Is Lake Merwin low right now?
Lake Merwin was at 230.00 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 5.35 ft below the typical level for October 10 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.03 ft a day.
Lake Merwin on Oct 10 in past years
2025230.0±0.0
2024236.0−6.0
2023237.0−7.0
2022238.0−8.0
2021235.0−5.0
2020237.2−7.2
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 230.00 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 9 | 230.00 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 8 | 230.00 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 7 | 230.00 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 6 | 230.00 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 5 | 230.00 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 4 | 230.00 | +0.21 |
| Oct 3 | 229.79 | +0.29 |
| Oct 2 | 229.50 | +0.21 |
| Oct 1 | 229.29 | +0.29 |
| Sep 30 | 229.00 | −0.04 |
| Sep 29 | 229.04 | −0.09 |
| Sep 28 | 229.13 | +0.09 |
| Sep 27 | 229.04 | +0.04 |
About Lake Merwin
- 10-year range
- 218.5 ft (January 24, 2022) to 239.4 ft (April 19, 2019)
- Data
- U.S. Geological Survey — USGS 14219950
- Datum
- NGVD29
Lakes near Lake Merwin
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- Swift ReservoirWashington · 14 mi 963.0 ft −2.0 wkNormal for this time of year
- Castle LakeWashington · 20 mi 2,577.8 ft −0.0 wkNormal for this time of year
- Spirit Lake WestWashington · 23 mi 3,442.5 ft +0.1 wkLatest reading
- Bull Run Reservoir No 1Oregon · 37 mi 989.2 ft −5.2 wkNormal for this time of year
- Bull Run Reservoir No 2Oregon · 38 mi 857.8 ft +0.3 wkNormal for this time of year
Questions
Is Lake Merwin low right now?
Lake Merwin was at 230.00 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 5.35 ft below the typical level for October 10 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.03 ft a day.
How often is the Lake Merwin 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 14219950). Readings are provisional and can be revised.