California Lake Levels

The latest official pool elevation, its variance from normal pool, and the 30-day trend for 3 tracked California reservoirs.

California Boating Laws

Boater education, life jacket, and registration requirements change over time. Check the current rules from the California Division of Boating and Waterways.

Fishing Licenses & Regulations

License requirements and limits are set each year. See the current regulations from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.

Tracked Reservoirs in California

3 Lakes
972.06 ft MSL Below normal
Updated
-94.94 ft vs full pool (1067.00 ft) U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Β· checked 2026-11-01
24h change: -0.07 ft

Lake Tahoe

CA/NV
6226.53 ft MSL Observed level
Updated
24h change: -0.02 ft

Lake Havasu

AZ/CA
449.05 ft MSL Below normal
Updated
-0.95 ft vs top of operating range (450.00 ft) U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Β· checked 2026-11-01
24h change: 0.20 ft

Lakes Near California Cities