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Outlook. Monday: WSW wind 0 to 3 kt, gusts to 7 kt, high near 72°F. Tuesday: ESE wind 2 to 4 kt, gusts to 10 kt, high near 71°F.
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996.05ft NGVD29
-0.01 ft in 7 daysReading from Oct 26, 2026.
Indian Lake was at 996.05 ft on October 26, holding steady over the past week (-0.01 ft). The gauge also reports a water temperature of 62°F.
Background reading: Indian Lake on Wikipedia
Set in Logan County, Ohio, Indian Lake is a 5,683-acre reservoir.
We read the level from USGS gauge 03260500, listed as Indian Lake at Russells Point OH. Wind and weather come from the National Weather Service grid cell over the lake, so the numbers describe open water rather than the nearest airport.
It is big enough for a proper sail but small enough that waves rarely get serious. Gusts off the shoreline are usually the bigger story than wave height. Reservoir levels move with releases and inflow, so ramps and beaches can change week to week. The water level page tracks that day by day.
The go or no-go calls above are a starting point, not a guarantee. Read how we score conditions, and always check local rules and posted warnings before you launch.
The National Weather Service forecast for the lake from October 26: Monday: WSW wind 0 to 3 kt, gusts to 7 kt, high near 72°F. The panel at the top of this page refreshes the current wind, gusts and direction when you open it and turns them into a call for sailing, paddling, power boating and fishing.
Indian Lake was at 996.05 ft on October 26, holding steady over the past week (-0.01 ft). The gauge also reports a water temperature of 62°F.
Indian Lake covers about 5,683 acres (8.9 square miles) of surface water.
If Indian is blown out, these are the closest alternatives. Tap through for their conditions.
