LakeLevelIs Canyon Lake low right now?
Canyon Lake was at 907.96 ft on October 10, 2026, 1.04 ft below its full pool of 909.0 ft. The conservation pool is 97.8% full (Texas Water Development Board). That is 1.97 ft above the typical level for October 10 — higher than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been steady.
Canyon Lake on Oct 10 in past years
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change | vs full pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 907.96 | −0.02 | −1.0 |
| Oct 9 | 907.98 | −0.03 | −1.0 |
| Oct 8 | 908.01 | −0.02 | −1.0 |
| Oct 7 | 908.03 | ±0.00 | −1.0 |
| Oct 6 | 908.03 | ±0.00 | −1.0 |
| Oct 5 | 908.03 | +0.01 | −1.0 |
| Oct 4 | 908.02 | +0.02 | −1.0 |
| Oct 3 | 908.00 | +0.07 | −1.0 |
| Oct 2 | 907.93 | +0.05 | −1.1 |
| Oct 1 | 907.88 | −0.01 | −1.1 |
| Sep 30 | 907.89 | −0.05 | −1.1 |
| Sep 29 | 907.94 | −0.06 | −1.1 |
| Sep 28 | 908.00 | −0.05 | −1.0 |
| Sep 27 | 908.05 | −0.04 | −1.0 |
About Canyon Lake
- Full pool
- 909.0 ft (Top of Conservation)
- 10-year range
- 877.0 ft (May 26, 2025) to 920.0 ft (June 5, 2016)
- Operated by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Data
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — SWF district, SMCT2
- Datum
- NGVD29
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Questions
Is Canyon Lake low right now?
Canyon Lake was at 907.96 ft on October 10, 2026, 1.04 ft below its full pool of 909.0 ft. The conservation pool is 97.8% full (Texas Water Development Board). That is 1.97 ft above the typical level for October 10 — higher than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been steady.
What is full pool for Canyon Lake?
Full pool (Top of Conservation) is 909.0 ft above sea level, per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Levels above it mean the operator is storing flood water; levels below it are normal in late summer and winter drawdowns.
How often is the Canyon Lake level updated?
The operator reports every 15 minutes to an hour. This page refreshes several times a day; the time of the latest reading is shown next to the level.
Where does this data come from?
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (SWF district, SMCT2). Readings are provisional and can be revised.