GeorgiaReservoirBaldwin County

Lake Sinclair

Fed by the Oconee River, Lake Sinclair holds roughly 15,330 acres of water in Georgia. The lake is in Baldwin County. Georgia Power (FERC-licensed) manages it.

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CountiesBaldwin County

Coordinates33.1405, -83.2020

Surface area15,330 acres

Max depth86 ft

RiverOconee River

Managed byGeorgia Power (FERC-licensed)

Swimming beaches on Lake Sinclair

No named swimming beach is mapped yet for this lake. Access is through agency day-use areas and boat ramps listed below. We add beach pages only when we can confirm a name, coordinates and an operating agency.

Lake Sinclair on the map

Lake center, swimming spots and access points.

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Weather and water temperature

Air temperature and wind from Open-Meteo. Water temperature only when the lake has a public sensor.

Weather data by Open-Meteo

What to know before you go to Lake Sinclair

Its coordinates are 33.1405, -83.2020. The surface sits around 342 feet above sea level. The deepest point on record is about 86 feet. Releases go downstream into the Oconee River.

Public datasets record no beach at Lake Sinclair, so treat any shoreline access as unmarked and unsupervised. A missing beach entry often just means nobody has catalogued the access point yet.

There is no water temperature sensor here, so only air conditions are shown. Algae blooms are seasonal and local: look for posted signs at the ramp or park entrance. Most Georgia day-use areas open for the summer season and close outside it.

Nearby water includes Lake Oconee (Georgia, 15 mi), Randy Poynter Lake (Georgia, 60 mi) and Lake Horton (Georgia, 60 mi). Georgia has 23 lakes on this site in total.

Where an agency publishes a figure, we show it with the time it was taken; here there is none. Nobody publishes a continuous level for Lake Sinclair in a form this guide can read, so the page carries access and weather instead.