Is Lake Blalock low right now?
Lake Blalock was at 709.29 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 0.23 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been falling about 0.07 ft a day.
Lake Blalock on Oct 10 in past years
2025709.4−0.1
2024710.1−0.8
2023709.6−0.3
2022708.6+0.7
2021710.4−1.1
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 709.39 | −0.24 |
| Oct 9 | 709.63 | −0.31 |
| Oct 8 | 709.94 | −0.23 |
| Oct 7 | 710.17 | −0.18 |
| Oct 6 | 710.35 | −0.48 |
| Oct 5 | 710.83 | +0.43 |
| Oct 4 | 710.40 | +0.54 |
| Oct 3 | 709.86 | −0.03 |
| Oct 2 | 709.89 | −0.04 |
| Oct 1 | 709.93 | −0.04 |
| Sep 30 | 709.97 | −0.02 |
| Sep 29 | 709.99 | −0.01 |
| Sep 28 | 710.00 | −0.05 |
| Sep 27 | 710.05 | −0.04 |
About Lake Blalock
- 10-year range
- 706.4 ft (January 21, 2023) to 713.7 ft (September 28, 2024)
- Data
- U.S. Geological Survey — USGS 021556524
- Datum
- NAVD88
Lakes near Lake Blalock
- Lake William C. BowenSouth Carolina · 11 mi 814.8 ft +0.6 wkNormal for this time of year
- Tyger LakeSouth Carolina · 13 mi 710.9 ft +0.0 wkNormal for this time of year
- Gaston Shoals ReservoirSouth Carolina · 16 mi 87.2 ft +8.0 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- NINETYNINE ISLAND ReservoirSouth Carolina · 21 mi 509.8 ft +1.9 wkNormal for this time of year
- North Saluda ReservoirSouth Carolina · 31 mi 1,216.5 ft +0.1 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Neal Shoals ReservoirSouth Carolina · 36 mi 332.9 ft +1.9 wkLatest reading
Questions
Is Lake Blalock low right now?
Lake Blalock was at 709.29 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 0.23 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been falling about 0.07 ft a day.
How often is the Lake Blalock 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. Geological Survey (USGS 021556524). Readings are provisional and can be revised.