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Lake Havasu Water Level Today

Lake Havasu is at 448.3 ft as of Oct 23 and was 87.3% full on Oct 22, according to the Bureau of Reclamation.

87.3%
Full, by storage against Reclamation's maximum capacity, Oct 22
448.3 ft
Elevation
1.7 ft
Below full pool of 450.0 ft
Today, 448.3 ftFull pool, 450.0 ftNormal, 447.6 ft
430440450460470
Since the day before
−0.16 ft
Last 7 days
−0.07 ft
Last 30 days
+1.29 ft
Compared with normal
0.8 ft above

Updated Oct 23 (end-of-day reading). Source: Bureau of Reclamation. Normal is the median level for Oct 23 from 2006 to 2026. The Bureau of Reclamation doesn’t state the vertical datum of its elevations.

Lake Havasu level history

Time range
447448449450Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7Oct 14Oct 21
Last 30 daysFull pool
444446448450NovFebMayAug
This yearSame dates last yearFull pool
444446448450201920222025
One reading a weekFull pool

Elevation in feet, one reading per day (one a week over 10 years). Source: Bureau of Reclamation.

Common questions

Is Lake Havasu full?

No. It is 87.3% full by storage against Reclamation's maximum capacity, 1.7 ft below its full pool elevation of 450.0 ft.

What is the lowest Lake Havasu has been?

440.0 ft, in October 1940, since the lake first filled in September 1939.

What is the highest Lake Havasu has been?

451.0 ft, in September 1943, since the lake first filled in September 1939.

How does today compare with a normal year?

It is 0.8 ft above the median level for Oct 23 across the stored record.

Is Lake Havasu rising or falling?

Falling: it is down 0.07 ft over the last 7 days.

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