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Lake Murray water level today

355.54 ft above sea level (October 20, 2026 at 4:00 AM). Lake Murray is falling slowly: down 0.43 ft in the past 7 days and down 0.39 ft over 30 days.

Level now355.54 ft
Past 24 hours−0.02 ft
Past 7 days−0.43 ft
Past 30 days−0.39 ft
vs 1 year ago−0.91 ft

Lake Murray level over the last 12 months

355.0355.7356.5357.2357.9 Oct 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Aug 26Oct 26
Daily elevation in feet, last 12 months.

12-month low: 355.23 ft (October 10, 2026). High: 357.70 ft (June 4, 2026). Swing: 2.47 ft.

Daily Lake Murray levels, last 30 days

DateElevation (ft)Change
Oct 20, 2026355.54−0.02 ft
Oct 19, 2026355.56−0.08 ft
Oct 18, 2026355.64−0.10 ft
Oct 17, 2026355.74−0.06 ft
Oct 16, 2026355.80−0.09 ft
Oct 15, 2026355.89−0.05 ft
Oct 14, 2026355.94−0.03 ft
Oct 13, 2026355.97+0.12 ft
Oct 12, 2026355.85+0.26 ft
Oct 11, 2026355.59+0.36 ft
Oct 10, 2026355.23−0.01 ft
Oct 9, 2026355.24−0.04 ft
Oct 8, 2026355.28−0.03 ft
Oct 7, 2026355.31−0.04 ft
Oct 6, 2026355.35−0.05 ft
Oct 5, 2026355.40−0.02 ft
Oct 4, 2026355.42−0.04 ft
Oct 3, 2026355.46−0.05 ft
Oct 2, 2026355.51−0.04 ft
Oct 1, 2026355.55−0.04 ft
Sep 30, 2026355.59−0.04 ft
Sep 29, 2026355.63−0.04 ft
Sep 28, 2026355.67−0.04 ft
Sep 27, 2026355.71−0.05 ft
Sep 26, 2026355.76−0.04 ft
Sep 25, 2026355.80−0.04 ft
Sep 24, 2026355.84−0.04 ft
Sep 23, 2026355.88−0.04 ft
Sep 22, 2026355.92−0.02 ft
Sep 21, 2026355.94+0.01 ft

Monthly average levels

MonthAverageLowHigh
Nov 2025355.99355.95356.03
Dec 2025356.12355.99356.24
Jan 2026356.10356.05356.15
Feb 2026355.65355.45355.99
Mar 2026356.23356.07356.43
Apr 2026355.93355.55356.25
May 2026356.01355.43357.67
Jun 2026357.54357.31357.70
Jul 2026357.00356.62357.28
Aug 2026356.68356.41356.95
Sep 2026356.01355.59356.39
Oct 2026 *355.56355.23355.97

* partial month or year.

Lake Murray year by year

YearLowHighAverage
2026 *355.23 Oct 10357.70 Jun 5356.30
2025355.30 Jan 26358.88 Aug 13357.36
2024354.53 Jan 8359.09 Oct 1357.38
2023 *353.73 Nov 20354.89 Dec 29354.15

Lake Murray on this date in past years

YearLevel on this dateToday vs then
2025356.45 ft−0.91 ft
2024357.36 ft−1.82 ft
2023354.43 ft+1.11 ft

Is Lake Murray full?

U.S. Geological Survey does not publish a full-pool figure in this data feed, so compare today's 355.54 ft with the 12-month range above (355.23 to 357.70 ft) and with past years.

Is Lake Murray rising or falling?

Lake Murray is falling slowly: down 0.43 ft in the past 7 days and down 0.39 ft over 30 days. In the latest day it moved −0.02 ft.

How does Lake Murray compare with last year?

Compared with the same date last year, the lake is 0.91 ft lower. Two years ago on this date it stood at 357.36 ft.

Data source

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS Water Data), gauge 02168500; readings since Oct 16, 2023. Official source · how we collect it.

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