Canyon Lake is 1.7 ft below conservation pool and rose 0.0 ft in the last day.
Current Water Level
907.3 ft
276.54 m · Lake surface elevation
Compared with the reading at Nov 2, 1:15 PM
Delayed- Measured
- Nov 3, 2026 1:15 PM CST
- Retrieved
- Nov 3, 2026 1:55 PM CST
- Data Source
- USGS (opens in a new tab)
- Conservation Pool
- 909.0 ft (−1.7 ft)
- Datum
- NGVD 29
Compared With Normal
Distance to conservation pool
1.7 ft below
Elevation, not volume: a lake's shape means feet do not convert directly to percent full.
Water Level Chart
Lake surface elevation from Oct 27, 2026 to Nov 3, 2026: started at 907.25 ft and ended at 907.27 ft; low 907.19 ft, high 907.28 ft.
Gaps in the line are periods with no readings; they are not filled in. View data table
24 Hour Change
+0.03 ft (rising)
from 907.24 ft on Nov 2
7 Day Change
+0.02 ft (rising)
from 907.25 ft on Oct 27
30 Day Change
n/a change not available
No comparable reading
Conditions & Warnings
Forecast
- This Afternoon77°FSunnyNNW 5 to 10 mph1% rain
- Tonight50°FMostly ClearNNW 5 mph0% rain
- Wednesday75°FSunnyNNE 0 to 5 mph0% rain
- Wednesday Night50°FMostly ClearSE 0 to 5 mph0% rain
National Weather Service forecast near Canyon Lake, TX, retrieved 2 hours ago.
Water Temperature
No official water temperature gauge is linked to this lake.
No active National Weather Service warnings for this location as of 2 hours ago.
About Canyon Lake
Canyon Lake is a reservoir on the Guadalupe River in Comal County, Texas, impounded by Canyon Dam. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers operates the dam for flood control and the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority manages conservation storage.
Canyon Lake Location
Canyon LakeComal County, Texas
Map location is approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Lake surface elevation
U.S. Geological Survey Water Data · ID
08167700· NGVD 29 Official page
The headline number is the lake surface elevation reported by U.S. Geological Survey Water Data (typically every 15 minutes (provisional data)). The "Measured" time is when the agency recorded it; "Retrieved" is when this site last downloaded it.
Recent readings are provisional and may be revised by the agency. Wind, waves and dam operations can change the level between readings. This page is not a flood warning or navigation service; for safety information contact the lake operator and the National Weather Service.
Conservation pool 909 ft; confirm before publishing.
Nearby Lakes
All Texas lakes- Lake Austin41 mi away492.4 ftn/a change not available
- Medina Lake47 mi away1,018.9 ft−0.1 ft (falling)
- Lake Marble Falls48 mi away736.2 ftn/a change not available
- Lake LBJ49 mi away824.7 ftn/a change not available
- Inks Lake60 mi away887.3 ftn/a change not available
- Lake Georgetown63 mi away784.4 ft+0.1 ft (rising)