Lake Corpus Christi Water Level

As of 2026-08-14, Lake Corpus Christi sits at 92.90 ft, which is high for this time of year.Over the past 30 days the level has risen 9.63 ft.

The most recent reading is 92.90 ft (2026-08-14), sourced from the Texas Water Development Board. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.

The highest level in our records is 93.02 ft on 2021-08-17. The lowest is 74.73 ft on 2026-04-17. Our record covers about 5.0 years of readings.

Compared with every August in our records, the current level is higher than 91% of them — high 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.

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. Lake Corpus Christi has risen 9.63 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the Texas Water Development Board directly.

The level is +13.79 ft compared with this date last year (92.90 ft today). The full-history chart above covers 5.0 years, with a record high of 93.02 ft and a record low of 74.73 ft.