Lake Meredith water level — Texas

Texas · USGS · reading Jul 14, 2026, 12:30 PM (UTC-05:00) Provisional

Lake Meredith in Texas was last measured at 2,890.89 ft (datum NGVD29), as of Jul 14, 2026, 12:30 PM (UTC-05:00) (USGS Water Services). That is 22.2% of conservation-pool capacity. Over its recent trend window the level has been falling (−0.4 ft). This reading is provisional and subject to revision. Figures are provisional readings for reference — not for navigation or safety decisions.

Current reading Lake Meredith · Texas
Pool elevation
2,890.89 ft

Datum NGVD29. This reading is provisional and subject to revision. 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
22.2%

Below 40% of conservation-pool capacity.

Storage
257,300 acre-ft
Recent trend
↓Falling

−0.4 ft over the trend window

Recent trend

The last ~90 days of readings at this station, downsampled for display.

2891.8ft2890.9ftApr 15 – Jul 14

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: USGS site 07227900 · USACE SWT/MERE, 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 Lake Meredith, with current level and distance.
Lake State Level Distance
Palo Duro Reservoir TX 2,826.23 ft 80 km
Greenbelt Lake TX 2,609.71 ft 99 km
Mackenzie Reservoir TX 3,020.33 ft 130 km
Ute Reservoir NM 3,785.34 ft 176 km
Ft. Supply Lake OK 2,004.40 ft 201 km
Foss Reservoir OK 1,640.03 ft 215 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Lake Meredith?
As of Jul 14, 2026, 12:30 PM (UTC-05:00), the pool elevation was 2,890.89 ft (datum NGVD29), provisional and subject to revision. See the trend chart above for the recent direction.
Is Lake Meredith full right now?
The source reports it at 22.2% of conservation-pool capacity as of Jul 14, 2026, 12:30 PM (UTC-05:00).
Where does this data come from?
From USGS site 07227900 · USACE SWT/MERE, 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.

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