Beech Mountain - Buckeye Lake
North Carolina, United States β 21 km
Hampton - Lakeshore Marina β Watauga Lake
πΊπΈ Tennessee Β· United States β Altitude 596 m
This live camera looks over the Lakeshore Marina on Watauga Lake, a reservoir in the Tennessee mountains near Hampton. It is useful for seeing whether the lake is calm, how many boats are moving and what the sky looks like before a trip.
Hampton is a small community in Carter County in the Appalachian foothills of northeastern Tennessee. Watauga Lake was created by the Watauga Dam on the Watauga River and is known for clear water, wooded shorelines and a steady flow of anglers, paddlers and summer boaters. The surrounding terrain is hilly, so the lake often sits in a quiet valley with mountains rising on several sides.
As a marina camera, the view is centred on the water, docks and boats, rather than on a single landmark. Activity is usually highest on warm weekends and in the late afternoon, when light is soft on the lake. Early mornings in calm conditions can show mist lifting off the water, while stormy days in the mountains can change the view quickly, so the live feed is worth checking before heading out.
The area has warm, humid summers and cool to cold winters, with the most pleasant boating weather from late spring through early autumn. Hampton lies a short drive from larger towns in the region, and the lake is popular for family camping and water sports. Nearby cameras on the same site include views of Beech Mountain, Johnson City and Bluff City, which are useful for comparing conditions across the high country.
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North Carolina, United States β 21 km
North Carolina, United States β 22 km

Tennessee, United States β 22 km

Tennessee, United States β 22 km

Tennessee, United States β 23 km

Tennessee, United States β 23 km
North Carolina, United States β 23 km
North Carolina, United States β 24 km

North Carolina, United States β 24 km
North Carolina, United States β 24 km
The current conditions and the three-day forecast for Hampton are shown in the weather block on this page, updated alongside the live view.
The local time for this camera is displayed on the page and follows the Eastern time zone used across Tennessee.
The camera sits at the Lakeshore Marina on Watauga Lake near Hampton, Tennessee, and the map on this page marks its position.
Weekends and late afternoons in warmer months usually bring the most boat traffic, while calm mornings are good for seeing the lake surface.
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