Lake Mendocino Water Level Today

Current elevation 724.25 ft
▼ 0.01 ft in 24 h▼ 1.30 ft in 7 days 2.05 ft above the average for this date Storage 47,532 acre-ft
Reported Nov 4, 2026, 3:00 AM PST · Elevation above NGVD 1929 · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, station Lake Mendocino

As of Nov 4, 2026, 3:00 AM PST, Lake Mendocino is at 724.25 ft. The level has fallen 1.30 ft over the last 7 days. That is 2.05 ft above the average for this date.

Lake Mendocino level history

Lake Mendocino water level, last 30 daysElevation from Oct 6, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026: lowest 724.25 ft, highest 730.63 ft, latest 724.25 ft. The table below lists the daily values.720725730735Oct 6, 2026Nov 4, 2026

Level Average for this date, previous 5 years

Last 14 days
Date Elevation Daily change Storage
Nov 4, 2026 724.25 ft −0.01 ft 47,532 acre-ft
Nov 3, 2026 724.26 ft −0.16 ft 47,551 acre-ft
Nov 2, 2026 724.42 ft −0.20 ft 47,783 acre-ft
Nov 1, 2026 724.62 ft −0.23 ft 48,083 acre-ft
Oct 31, 2026 724.85 ft −0.25 ft 48,421 acre-ft
Oct 30, 2026 725.10 ft −0.22 ft 48,790 acre-ft
Oct 29, 2026 725.32 ft −0.23 ft 49,130 acre-ft
Oct 28, 2026 725.55 ft −0.23 ft 49,469 acre-ft
Oct 27, 2026 725.78 ft −0.24 ft 49,812 acre-ft
Oct 26, 2026 726.02 ft −0.24 ft 50,172 acre-ft
Oct 25, 2026 726.26 ft −0.25 ft 50,540 acre-ft
Oct 24, 2026 726.51 ft −0.23 ft 50,916 acre-ft
Oct 23, 2026 726.74 ft −0.23 ft 51,256 acre-ft
Oct 22, 2026 726.97 ft −0.23 ft 51,613 acre-ft

How does Lake Mendocino compare with other years?

The average for this date over the previous 5 years is 722.20 ft, so today’s level is 2.05 ft above the average for this date.

Lake Mendocino level history

In the 1825 days we have on record (Nov 3, 2021 to Nov 4, 2026), the highest level was 757.15 ft on May 2, 2025 and the lowest was 698.18 ft on Nov 3, 2021.

Lake Mendocino storage

The reservoir held 47,532 acre-ft of water at the last reading (Nov 4, 2026, 3:00 AM PST).

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FAQ

What is the Lake Mendocino water level today?

724.25 ft as of Nov 4, 2026, 3:00 AM PST, reported by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

How often is this page updated?

Every 3 hours. The gauge reports every hour.

What is the highest and lowest level of Lake Mendocino?

In the period we have (since Nov 3, 2021): 757.15 ft and 698.18 ft.

Data: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, station Lake Mendocino (official page). For information only. Not for navigation or flood safety decisions. Check the official source. LakeLevelHQ is not affiliated with any government agency.

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