Sportsman Lake

Sportsman Lake

Seminole, Cullman County, OK
0.55mi²
860ft
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Lake Information

Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Seminole, Sportsman Lake stands as a serene and inviting destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Spanning an impressive 354 acres, this natural gem boasts an extensive shoreline that stretches for an impressive 15 miles, providing ample space for visitors to explore and enjoy the great outdoors. One of the standout features of Sportsman Lake is its well-equipped facilities, which make it an ideal spot for camping enthusiasts. With a total of 69 campsites, many of which are thoughtfully shaded by the canopy of mature trees, visitors can find the perfect spot to set up camp. From tent camping to RV sites complete with electrical hookups, the lake accommodates a range of camping preferences, making it suitable for both seasoned campers and newcomers to the camping experience. Boating and fishing enthusiasts will find Sportsman Lake to be a haven for their favorite activities. The lake offers convenient boat ramps and docks, ensuring easy access to its pristine waters. Anglers can cast their lines from dedicated fishing docks, hoping to reel in a variety of fish species that call the lake home. Whether you're seeking the tranquility of a quiet morning by the water or the thrill of a fishing expedition, Sportsman Lake offers an ideal setting. For those looking to cool off on a warm day, the lake features a designated swimming area. Visitors can take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters while enjoying the peaceful ambiance that surrounds them. The lake's facilities further enhance the experience with camper parking, picnic areas, and grills, making it the perfect spot for a family outing or a lakeside barbecue with friends. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the lake's extensive network of hiking and equestrian trails that wind through the surrounding woodlands. These trails offer opportunities for birdwatching, wildlife observation, and a deep connection with the natural beauty of the area. Additionally, Sportsman Lake provides a playground and three covered pavilions, making it an inviting locale for gatherings, events, and outdoor celebrations. The lake's amenities, including restrooms, showers, and a group shelter, ensure that visitors have access to essential conveniences during their stay. Whether you're planning a day trip or an extended stay, Sportsman Lake in Seminole offers a welcoming and well-rounded experience that combines modern amenities with the tranquility of the great outdoors. It's a cherished destination that beckons visitors to create lasting memories in the heart of Oklahoma's natural beauty.

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Current Conditions

86°F
Feels like 86°F
Cloudy
Today's High
91°F
Today's Low
70°F

Water Temperature

85°F
Updated: (Jul 4)
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Latest Water Temperature Data: Current water temperature for Sportsman Lake is 85° Fahrenheit - providing real-time thermal conditions for fishing, swimming, and water recreation planning.

Current Snapshot

Wind7 mph ESE (Gust 8 mph)
Pressure
29.95 inHg
Visibility16 mi
Humidity65%
Cloud Cover99%

Forecast: Wednesday, Jul 9

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
71°
10 AM
80°
1 PM
88°
4 PM
91°

Temperature

High
91°F
Low
70°F

Precipitation

Chance0%
Amount0.00"
Typeclear

Wind

5 mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
14 mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed6 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise11:19 AM
Sunset1:43 AM
Moon PhasewaxingGibbous
Max UV Index9 (Very High)

Weather Forecast & Fishing Conditions at Sportsman Lake

Today's weather at Sportsman Lake features partly cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 70°F to 91°F. Wind conditions will average 5 mph with gusts reaching up to 14 mph, creating excellent fishing conditions with calm waters. The UV index will reach 9 (Very High), and there's a 0% chance of precipitation. The current water temperature is 85°F (updated Jul 4), indicating that warm-water species like bass and panfish will be highly active. These conditions will significantly impact fish behavior and angling success throughout the day.

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July 6th 2025

Weather Forecast

Wednesday

91°F
70°F

Thursday

92°F
72°F

Friday

92°F
74°F

Saturday

86°F
74°F

Sunday

85°F
72°F

Monday

88°F
71°F

Tuesday

89°F
73°F

Wednesday

89°F
73°F

Thursday

82°F
70°F
Wednesday - 7/9/2025
91°F
70°F
12am
74°F
85°F
30.03 hPa
6 mph
SSE
G: 14 mph
2am
72°F
85°F
30.02 hPa
6 mph
SW
G: 10 mph
4am
71°F
85°F
30.01 hPa
3 mph
S
G: 5 mph
6am
71°F
85°F
30.03 hPa
3 mph
SE
G: 4 mph
8am
73°F
85°F
30.05 hPa
5 mph
SSE
G: 7 mph
10am
80°F
85°F
30.07 hPa
3 mph
SE
G: 5 mph
12pm
86°F
85°F
30.05 hPa
5 mph
SE
G: 9 mph
2pm
89°F
85°F
30.02 hPa
5 mph
ESE
G: 9 mph
4pm
91°F
85°F
29.98 hPa
6 mph
SE
G: 9 mph
6pm
90°F
85°F
29.95 hPa
6 mph
SE
G: 9 mph
8pm
85°F
85°F
29.93 hPa
4 mph
SE
G: 7 mph
10pm
79°F
85°F
29.95 hPa
5 mph
SE
G: 8 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Sportsman Lake

Current Temp

89°F

Measured on Jun 29

Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

40°F

On Jan 12

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

68°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: August (88°F).
  • Coolest avg: December (47°F).
  • Avg temps often suitable for swimming during June, July, August.
  • Rapid warming often occurs: January → February (+16°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-15°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

Wind Direction

165°

Pressure

1017 mb

Cloud Cover

13%

Visibility

11 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

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