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Lake Havasu Water Level Today
Arizona (also California) · Official data from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Water level today · September 27, 2026 (daily reading)
Normal for the date
−0.4 ft from the typical level for this date
447.38 ft above sea level
- vs full pool
- −2.6 ft
- Past 7 days
- +0.1 ft
- vs 1 year ago
- −1.2 ft
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What do these numbers mean?
- Water level
- The height of the lake surface in feet above sea level, as measured by the official gauge.
- Full pool
- The level the lake is normally kept at when it is full (normal maximum elevation). Above it, the lake is storing flood water.
- Normal for the date
- The typical (median) level on this calendar date across 2006-2025. The normal range is where the lake stood in 8 of 10 years.
Lake Havasu water level chart (last 2 years)
How full is Lake Havasu right now?
Lake Havasu is 2.6 ft below full pool (450.0 ft).
Over the past 7 days the level rose 0.14 ft; over 30 days it fell 0.8 ft.
One year ago the lake stood at 448.6 ft, so it is −1.2 ft compared with the same day last year.
Is Lake Havasu above or below normal?
For September 27, the normal level is about 447.8 ft (the normal range is 446.7 ft to 448.6 ft). Today's level is −0.4 ft compared with normal, within the normal range.
“Normal” here means the median level recorded on this calendar date across 2006-2025. Many reservoirs are drawn down on purpose in fall and winter, so a level below full pool can still be completely normal for the season.
Recent history
| Highest daily level (last 2 years) | 449.49 ft | November 26, 2025 |
| Lowest daily level (last 2 years) | 445.89 ft | January 20, 2025 |
| Same day last year | 448.61 ft | −1.2 ft vs today |
| Full pool | 450.00 ft | normal maximum elevation |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the water level of Lake Havasu today?
- The latest reading is 447.38 ft above sea level, reported by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation on September 27, 2026.
- Is Lake Havasu full?
- No. Lake Havasu is 2.6 ft below its full pool of 450.0 ft.
- What is a normal water level for Lake Havasu at this time of year?
- Based on daily readings from 2006-2025, the typical (median) level for this date is 447.8 ft, and 8 out of 10 years fall between 446.7 ft and 448.6 ft.
- What is the full pool elevation of Lake Havasu?
- Full pool for Lake Havasu is 450.0 ft (normal maximum elevation), according to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
- What were the highest and lowest levels in the last two years?
- The highest daily level in the last two years was 449.5 ft on November 26, 2025; the lowest was 445.9 ft on January 20, 2025.
Where this data comes from
The water level is published by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (station 6128) and refreshed on this page every day. Full pool comes from U.S. Bureau of Reclamation; the normal range is calculated from official daily readings for 2006-2025. Recent readings are provisional and may be revised. See data sources & methodology.