West Point Lake

Name: West Point Lake (Georgia) water level
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey

near West Point, GA · Georgia · USGS gauge

Grey bar: recent range 624.1–626.4 ft.

Water level · above gauge datum

623.83FT

Gauge elevation · no % full published

7 days −1.31 ft30 days −2.36 ftvs last year −0.98 ft

Reading for Oct 25, 2026, 18:15 UTC · page refreshed Oct 25, 21:16 UTC
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (Water Data for the Nation)

Worth going today?This Afternoon

Fair – check conditions

Wind up to 15 mph, dry

Wind10 to 15 mph

Rain0%

Temp72°F

Level623.8 ft

This AfternoonSunny · 72°F
NE 10 to 15 mph · rain 0%

TonightMostly Clear · 48°F
NE 5 to 10 mph · rain 0%

NWS forecast for the gauge location. Good = wind ≤ 10 mph and rain ≤ 30%; storms are flagged. Not safety advice – check local conditions, closures and warnings.

Level history

Last 30 days of daily means.

Field notes

As of Oct 25, 2026, West Point Lake stood at 623.83 (above gauge datum) ft.

Over the past 7 days the lake has been falling (−1.31 ft), and it is −2.36 ft over 30 days.

Compared with a year ago (624.81 ft, same time of day), the lake is 0.98 ft lower.

Readings come from the USGS gauge “WEST POINT LAKE NEAR WEST POINT, GA”. Gauge elevations are not directly comparable between lakes because each uses its own datum.

Lake facts

Gauge / station	WEST POINT LAKE NEAR WEST POINT, GA
Elevation datum	ft above gauge datum
Gauge location	32.9183, -85.1877

Nearby lakes

Lake Mcintosh46 mi NE778.75 ft−0.30 ft Lake Kedron50 mi NE834.11 ft−0.18 ft Walter F. George Reservoir90 mi S186.76 ft−0.73 ft Allatoona Lake90 mi N834.09 ft−0.89 ft Randy Poynter Lake91 mi NE732.04 ft−0.41 ft

Common questions

Is West Point Lake rising or falling?

Over the last 7 days it changed −1.31 ft and over 30 days −2.36 ft.

How full is West Point Lake?

USGS publishes the water surface elevation for this gauge but not a percent-full figure, so we don't show one rather than estimate it.

How often is this page updated?

The page is rebuilt automatically every day from USGS's published data. Values can be revised later by the source agency.

Where does the data come from?

The U.S. Geological Survey's Water Data API (api.waterdata.usgs.gov), which publishes readings from USGS and partner gauges. Forecasts come from the National Weather Service.

Latest instantaneous reading; 7-day, 30-day and year-ago changes compare readings at the same hour. USGS data are provisional and subject to revision. This page is not affiliated with or endorsed by the USGS. See data sources.