Lake Cane
Orange County, FloridaView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Florida DEP for this lake.
- Limited data
Lake Cane in Orange County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported.
Lake Cane is a lake in Orange County, Florida. Overall water quality is declining over recent sampling years.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, FDEP, last sampled 2020-01-30. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
Swimming conditions
No readingBacteria tested: low
Based on E. coli testing, Lake Cane never exceeded the EPA safe-swimming threshold (235 MPN/100mL) — on 0% of 8 samples across 2 seasons.
This is a historical summary of past testing, not a current condition — bacteria levels change quickly, especially after rain. Always check Florida’s current beach and health-department advisories before swimming.
Whether Lake Cane is safe to swim in today is a call for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Lake Cane
These are the measurements Florida DEP publishes for Lake Cane, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
No clarity data.
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Water Temperature
Lake Cane typically sits around 77°F at the surface in October. Summer average is about 87°F. Usually warmest in Jul (about 87°F) and coldest in Jan (about 63°F). These are typical values by month — not a live reading.
Column height runs from this lake’s coldest month (63°F) to its warmest (87°F).
Typical surface water temperature by month, from 62 field readings (2010–2019) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. See the full Lake Cane water temperature breakdown →
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Fishing Lake Cane
Water Quality Trend: Worsening
Based on 6 years of monitoring (2020–2025).
Water clarity
Worsening6 years
Phosphorus
Worsening+12.19 µg/L/yr6 years
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Frequently asked questions about Lake Cane
Where is Lake Cane?
- Lake Cane is a lake in Orange County, Florida. Its water-quality measurements are published by Florida DEP and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Cane?
- Lake Cane in Orange County, Florida has water-quality measurements published by Florida DEP, shown here as reported.
Is Lake Cane safe to swim in?
- Based on E. coli testing, Lake Cane never exceeded the EPA safe-swimming threshold (235 MPN/100mL) — on 0% of 8 samples across 2 seasons. That is a historical summary of past bacteria testing, not a current reading and not a swimming clearance. Bacteria levels can spike quickly after heavy rain, so whether Lake Cane is safe to swim in today is a call for Florida's water agency and the county health department; check their current beach advisories before you swim.
What is the water temperature of Lake Cane?
- Lake Cane typically sits around 77°F at the surface in October, from 62 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2010–2019). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.
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Where this data comes from
1 measurement from 1 monitoring station, 2020. Retrieved from the EPA Water Quality Portal on 2026-08-02.
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- Submitting organization not recorded for these samples1 sample · 2020
Monitoring station identifiers (1)
EPA condition classes from the National Lakes Assessment (EPA 841-R-24-006, Table 6-3), applied by ecoregion. See where the data comes from and data sources.