
Lake levels
Fish Lake, OR
- water level
- 4623.53 ft
- Condition
- Below average for this time of year
- 7-day change
- +0.33 ft
- 30-day change
- +2.16 ft
- 1-year change
- -5.34 ft
Reading as of 2026-09-30 | the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
- Since yesterday
- +0.06 ft
- 7-day change
- +0.33 ft
- 30-day change
- +2.16 ft
- 1-year change
- -5.34 ft
- Record high
- 4637.64 ft
In brief
Fish Lake stood at 4,623.53 feet on Sep 30, 2026. That is lower than 67% of September readings since 2022.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Lake level timeline
Records and averages
| Current level | 4623.53 ft |
|---|---|
| Record high | 4637.64 ft (2025-06-03) |
| Record low | 4620.58 ft (2026-08-25) |
| Average of all readings | 4631.56 ft |
| Data span | 4 years (1,997 readings) |
Level schematic
Frequently asked questions
Is Fish Lake full right now?
As of 2026-09-30, Fish Lake sits at 4623.53 ft, which is below average for this time of year. Over the past 30 days the level has risen 2.16 ft.
What is the water level at Fish Lake today?
The most recent reading at Fish Lake is 4623.53 ft (2026-09-30), sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.
What is the highest Fish Lake has ever been?
The highest level for Fish Lake in our records is 4637.64 ft on 2025-06-03. The lowest is 4620.58 ft on 2026-08-25. Our record covers about 4 years of readings.
Is Fish Lake low for this time of year?
Compared with every September in our records, the current level is higher than 33% 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 Fish 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. Fish Lake has risen 2.16 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation directly.
How much has Fish Lake changed over the past year?
Fish Lake is -5.34 ft compared with this date last year (4623.53 ft today). The full-history chart above covers 4 years, with a record high of 4637.64 ft and a record low of 4620.58 ft.
Download and cite
Quote this reading
Fish Lake stood at 4,623.53 feet on Sep 30, 2026. That is lower than 67% of September readings since 2022.
Download the full record
fish-lake-or-water-level-history.csv
How to cite
MyWaterLevel, “Fish Lake water level, 2022 to 2026,” data from U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, https://mywaterlevel.com/lake/or/fish-lake/, accessed Oct 13, 2026.
Source: the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. All Oregon lake levels. Readings are provisional and may be revised. About our data and methods.