What is the current water level of Lake Quinault?

As of Aug 31, 2026, 12:30 AM (UTC-07:00), the pool elevation was 184.12 ft (datum NAVD88), provisional and subject to revision. See the trend chart above for the recent direction.

Is Lake Quinault 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.

Lake Quinault water level — Washington

Washington · USGS · reading Aug 31, 2026, 12:30 AM (UTC-07:00) Provisional

Lake Quinault in Washington was last measured at 184.12 ft (datum NAVD88), as of Aug 31, 2026, 12:30 AM (UTC-07:00) (USGS Water Services). Over its recent trend window the level has been falling (−0.5 ft). This reading is provisional and subject to revision.

Current reading Lake Quinault · Washington

Pool elevation: 184.12 ft
% of conservation pool full: Not reported
Storage: Not reported
Recent trend: ↓Falling

Recent trend

Readings this station published between Jun 2, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026 — a 89-day window — downsampled for display.

Data: USGS Water Services (waterservices.usgs.gov) and USACE CWMS Data (cwms-data.usace.army.mil), retrieved 2026-08-31. Both public domain (a work of the U.S. Government, 17 U.S.C. §105).

Not for navigation or safety decisions (why →)

Source: USGS site 12039490, retrieved Aug 31, 2026, 8:24 AM (UTC+00:00). Official page for this lake →

How Lake Quinault compares nearby

5 of 6 nearby lakes with a current trend are also falling right now.

Nearby lakes

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

Lakes nearest to Lake Quinault, with current level and distance.
Lake	State	Level	Distance
Wynoochee Lake	WA	749.36 ft	21 km
Lake Tapps	WA	540.91 ft	129 km
Sammamish Lake	WA	25.72 ft	133 km
Mud Mountain Lake	WA	917.85 ft	150 km
Howard a Hanson Reservoir	WA	1,153.37 ft	158 km
South Fork Tolt Reservoir	WA	1,735.96 ft	166 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Lake Quinault?: As of Aug 31, 2026, 12:30 AM (UTC-07:00), the pool elevation was 184.12 ft (datum NAVD88), provisional and subject to revision. See the trend chart above for the recent direction.
Is Lake Quinault 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 USGS site 12039490, retrieved Aug 31, 2026, 8:24 AM (UTC+00:00).

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