Reservoir · Texas · United States · TWDB
Canyon Lake
97.6% full
Capacity
467.22 hm³
Volume stored
456 hm³
Vs month average
144% of normal
Coordinates
29.869°N, 98.199°W
Last updated
2026-10-13
Current fill
97.6%vs 7 days ago
-0.3%losing
vs 1 year ago
+31.9%year-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Drought context
Storage vs October average
144%of normal
97.6% full on 2026-10-13, against an average of 68.0% for October across 5 years of readings (+29.6 points).
Data source: Texas Water Development Board (Water Data for Texas) — daily reservoir storage volume. Design capacity is unavailable for this site, so fill % is estimated against the 5-year maximum storage and may overstate fullness. Last reading: 2026-10-13.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
About Canyon Lake
As of October 13, 2026, Canyon Lake is filled to 97.6% of its total capacity, holding roughly 456 hm³ of water out of a maximum 467 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.3 pts), and it is 31.9 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Canyon Lake — 1460 data points between October 15, 2022 and October 13, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 45.1% (May 26, 2025) to a high of 100.0% (July 21, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around August and at its lowest around May.
It is operated by TWDB primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Texas basin at 29.869°N, 98.199°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 97.6%
- Water stored
- 456 hm³
- Total capacity
- 467 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.3 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▲ 31.9 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Texas
- Operator
- TWDB
- Coordinates
- 29.869°N, 98.199°W
- Last updated
- October 13, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2026 | 97.6% | 456 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 97.6% | 456 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | 97.7% | 456 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 97.7% | 457 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 97.8% | 457 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 97.9% | 457 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 97.9% | 457 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 97.9% | 457 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 97.9% | 457 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | 97.9% | 457 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | 97.8% | 457 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 97.7% | 456 |