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Louisiana Lake Levels Today

We track 26 lakes and reservoirs in Louisiana. Of the 3 with an official full pool and a current reading: 2 below it, 0 near it and 1 above it.

Latest reading Nov 4, 2026, 6:15 AM CST · Sources: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; U.S. Geological Survey
Lakes tracked26
Below full pool2
Near full pool (±1 ft)0
Above full pool1
All Louisiana lakes
Reported
Arm of Grand Lake 2.87 ft gage No official full pool — Nov 4, 2026, 5:45 AM CST
Barataria Bay 3.71 ft gage No official full pool — Nov 4, 2026, 6:00 AM CST
Bayou Darbonne Lake 78.72 ft No official full pool — Nov 4, 2026, 5:45 AM CST
Bayou Lafourche 37.01 ft No official full pool +0.10 ft Nov 3, 2026
Black Lake Bayou 8.38 ft gage No official full pool — Nov 4, 2026, 5:30 AM CST
Bodcau Lake 159.53 ft 2.53 ft above full pool +0.01 ft Nov 4, 2026, 5:00 AM CST
Caddo Lake 167.43 ft 1.07 ft below full pool +0.21 ft Nov 4, 2026, 5:00 AM CST
Catahoula Lake Center 27.49 ft No official full pool +0.37 ft Nov 4, 2026, 4:00 AM CST
Cross Lake 169.93 ft No official full pool +0.16 ft Nov 4, 2026, 5:30 AM CST
Cypress Bayou Lake 170.86 ft No official full pool −6.91 ft Nov 4, 2026, 6:15 AM CST
L Pontchartrain 1.76 ft gage No official full pool — Nov 4, 2026, 6:00 AM CST
L. Cataouatche 7.66 ft gage No official full pool — Nov 4, 2026, 5:15 AM CST
Lake Bistineau 133.26 ft No official full pool +0.07 ft Nov 4, 2026, 5:00 AM CST
Lake Claiborne 183.97 ft No official full pool — Nov 4, 2026, 5:00 AM CST
Lake Pelba 6.84 ft gage No official full pool — Nov 4, 2026, 5:45 AM CST
Lake Pontchartrain 2.13 ft gage No official full pool — Nov 4, 2026, 5:30 AM CST
Larto Lake 35.96 ft No official full pool +0.01 ft Nov 4, 2026, 5:00 AM CST
Little Lake 6.00 ft gage No official full pool — Nov 4, 2026, 5:15 AM CST
Murphy Lake 9.40 ft gage No official full pool — Nov 4, 2026, 5:15 AM CST
Nantachie Lake 93.66 ft No official full pool — Nov 4, 2026, 5:00 AM CST
North Calcasieu Lake 4.29 ft gage No official full pool — Nov 4, 2026, 5:15 AM CST
Saline Lake 95.36 ft gage No official full pool — Nov 4, 2026, 5:45 AM CST
Sister Lake 2.48 ft gage No official full pool — Nov 4, 2026, 5:15 AM CST
Toledo Bd Reservoir 167.84 ft No official full pool +0.11 ft Nov 4, 2026, 6:00 AM CST
Vermilion Bay 3.06 ft gage No official full pool — Nov 4, 2026, 5:15 AM CST
Wallace Lake 140.05 ft 1.95 ft below full pool +0.09 ft Nov 4, 2026, 1:00 AM CST

Which Louisiana lakes are lowest right now?

  1. Wallace Lake: 1.95 ft below full pool
  2. Caddo Lake: 1.07 ft below full pool

FAQ

How many lakes in Louisiana do you track?

26 lakes and reservoirs with official gauge data.

Which Louisiana lake is furthest below full pool?

Wallace Lake, 1.95 ft below full pool, among the 3 lakes with an official full pool and a current reading.

How often is this page updated?

Every 3 hours.

Data: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; U.S. Geological Survey. USGS real-time data is provisional and subject to revision. For information only. Not for navigation or flood safety decisions. Check the official source on each lake page.

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