

51°F

Typical temp during the Last 12 Months.

Temperature Trend: Last 12 Months

Surface temperature over the selected period.

Key Observations (Last 12 Months)

  • Warmest avg: July (76°F).
  • Coolest avg: January (37°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: April → May (+13°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-12°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

12am1am2am3am4am5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm10pm11pm05101520

Wind Direction

317°

Pressure

1019 mb

Cloud Cover

69%

Visibility

22 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThuFri0.008.8617.7226.5835.44
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