# El Capitan Lake water level today

El Capitan Lake was at 637.98 ft on October 9, 2026. That is 34.29 ft below the typical level for October 9 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been steady.

- Latest reading: 637.98 ft at 2026-10-09T08:00:00.000Z
- 7-day change: −0.01 ft
- 30-day change: −0.38 ft
- State: California
- Source: California Data Exchange Center (DWR) — https://cdec.water.ca.gov/dynamicapp/QueryF?s=ELC

## Last 14 days

| Date | Level (ft) |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | 637.98 |
| 2026-10-08 | 637.94 |
| 2026-10-07 | 637.93 |
| 2026-10-06 | 637.94 |
| 2026-10-05 | 637.95 |
| 2026-10-04 | 637.98 |
| 2026-10-03 | 637.97 |
| 2026-10-02 | 637.99 |
| 2026-10-01 | 638.00 |
| 2026-09-30 | 638.02 |
| 2026-09-29 | 638.03 |
| 2026-09-28 | 638.05 |
| 2026-09-27 | 638.07 |
| 2026-09-26 | 638.10 |

Page: https://lakelevel.app/el-capitan-lake/ — please cite with a link.
