Lake Travis, United States

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Lake Travis today

Lake Travis right now: the lake is 93% full, there's a gentle breeze from the south at 17 km/h11 mph and it's 28 °C83 °F and partly cloudy.

Updated 09:17 local time, Saturday 12 September

Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Water temperature
Not measured yet
We add water temperatures as reliable sources become available.
Wind now
17 km/h11 mph
From the south, gusts 27 km/h17 mph. 9 knots, a gentle breeze.
Air
28 °C83 °F
Partly cloudy.
How full
93.0%
Well above normal for this date. 206.30 m676.84 ft above sea level. Texas Water Development Board, 2 hours ago.

Lake Travis water level today

Lake Travis is well above normal for 12 September: 206.30 m676.84 ft against a median of 203.86 m668.83 ft for this date, measured over 84 years (1940–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 187.96 m616.67 ft to 208.16 m682.93 ft.

Lake Travis is 93.0% full, at 206.30 m676.84 ft above sea level, against a full level of 207.6 m681.0 ft. That's 1,259.2 million m³1,020,823 acre-feet of water out of 1,354.4 million m³1,098,044 acre-feet.

How full93.0%
Water level206.30 m676.84 ft
Level when full207.6 m681.0 ft
Below full by1.27 m4.16 ft
Water stored1,259.2 million m³1,020,823 acre-feet
Median for 12 September203.86 m668.83 ft
Difference from normalUp 2.44 m8.01 ft
Range on this date187.96 m616.67 ft to 208.16 m682.93 ft
Reading from2 hours ago

Source: Texas Water Development Board. Provisional data, subject to revision.

Good for today?

Rules of thumb from the current wind and water temperature. Conditions differ across the lake, so check on the spot.

  • SwimmingNo water temperature yet
  • Kayak and paddleboardBreezy – for experienced paddlers
  • SailingGood sailing breeze
  • Windsurf and kiteMarginal

Wind, next 24 hours

KilometresMiles per hour, gusts below. Arrows point the way the wind blows.

09:001710gusts 2818 SSW
12:00159gusts 1912 S
15:001811gusts 2214 SSE
18:001711gusts 2214 SSE
21:001710gusts 3521 S
00:001912gusts 4427 S
03:00107gusts 3421 S
06:0053gusts 2415 SE

Four-day forecast

DayWeatherHigh / lowWindGustsRain
Today12 Sep
Overcast
Overcast 38 °C101 °F / 25 °C77 °F1912 SSE4428 4%
Tomorrow13 Sep
Overcast
Overcast 37 °C99 °F / 24 °C76 °F2918 SSE4528 2%
Monday14 Sep
Light drizzle
Light drizzle 38 °C101 °F / 25 °C77 °F2314 SSE4226 4%
Tuesday15 Sep
Overcast
Overcast 39 °C102 °F / 27 °C81 °F2415 S4226 1%

Wind in km/hmph. Rain shows the highest hourly chance of rain that day.