LakeLevelIs Ward Lake low right now?
Ward Lake was at 4.39 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 0.41 ft above the typical level for October 10 — higher than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.07 ft a day.
Ward Lake on Oct 10 in past years
20253.9+0.5
20233.9+0.5
20224.1+0.3
20213.9+0.4
20204.0+0.4
20193.4+1.0
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 4.44 | −0.17 |
| Oct 9 | 4.61 | +0.28 |
| Oct 8 | 4.33 | +0.09 |
| Oct 7 | 4.24 | +0.25 |
| Oct 6 | 3.99 | +0.07 |
| Oct 5 | 3.92 | −0.01 |
| Oct 4 | 3.93 | −0.01 |
| Oct 3 | 3.94 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 2 | 3.94 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 1 | 3.94 | ±0.00 |
| Sep 30 | 3.94 | −0.01 |
| Sep 29 | 3.95 | ±0.00 |
| Sep 28 | 3.95 | −0.03 |
| Sep 27 | 3.98 | −0.03 |
About Ward Lake
- 10-year range
- 0.4 ft (June 9, 2024) to 6.5 ft (August 4, 2024)
- Data
- U.S. Geological Survey — USGS 02300042
- Datum
- NGVD29 (gage datum 0 ft + gage height)
Lakes near Ward Lake
- Lake EcklesFlorida · 42 mi 29.2 ft +0.8 wkNormal for this time of year
- Lake WeohyakapkaFlorida · 72 mi 60.9 ft +0.6 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Lake RosalieFlorida · 74 mi 53.4 ft +0.5 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Lake IstokpogaFlorida · 74 mi 39.3 ft +0.2 wkHigher than usual for this time of year
- Lake MarionFlorida · 74 mi 66.4 ft +0.5 wkNormal for this time of year
- Lake HatchinehaFlorida · 77 mi 51.3 ft +0.7 wkNormal for this time of year
Questions
Is Ward Lake low right now?
Ward Lake was at 4.39 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 0.41 ft above the typical level for October 10 — higher than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.07 ft a day.
How often is the Ward 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. Geological Survey (USGS 02300042). Readings are provisional and can be revised.