Canyon Lake: 100.0% full as of 2026-08-15
Historical Data
| Date | Percent Full |
Mean Water Level (ft) |
Reservoir Storage (acre-ft) |
Conservation Storage (acre-ft) |
Conservation Capacity (acre-ft) |
Surface Area (acres) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 2026-08-15 | 100.0 | 909.82 | 385,645 | 378,781 | 378,781 | - n.a. - |
| Yesterday | 2026-08-14 | 100.0 | 909.86 | 385,979 | 378,781 | 378,781 | - n.a. - |
| 2 days ago | 2026-08-13 | 100.0 | 909.92 | 386,479 | 378,781 | 378,781 | - n.a. - |
| 1 week ago | 2026-08-08 | 100.0 | 910.14 | 388,317 | 378,781 | 378,781 | - n.a. - |
| 1 month ago | 2026-07-15 | 61.7 | 888.48 | 233,644 | 233,573 | 378,781 | 5,995 |
| 3 months ago | 2026-05-15 | 58.8 | 886.63 | 222,724 | 222,653 | 378,781 | 5,810 |
| 6 months ago | 2026-02-15 | 60.7 | 887.84 | 229,828 | 229,757 | 378,781 | 5,931 |
| 1 year ago | 2025-08-15 | 68.3 | 892.56 | 258,943 | 258,872 | 378,781 | 6,407 |
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Percent Full is based on Conservation Storage and Conservation Capacity and doesn't account for storage in flood pool.
**
Values above, including today's are averaged conditions. For near real-time instantaneous water level, see table below or the interactive map viewer.
Most Recent Instantaneous Water Level
| Date/time |
Water Level (ft) |
Conservation Pool Elevation (ft) |
Height Above Conservation Pool (ft) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most recent | 2026-08-15 19:15 | 909.80 | 909.00 | 0.80 |
| 1 hour prior | 2026-08-15 18:15 | 909.80 | 909.00 | 0.80 |
| 2 hours prior | 2026-08-15 17:15 | 909.80 | 909.00 | 0.80 |
| 6 hours prior | 2026-08-15 13:15 | 909.83 | 909.00 | 0.83 |
| 12 hours prior | 2026-08-15 07:15 | 909.83 | 909.00 | 0.83 |
| 24 hours prior | 2026-08-14 19:15 | 909.83 | 909.00 | 0.83 |
| 48 hours prior | 2026-08-13 19:15 | 909.90 | 909.00 | 0.90 |
*
Data is provisional and subject to revision.
Additional Information
| Impoundment date | 1964-01-01 |
| Vertical datum | NGVD29 |
| Dead pool elevation | 775.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Service spillway crest elevation | 943.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Emergency spillway crest elevation | 943.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Flood pool elevation | 943.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Maximum design elevation | 969.10 ft above NGVD29 |
| Top of dam elevation | 974.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Conservation pool elevation | 909.00 ft above NGVD29 |
| Data download (CSV) | period of record, last one year, last 30 days |
Elevation-Area-Capacity Curves
2000-11-01 (source: TWDB)
: GIS Data
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| Data Source | USGS:08167700 |
| USGS Monitoring Location | USGS:08167700 |
Lake Location
