B. A. Steinhagen Lake water level: Steinhagen Full

B. A. Steinhagen Lake is at full pool, much higher than usual for early November. The gauge read 82.92 ft at 11:00 AM CST, November 4, 2026.

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Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, SWF district. Agency page.

How Steinhagen stands today

82.92 Feet above sea level11:00 AM CST, November 4, 2026, NGVD29 datum.
−0.08 Feet from full poolFull pool today is 83.00 ft.
101.3 Percent of conservation storageWater held above bottom of normal, as a share of the pool's capacity.
+0.40 Feet from normal for Nov 4Median of 1996–2025 is 82.52 ft. Today ranks in the 100th percentile, the highest for this date in 31 years.
+0.15 Feet from a year ago82.77 ft on November 4, 2025.
+0.35 Feet over 30 days+0.26 ft over the past 7 days.

The past year, day by day

The shaded band is where Steinhagen usually sits on each date: the middle 80% of years from 1996 to 2025. The blue line is the past 12 months; the sand line is the 12 months before. Hover or use the arrow keys to read any day.

Past 12 months
The 12 months before
Normal range (middle 80% of years)
Median
Full pool

Monthly average since 2006

Readings for the last 30 days

Date	Level (ft)	Normal (ft)
November 4, 2026	82.94	82.52
November 3, 2026	82.74	82.52
November 2, 2026	82.54	82.50
November 1, 2026	82.62	82.46
October 31, 2026	82.71	82.45
October 30, 2026	82.73	82.48
October 29, 2026	82.66	82.50
October 28, 2026	82.66	82.49
October 27, 2026	82.68	82.47
October 26, 2026	82.62	82.54
October 25, 2026	82.72	82.51
October 24, 2026	82.83	82.50
October 23, 2026	82.78	82.48
October 22, 2026	82.76	82.51
October 21, 2026	82.67	82.52

Date	Level (ft)	Normal (ft)
October 20, 2026	82.64	82.54
October 19, 2026	82.53	82.53
October 18, 2026	82.72	82.50
October 17, 2026	82.99	82.52
October 16, 2026	83.09	82.51
October 15, 2026	82.97	82.50
October 14, 2026	82.86	82.48
October 13, 2026	82.73	82.46
October 12, 2026	82.59	82.45
October 11, 2026	82.60	82.45
October 10, 2026	82.77	82.47
October 9, 2026	82.75	82.49
October 8, 2026	82.70	82.50
October 7, 2026	82.72	82.53
October 6, 2026	82.68	82.52

Is the water above your dock?

Enter the elevation of your dock, ramp end or a mark on your shoreline, in feet above sea level (NGVD29, the datum the Army Corps of Engineers uses for this gauge). You will see how far the water is above or below it today, and how often it dipped below it in each month since 2016.

Typical B. A. Steinhagen Lake level by month since 2016
Month	Low year (10th %)	Median	High year (90th %)	Days above your mark
January	81.94	82.54	82.90	—
February	82.26	82.61	82.89	—
March	82.29	82.63	82.89	—
April	82.23	82.59	82.88	—
May	81.92	82.58	82.92	—
June	82.08	82.65	82.92	—
July	81.66	82.65	82.98	—
August	81.55	82.69	82.96	—
September	82.38	82.72	82.96	—
October	82.43	82.70	82.95	—
November	82.37	82.64	82.91	—
December	82.39	82.72	82.98	—

Other Texas lakes, lowest first

Texas lakes ranked by how full they are
Lake	Level (ft)	Vs full pool	For the date
Cedar Creek Reservoir	315.77	72.1% full	Much lower than usual
Lake Bob Sandlin	334.55	86.7% full	Much lower than usual
Sam Rayburn Reservoir	152.77	60.6% full	Much lower than usual
Twin Buttes Reservoir	1,894.12	4.5% full	Much lower than usual
Lake Ray Hubbard	431.70	72.6% full	Much lower than usual
Pat Mayse Lake	448.63	88.4% full	Much lower than usual
Lake O' the Pines	227.11	1.4 ft below	Lower than usual
Jim Chapman Lake	434.08	68.1% full	Lower than usual
Navarro Mills Lake	422.15	78.5% full	Lower than usual
Aquilla Lake	534.46	79.8% full	Lower than usual
Lake Bridgeport	826.53	70.4% full	About normal
Eagle Mountain Lake	642.86	73.2% full	About normal
Lake Limestone	359.83	80.9% full	About normal
Richland-Chambers Reservoir	312.25	89.9% full	About normal

All 39 Texas lakes →

Steinhagen questions

What is full pool at B. A. Steinhagen Lake?

Full pool at B. A. Steinhagen Lake is 83.00 ft above sea level today. The agency's own term for it is “top of conservation.”

Is B. A. Steinhagen Lake full right now?

Yes. At 82.92 ft it is within half a foot of full pool.

Is B. A. Steinhagen Lake lower than normal for early November?

No, it is higher than normal. The median level on Nov 4 across 1996–2025 is 82.52 ft, and today's 82.92 ft is +0.40 ft from it. In 8 of 10 years the level on this date fell between 81.26 and 82.74 ft.

How does B. A. Steinhagen Lake compare with last year?

A year ago, on November 4, 2025, it stood at 82.77 ft. It is 0.15 ft higher now.

What are the highest and lowest levels since 1995?

In the daily record we hold, which starts in 1995, the highest daily level was 84.11 ft on January 4, 2019 and the lowest was 52.13 ft on December 7, 2006.

How often is this page updated?

We pull new readings from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers several times a day. This page was last rebuilt on Wed, 04 Nov 2026 18:13:42 UTC. Readings are provisional and can be revised by the agency.