States

Lake Nasworthy

Colorado River Basin · Texas · TWDB gauge
1,8701,8711,8721,8731,874FULL
Grey bar: 12-month range 1,871.7–1,872.0 ft; red line: full pool 1,872.7 ft.
Water level
1,871.75FT
85.9% full · 0.96 ft below full
7 days +0.08 ft30 days +0.03 ftvs last year +0.05 ft
Reading for Oct 25, 2026 · page refreshed Oct 25, 21:11 UTC
Source: Texas Water Development Board (Water Data for Texas)
Worth going today?This Afternoon
Fair – check conditions
Wind up to 15 mph, dry, lake 85.9% full
Wind15 mph
Rain1%
Temp81°F
Full85.9%
This AfternoonMostly Cloudy · 81°F
SSE 15 mph · rain 1%
TonightPartly Cloudy · 60°F
SE 5 to 10 mph · rain 3%
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

1,871.51,872.01,872.51,873.0ftSep 25Oct 3Oct 10Oct 17Oct 25Full pool 1,872.7
1,871.51,872.01,872.51,873.0ftSep 25Oct 10Oct 25Full pool 1,872.7
1,871.51,872.01,872.51,873.0ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026Full pool 1,872.7
1,871.51,872.01,872.51,873.0ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026Full pool 1,872.7
1,8701,8711,8721,873ft20162019202120242026Full pool 1,872.7
1,8701,8711,8721,873ft201620212026Full pool 1,872.7

Field notes

Lake Nasworthy's latest daily level (Oct 25, 2026) is 1,871.75 ft, which is 85.9% of its conservation capacity.

That is 0.96 ft below the conservation (full) pool elevation of 1,872.71 ft.

Over the past 7 days the lake has been rising (+0.08 ft), and it is +0.03 ft over 30 days.

Compared with a year ago (1,871.70 ft), the lake is at about the same level.

For this time of year, the median in TWDB's records (1996–2025, 30 years with data) is 84.3% full, so Nasworthy is currently close to normal.

In TWDB's dataset (since 1996), the highest level recorded is 1,872.52 ft (Nov 9, 2024) and the lowest is 1,867.73 ft (May 6, 2014). Older records may be monthly rather than daily.

Lake facts

Conservation storage8,257 ac-ft
Total storage (latest)8,750 ac-ft
Surface area1,236 acres
Gauge location31.3886, -100.4781
GroupsColorado River Basin
Region F Water Planning Area
Water supply for San Angelo

Reference levels

Level · sourceElevationToday vs level
Conservation (full) pool
TWDB
1,872.71 ft−0.96 ft
Dead pool
TWDB
1,860.51 ft+11.24 ft
Highest in TWDB data (since 1996)
TWDB series
1,872.52 ft
Nov 9, 2024
−0.77 ft
Lowest in TWDB data (since 1996)
TWDB series
1,867.73 ft
May 6, 2014
+4.02 ft
Normal range for this date
TWDB series, 30 years 1996–2025
79.8–85.9% full (median 84.3%)—
Conservation capacity
TWDB
9,615 acre-feet—

Only levels the agency publishes, or that we compute directly from its own records, are listed. “Today vs level” = latest reading minus the reference level. A level the source does not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Nearby lakes

Twin Buttes Reservoir4 mi W
4.3% full
−0.40 ft
O. C. Fisher Lake7 mi N
10.4% full
−0.10 ft
E. V. Spence Reservoir34 mi N
9.3% full
+0.02 ft
Oak Creek Reservoir47 mi N
13.4% full
−0.10 ft
O. H. Ivie Reservoir48 mi E
40.9% full
−0.17 ft

Common questions

How full is Lake Nasworthy right now?

As of Oct 25, 2026, TWDB reports Lake Nasworthy at 85.9% of its conservation capacity (8,257 of 9,615 acre-feet). For this date, the middle half of past years (1996–2025) ranged from 79.8% to 85.9% full, with a median of 84.3%.

What is the record high and low at Lake Nasworthy?

In TWDB's records since 1996, the highest level is 1,872.52 ft (Nov 9, 2024) and the lowest is 1,867.73 ft (May 6, 2014).

What is full pool at Lake Nasworthy?

The conservation (full) pool elevation used by TWDB is 1,872.71 ft. The lake is currently 0.96 ft below it.

Is Lake Nasworthy rising or falling?

Over the last 7 days it changed +0.08 ft and over 30 days +0.03 ft.

How often is this page updated?

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

Where does the data come from?

Water Data for Texas, run by the Texas Water Development Board, which compiles gauge readings from USGS, USACE, river authorities and others. Forecasts come from the National Weather Service.

Values are TWDB daily estimates; elevations in feet above the vertical datum stated by TWDB. TWDB disclaimer: reservoir data are best estimates generated by the Texas Water Development Board from data collected by various providers; TWDB makes no warranties as to their fitness for any purpose. See data sources.