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Waco Lake today
Waco Lake right now: the lake is 85.9% full, there's a light breeze from the west at 8 km/h5 mph and it's 23 °C73 °F and clear sky.
Updated 12:17 local time, Wednesday 11 November
Photo: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, photographer not specified or unknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Waco Lake water level today
Waco Lake is right about normal for 11 November: 139.89 m458.95 ft against a median of 139.93 m459.10 ft for this date, measured over 31 years (1995–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 137.27 m450.37 ft to 143.93 m472.22 ft.
Waco Lake is 85.9% full, at 139.89 m458.95 ft above sea level, against a full level of 140.9 m462.2 ft. That's 200.1 million m³162,264 acre-feet of water out of 233.0 million m³188,891 acre-feet.
| How full | 85.9% |
| Water level | 139.89 m458.95 ft |
| Level when full | 140.9 m462.2 ft |
| Below full by | 1.00 m3.27 ft |
| Water stored | 200.1 million m³162,264 acre-feet |
| Median for 11 November | 139.93 m459.10 ft |
| Difference from normal | Down 0.05 m0.15 ft |
| Range on this date | 137.27 m450.37 ft to 143.93 m472.22 ft |
| Reading from | 6 hours ago |
Source: Texas Water Development Board. Provisional data, subject to revision. What these terms mean.
Good for today?
Rules of thumb from the current wind and water temperature. Conditions differ across the lake, so check on the spot.
- SwimmingNo water temperature yet
- Kayak and paddleboardGood – calm water
- SailingGood sailing breeze
- Windsurf and kiteNot enough wind
Wind, next 24 hours
KilometresMiles per hour, gusts below. Arrows point the way the wind blows.
Four-day forecast
| Day | Weather | High / low | Wind | Gusts | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today11 Nov Foggy | Foggy | 24 °C75 °F / 13 °C56 °F | 127 W | 1610 | 1% |
| Tomorrow12 Nov Clear sky | Clear sky | 23 °C73 °F / 11 °C52 °F | 1610 NW | 2817 | 0% |
| Friday13 Nov Overcast | Overcast | 24 °C76 °F / 10 °C50 °F | 149 E | 2415 | 0% |
| Saturday14 Nov Light drizzle | Light drizzle | 20 °C67 °F / 11 °C52 °F | 2012 ESE | 3723 | 11% |
Wind in km/hmph. Rain shows the highest hourly chance of rain that day.