Once again, the forecast was not optimistic and called for heavy rains and high wave advisories. But it’s almost always calmer in the morning, andRead More
Category: OWC Blog
The forecast for Sunday morning was pretty grim – namely, a beach advisory with expected 7 foot waves. So I wasn’t too optimistic that thereRead More
While we didn’t get much of a sunrise this morning as we had some pretty overcast skies. But we did have a uniformly warm lakeRead More
I got out to the lakefront a bit earlier than usual on Sunday, so I managed to catch the amazing colors that preceded the sunrise.Read More
Our last meetup of July couldn’t have been more perfect! The lake came in at 72.2F (in swim), and the air temp was already 70FRead More
Very ugly looking skies greeted me at 5:35am, and I heard what I thought was thunder as soon as I arrived on site at L1.Read More
Quick update – got in 1/2 mile in a slightly choppy 73.8F lake. There were some intermittent downpours during the swim, but no thunder orRead More
After the slight temperature regression last week, Lake Michigan rebounded and gave us a 73.0F lake this morning which was an absolute joy to swimRead More
We lucked out the morning before the holiday as the lake temperature 48 hours prior was hovering at 60F thanks to an inversion of colderRead More
Being just on the cusp of the solstice, sunrise was WAY early (5:15am). But that didn’t stop several new and veteran Lake Monsters from gettingRead More