Lake Buchanan Water Level Today

Current elevation 1,018.38 ft 1.62 ft below full pool (1,020.00 ft) Reported Nov 4, 2026, 2:00 AM CST · Elevation above NGVD 1929 · Lower Colorado River Authority, via U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, station BUDT2

As of Nov 4, 2026, 2:00 AM CST, Lake Buchanan is at 1,018.38 ft, 1.62 ft below full pool.

Lake Buchanan level history

The chart appears once we have two days of readings. We add one reading a day.

Last reading
Date Elevation Daily change Storage
Nov 4, 2026 1,018.38 ft — —

Is Lake Buchanan full?

Lake Buchanan is not full: at 1,018.38 ft it is 1.62 ft below full pool (1,020.00 ft).

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FAQ

What is the Lake Buchanan water level today?

1,018.38 ft as of Nov 4, 2026, 2:00 AM CST, reported by the Lower Colorado River Authority, via U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

What is full pool for Lake Buchanan?

1,020.00 ft, according to the official source linked on this page.

How often is this page updated?

Every 3 hours. The gauge reports every hour.

Data: Lower Colorado River Authority, via U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, station BUDT2 (official page). Full pool: official source. 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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