New Hogan Lake water level: New Hogan 
23.1 ft low
New Hogan Lake is 23.1 ft below full pool, about normal for early November. The gauge read 665.83 ft at 5:00 AM PST, November 4, 2026.
How New Hogan stands today
In early November New Hogan normally sits near 657.90 ft, 31.0 ft under full pool, so most of today's gap is the usual seasonal drawdown.
- 665.83 Feet above sea level5:00 AM PST, November 4, 2026, Local Datum 1 datum.
- −23.06 Feet from full poolFull pool today is 688.89 ft.
- +7.93 Feet from normal for Nov 4Median of 1996–2025 is 657.90 ft. Today ranks in the 70th percentile.
- +0.14 Feet from a year ago665.69 ft on November 4, 2025.
- −1.67 Feet over 30 days−0.28 ft over the past 7 days.
The past year, day by day
The shaded band is where New Hogan 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 | 665.84 | 657.90 |
| November 3, 2026 | 665.86 | 657.94 |
| November 2, 2026 | 665.89 | 657.98 |
| November 1, 2026 | 665.93 | 658.01 |
| October 31, 2026 | 665.96 | 658.05 |
| October 30, 2026 | 666.00 | 658.08 |
| October 29, 2026 | 666.05 | 658.12 |
| October 28, 2026 | 666.11 | 658.16 |
| October 27, 2026 | 666.17 | 658.19 |
| October 26, 2026 | 666.22 | 658.23 |
| October 25, 2026 | 666.25 | 658.26 |
| October 24, 2026 | 666.29 | 658.30 |
| October 23, 2026 | 666.32 | 658.34 |
| October 22, 2026 | 666.36 | 658.38 |
| October 21, 2026 | 666.40 | 658.42 |
| Date | Level (ft) | Normal (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| October 20, 2026 | 666.45 | 658.47 |
| October 19, 2026 | 666.50 | 658.52 |
| October 18, 2026 | 666.57 | 658.57 |
| October 17, 2026 | 666.63 | 658.63 |
| October 16, 2026 | 666.69 | 658.69 |
| October 15, 2026 | 666.74 | 658.75 |
| October 14, 2026 | 666.82 | 658.81 |
| October 13, 2026 | 666.90 | 658.88 |
| October 12, 2026 | 666.98 | 658.95 |
| October 11, 2026 | 667.05 | 659.02 |
| October 10, 2026 | 667.12 | 659.09 |
| October 9, 2026 | 667.19 | 659.17 |
| October 8, 2026 | 667.25 | 659.25 |
| October 7, 2026 | 667.33 | 659.33 |
| October 6, 2026 | 667.42 | 659.39 |
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 (Local Datum 1, 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.
| Month | Low year (10th %) | Median | High year (90th %) | Days above your mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 644.00 | 667.64 | 675.97 | — |
| February | 659.01 | 672.07 | 682.18 | — |
| March | 658.78 | 679.52 | 686.28 | — |
| April | 660.89 | 686.04 | 692.71 | — |
| May | 658.59 | 686.09 | 693.96 | — |
| June | 653.96 | 682.93 | 693.06 | — |
| July | 648.53 | 678.37 | 689.65 | — |
| August | 642.47 | 673.25 | 685.49 | — |
| September | 636.52 | 668.75 | 681.78 | — |
| October | 634.04 | 666.29 | 678.88 | — |
| November | 633.84 | 665.33 | 676.71 | — |
| December | 634.48 | 666.00 | 671.94 | — |
Other California lakes, lowest first
| Lake | Level (ft) | Vs full pool |
|---|---|---|
| Eastman Lake | 466.13 | 101.5 ft below |
| Hensley Lake | 453.80 | 52.0 ft below |
 Pine Flat Lake | 753.30 | 169.9 ft below |
 Black Butte Lake | 435.73 | 17.6 ft below |
 Lake Mendocino | 724.23 | 13.3 ft below |
 Folsom Lake | 398.42 | 47.0% full |
 Shasta Lake | 972.06 | 69.3 ft below |
| Stampede Reservoir | 5,919.95 | 22.2 ft below |
 Lake McClure | 772.24 | 37.4 ft below |
 Lake Isabella | 2,554.93 | 5.5 ft below |
 Millerton Lake | 503.57 | 56.2 ft below |
| Prosser Creek Reservoir | 5,706.20 | 2.6 ft above |
 Lake Oroville | 734.67 | 140.2 ft below |
| New Melones Lake | 1,003.78 | 45.8 ft below |
New Hogan questions
What is full pool at New Hogan Lake?
Full pool at New Hogan Lake is 688.89 ft above sea level today. The agency's own term for it is “top of conservation.”
Is New Hogan Lake full right now?
No. It is 23.1 ft below full pool. In early November New Hogan normally sits near 657.90 ft, 31.0 ft under full pool, so most of today's gap is the usual seasonal drawdown.
Is New Hogan Lake lower than normal for early November?
No, it is close to normal. The median level on Nov 4 across 1996–2025 is 657.90 ft, and today's 665.83 ft is +7.93 ft from it. In 8 of 10 years the level on this date fell between 623.50 and 677.32 ft.
How does New Hogan Lake compare with last year?
A year ago, on November 4, 2025, it stood at 665.69 ft. It is 0.14 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 708.58 ft on May 24, 1995 and the lowest was 596.57 ft on December 19, 2015.
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 13:52:28 UTC. Readings are provisional and can be revised by the agency.