Lake Travis: 94.9% full as of 2026-10-07

Historical Data

Date Percent Full Mean Water Level
(ft)
Reservoir Storage
(acre-ft)
Conservation Storage
(acre-ft)
Conservation Capacity
(acre-ft)
Surface Area
(acres)
Today 2026-10-07 94.9 677.99 1,058,810 1,041,778 1,098,044 18,352
Yesterday 2026-10-06 94.8 677.96 1,058,259 1,041,227 1,098,044 18,345
2 days ago 2026-10-05 94.7 677.88 1,056,793 1,039,761 1,098,044 18,327
1 week ago 2026-09-30 89.3 674.59 997,736 980,704 1,098,044 17,560
1 month ago 2026-09-07 94.0 677.49 1,049,662 1,032,630 1,098,044 18,239
3 months ago 2026-07-07 84.9 671.76 949,081 932,049 1,098,044 16,843
6 months ago 2026-04-07 73.3 663.78 822,112 805,080 1,098,044 14,991
1 year ago 2025-10-07 83.8 671.05 937,183 920,151 1,098,044 16,673
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Percent Full is based on Conservation Storage and Conservation Capacity and doesn't account for storage in flood pool.

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   Values above, including today's are averaged conditions. For near real-time instantaneous water level, see table below or the interactive map viewer.

Most Recent Instantaneous Water Level

Date/time Water Level
(ft)
Conservation Pool Elevation
(ft)
Height Above Conservation Pool
(ft)
Most recent 2026-10-07 04:30 678.05 681.00 -2.95 below flood pool
1 hour prior 2026-10-07 03:30 678.06 681.00 -2.94 below flood pool
2 hours prior 2026-10-07 02:30 678.04 681.00 -2.96 below flood pool
6 hours prior 2026-10-06 22:30 678.07 681.00 -2.93 below flood pool
12 hours prior 2026-10-06 16:30 677.94 681.00 -3.06 below flood pool
24 hours prior 2026-10-06 04:30 677.95 681.00 -3.05 below flood pool
48 hours prior 2026-10-05 04:30 677.86 681.00 -3.14 below flood pool
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Data is provisional and subject to revision.

Additional Information

Impoundment date 1942-01-01
Vertical datum NAVD88 +0.6
Dead pool elevation 535.75 ft above NAVD88 +0.6
Emergency spillway crest elevation 714.00 ft above NAVD88 +0.6
Flood pool elevation 721.40 ft above NAVD88 +0.6
Maximum design elevation 745.00 ft above NAVD88 +0.6
Top of dam elevation 750.00 ft above NAVD88 +0.6
Conservation pool elevation 681.00 ft above NAVD88 +0.6
Data download (CSV) period of record, last one year, last 30 days

Elevation-Area-Capacity Curves

2008-07-01 (source: TWDB) : GIS Data
2019-11-01 (source: TWDB) : GIS Data
Data Source LCRA:3963

Lake Location