Lake level · Georgia and Alabama
West Point Lake water level
623.11ft above sea level
No reading from the agency in the last 36 hours. Check the USACE Mobile District before you go.
1.89 ft below full pool · 7.6 ft lower than usual for Oct 31
That’s lower than in 9 of 10 years on this date.
usual range for the date (2016–2025, 8 years in 10)medianfull pool● now
Read Oct 30, 12:15 PM EDT · 24-hour change −0.14 ft
The last 30 days
Daily average level. Dashed: full pool. Dotted: the usual level for each date (2016–2025 median).
The last 12 months
Summer and winter pool
The Corps lowers West Point Lake in the fall to make room for winter and spring rain. Full pool follows a guide curve: 625.00 ft in winter, rising from January 2 to 635.00 ft by June 1, and coming back down from August 2. This page compares the level with the full pool for the day.
Questions
What is the water level of West Point Lake today?
623.11 ft at Oct 30, 12:15 PM EDT, 1.89 ft below full pool and 7.6 ft lower than usual for Oct 31. This page checks the agency every hour.
Is West Point Lake low right now?
It is 7.6 ft lower than usual for Oct 31: the 2016–2025 median for the date is 630.75 ft, and the level was between 625.16 and 634.40 ft in 8 of those 10 years. Today it is lower than in 9 of 10 years on this date.
What is full pool at West Point Lake?
635.00 ft in summer and 625.00 ft in winter (USACE SAM location level “Top of Conservation”).
Who runs West Point Lake?
The USACE Mobile District operates West Point Dam.
About West Point Lake and these readings
West Point Lake is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir behind West Point Dam, in Troup County, on the Alabama line (Georgia and Alabama). Levels are in feet above sea level, from USACE CWMS (SAM); the usual level for each date is the 2016–2025 median of USGS 02339400 (parameter 00062).
Provisional data: readings come straight from the agency’s gauges and can be revised, or stop during outages. Before you launch a boat, swim or travel, check the USACE Mobile District for closures, flood releases and ramp status.
Other lakes in Georgia
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