States

St Marys Lake

near Callaway, MD · Maryland · USGS gauge
5758596061
Water level · NAVD88
58.84FT
Gauge elevation · no % full published
7 days −0.10 ft30 days −0.05 ftvs last year +0.12 ft
Reading for Oct 25, 2026, 18:05 UTC · page refreshed Oct 25, 21:16 UTC
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (Water Data for the Nation)
Worth going today?This Afternoon
Looks good
Light wind, dry
Wind5 mph
Rain0%
Temp64°F
Level58.8 ft
This AfternoonSunny · 64°F
E 5 mph · rain 0%
TonightClear · 41°F
N 0 to 3 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.

Field notes

As of Oct 25, 2026, St Marys Lake stood at 58.84 (NAVD88) ft.

Over the past 7 days the lake has been falling (−0.10 ft), and it is −0.05 ft over 30 days.

Compared with a year ago (58.72 ft, same time of day), the lake is 0.12 ft higher.

Readings come from the USGS gauge “St Marys Lake near Callaway, MD”. Gauge elevations are not directly comparable between lakes because each uses its own datum.

Lake facts

Gauge / stationSt Marys Lake near Callaway, MD
Elevation datumft (NAVD88)
Gauge location38.2528, -76.5335

Nearby lakes

Hearns Pond59 mi NE · DE24.70 ft−0.03 ftLake Serene82 mi N52.89 ft−0.07 ftGarrisons Lake85 mi NE · DE5.64 ft−0.09 ftIndian Rock Dam116 mi N · PA373.08 ft−0.11 ftChambers Lake128 mi N · PA579.77 ft−0.13 ft

Common questions

Is St Marys Lake rising or falling?

Over the last 7 days it changed −0.10 ft and over 30 days −0.05 ft.

How full is St Marys 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.