LakeLevelIs Lake Pontchartrain low right now?
Lake Pontchartrain was at 2.54 ft on October 10, 2026. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.09 ft a day.
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 2.65 | +0.14 |
| Oct 9 | 2.51 | +0.57 |
| Oct 8 | 1.94 | −0.01 |
| Oct 7 | 1.95 | +0.19 |
| Oct 6 | 1.76 | −0.04 |
| Oct 5 | 1.80 | −0.24 |
| Oct 4 | 2.04 | +0.03 |
| Oct 3 | 2.01 | +0.10 |
| Oct 2 | 1.91 | +0.12 |
| Oct 1 | 1.79 | +0.42 |
| Sep 30 | 1.37 | +0.34 |
| Sep 29 | 1.03 | +0.25 |
| Sep 28 | 0.78 | +0.05 |
| Sep 27 | 0.73 | −0.37 |
About Lake Pontchartrain
- Data
- U.S. Geological Survey — USGS 302144090052401
- Datum
- NAVD88 (gage datum -0.14 ft + gage height)
Lakes near Lake Pontchartrain
- Little LakeLouisiana · 62 mi 1.2 ft −0.5 wkNormal for this time of year
- Arm of Grand LakeLouisiana · 87 mi 3.1 ft +0.2 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Caillou Lake SW of DulacLouisiana · 92 mi 1.4 ft −0.2 wkNormal for this time of year
- Lake PelbaLouisiana · 98 mi 6.6 ft −0.0 wkNormal for this time of year
- Larto Lake @ Larto LakeLouisiana · 129 mi 36.2 ft −0.0 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Ross Barnett ReservoirMississippi · 141 mi 296.6 ft −0.1 wkNormal for this time of year
Questions
Is Lake Pontchartrain low right now?
Lake Pontchartrain was at 2.54 ft on October 10, 2026. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.09 ft a day.
How often is the Lake Pontchartrain 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 302144090052401). Readings are provisional and can be revised.