Lake Okeechobee water level: Okeechobee 
Lake Okeechobee is at 13.79 ft. The gauge read 13.79 ft at 9:00 AM EST, November 4, 2026.
Data note: only 4 past years on this date. Some comparisons on this page are left out until the record is long enough.
How Okeechobee stands today
- 13.79 Feet above sea level9:00 AM EST, November 4, 2026, NGVD29 datum.
- −0.10 Feet from a year ago13.89 ft on November 4, 2025.
- +1.73 Feet over 30 days+1.14 ft over the past 7 days.
The past year, day by day
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
Monthly average since 2022
Readings for the last 30 days
| Date | Level (ft) | Normal (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| November 4, 2026 | 13.76 | — |
| November 3, 2026 | 13.62 | — |
| November 2, 2026 | 13.38 | — |
| November 1, 2026 | 12.98 | — |
| October 31, 2026 | 12.76 | — |
| October 30, 2026 | 12.71 | — |
| October 29, 2026 | 12.69 | — |
| October 28, 2026 | 12.65 | — |
| October 27, 2026 | 12.58 | — |
| October 26, 2026 | 12.56 | — |
| October 25, 2026 | 12.52 | — |
| October 24, 2026 | 12.50 | — |
| October 23, 2026 | 12.50 | — |
| October 22, 2026 | 12.50 | — |
| October 21, 2026 | 12.50 | — |
| Date | Level (ft) | Normal (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| October 20, 2026 | 12.50 | — |
| October 19, 2026 | 12.49 | — |
| October 18, 2026 | 12.48 | — |
| October 17, 2026 | 12.49 | — |
| October 16, 2026 | 12.45 | — |
| October 15, 2026 | 12.41 | — |
| October 14, 2026 | 12.38 | — |
| October 13, 2026 | 12.38 | — |
| October 12, 2026 | 12.36 | — |
| October 11, 2026 | 12.31 | — |
| October 10, 2026 | 12.27 | — |
| October 9, 2026 | 12.23 | — |
| October 8, 2026 | 12.19 | — |
| October 7, 2026 | 12.16 | — |
| October 6, 2026 | 12.09 | — |
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 2022.
| Month | Low year (10th %) | Median | High year (90th %) | Days above your mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.10 | 15.12 | 16.28 | — |
| February | 12.58 | 14.79 | 16.32 | — |
| March | 12.16 | 14.16 | 15.76 | — |
| April | 11.78 | 13.39 | 14.79 | — |
| May | 11.08 | 12.69 | 14.02 | — |
| June | 11.00 | 12.77 | 14.05 | — |
| July | 10.94 | 12.98 | 14.89 | — |
| August | 10.93 | 12.76 | 15.33 | — |
| September | 11.43 | 13.17 | 15.40 | — |
| October | 12.46 | 15.18 | 16.22 | — |
| November | 13.75 | 16.01 | 16.25 | — |
| December | 13.53 | 15.79 | 16.42 | — |
Other Florida lakes, lowest first
| Lake | Level (ft) | Vs full pool |
|---|---|---|
 Lake Seminole | 76.86 | 1.1 ft below |
Okeechobee questions
How does Lake Okeechobee compare with last year?
A year ago, on November 4, 2025, it stood at 13.89 ft. It is 0.10 ft lower now.
What are the highest and lowest levels since 2022?
In the daily record we hold, which starts in 2022, the highest daily level was 16.51 ft on November 29, 2022 and the lowest was 10.86 ft on July 24, 2026.
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 15:13:17 UTC. Readings are provisional and can be revised by the agency.