West Point Dam and Lake water level — Georgia

Georgia · USACE · reading Jul 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (UTC+00:00)

West Point Dam and Lake in Georgia was last measured at 634.67 ft (datum NGVD29), as of Jul 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (UTC+00:00) (USACE CWMS Data). Over its recent trend window the level has been falling (−0.1 ft). Figures are provisional readings for reference — not for navigation or safety decisions.

Current reading West Point Dam and Lake · Georgia
Pool elevation
634.67 ft

Datum NGVD29. Datums vary by station (NGVD29 vs. NAVD88 differ by roughly half a foot to a foot) — never compare bare elevations across lakes without checking the datum.

% of conservation pool full
Not reported
Storage
600,962 acre-ft
Recent trend
↓Falling

−0.1 ft over the trend window

Recent trend

The last ~5 days of readings at this station, downsampled for display.

632.3ft632.1ftApr 15 – Apr 20

Data: USGS Water Services (waterservices.usgs.gov) and USACE CWMS Data (cwms-data.usace.army.mil), retrieved 2026-07-14. Both public domain (a work of the U.S. Government, 17 U.S.C. §105).

Important — not for navigation or safety decisions

Water levels here are provisional readings for general reference only. Conditions vary and readings can be revised. Always confirm current conditions with the managing agency before making navigation, boating, or dam-safety decisions.

Source: USACE SAM/WestPoint, retrieved Jul 14, 2026, 10:55 PM (UTC+00:00). Official page for this lake →

Nearby lakes

The six nearest published lakes by centroid distance (great-circle) — cross-state neighbors included.

Lakes nearest to West Point Dam and Lake, with current level and distance.
Lake State Level Distance
River.l. Harris Dam AL 793.00 ft 55 km
Lake Martin AL 343.06 ft 73 km
Thurlow Dam AL 78 km
Jordan AL 251.19 ft 105 km
Mitchell AL 311.66 ft 118 km
Logan Martin AL 465.00 ft 123 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of West Point Dam and Lake?
As of Jul 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (UTC+00:00), the pool elevation was 634.67 ft (datum NGVD29). See the trend chart above for the recent direction.
Is West Point Dam and Lake full right now?
Its managing agency does not publish a %-of-conservation-pool-full figure for this lake, so we show the bare level rather than estimate one.
Where does this data come from?
From USACE SAM/WestPoint, retrieved Jul 14, 2026, 10:55 PM (UTC+00:00). See the official link and the methodology page for the full source and update cadence.
Is this safe to use for boating or navigation?
No. Levels here are provisional readings for general reference only — not for navigation, dam-safety, or other safety decisions. Always confirm current conditions with the managing agency before making those calls.

More in Georgia

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