Lake levels
West Point Lake, GA
- water level
- 625.51 ft
- Condition
- Below average for this time of year
- 7-day change
- +1.15 ft
- Below full
- 9.49 ft
- 30-day change
- -3.69 ft
Reading as of 2026-10-13 | the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Since yesterday
- +0.12 ft
- 7-day change
- +1.15 ft
- 30-day change
- -3.69 ft
- Below full
- 9.49 ft
- 1-year change
- +0.54 ft
In brief
West Point Lake stood at 625.51 feet on Oct 13, 2026, 9.49 feet below its full pool of 635 feet. That is lower than 77% of October readings since 2016.
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Lake level timeline
Records and averages
| Current level | 625.51 ft |
|---|---|
| Full pool (conservation) | 635.00 ft |
| Flood pool | 641.00 ft |
| Record high | 636.70 ft (2020-10-27) |
| Record low | 623.91 ft (2025-10-28) |
| Average of all readings | 631.80 ft |
| Data span | 10 years (3,661 readings) |
Level schematic
Frequently asked questions
Is West Point Lake full right now?
As of 2026-10-13, West Point Lake sits at 625.51 ft, which is below average for this time of year. That is 9.49 ft below full pool of 635.00 ft. Over the past 30 days the level has fallen 3.69 ft.
What is the water level at West Point Lake today?
The most recent reading at West Point Lake is 625.51 ft (2026-10-13), sourced from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.
What is the highest West Point Lake has ever been?
The highest level for West Point Lake in our records is 636.70 ft on 2020-10-27. The lowest is 623.91 ft on 2025-10-28. Our record covers about 10 years of readings.
Is West Point Lake low for this time of year?
Compared with every October in our records, the current level is higher than 23% of them, which we classify as below average for this time of year. Seasonal comparison matters more than the raw number, because most reservoirs draw down predictably through late summer and refill over winter and spring.
Why is West Point Lake changing right now?
Reservoir levels move for four main reasons: rainfall and runoff into the basin, releases through the dam for downstream water supply, power generation or flood control, evaporation during hot months, and seasonal drawdown schedules set by the operating agency. West Point Lake has fallen 3.69 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers directly.
How much has West Point Lake changed over the past year?
West Point Lake is +0.54 ft compared with this date last year (625.51 ft today). The full-history chart above covers 10 years, with a record high of 636.70 ft and a record low of 623.91 ft.
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Quote this reading
West Point Lake stood at 625.51 feet on Oct 13, 2026, 9.49 feet below its full pool of 635 feet. That is lower than 77% of October readings since 2016.
Download the full record
west-point-lake-ga-water-level-history.csv
How to cite
MyWaterLevel, “West Point Lake water level, 2016 to 2026,” data from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, https://mywaterlevel.com/lake/ga/west-point-lake/, accessed Oct 13, 2026.
Source: the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. All Georgia lake levels. Readings are provisional and may be revised. About our data and methods.