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West Point Lake Water Level Today

Daily level, distance to full pool and history for West Point Lake, on the Chattahoochee River in Georgia.

Updated · Source: US Army Corps of EngineersUSACE Provisional

Water level Provisional

622.68ft

msl · 3:00 PM EST, Nov 8, 2026

  • 12.32 ftbelow full pool (635.0 ft)
  • 341,446acre-ft in storage
  • +0.01 ftin 24 h−0.19 ft in 7 days−1.91 ft in 30 days
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  • Full pool
  • 1 yr ago

Is West Point Lake full?

No. West Point Lake is 12.32 ft below full pool (635.0 ft). It is 2.15 ft lower than a year ago (624.83 ft on Nov 8, 2025).

West Point Lake level history

View data table
DateLevel (ft)% full
Nov 8, 2026622.68—
Nov 7, 2026622.62—
Nov 6, 2026622.46—
Nov 5, 2026622.35—
Nov 4, 2026622.35—
Nov 3, 2026622.48—
Nov 2, 2026622.68—
Nov 1, 2026622.88—
Oct 31, 2026622.90—
Oct 30, 2026623.08—
Oct 29, 2026623.26—
Oct 28, 2026623.50—
Oct 27, 2026623.77—
Oct 26, 2026623.83—
Oct 25, 2026623.85—
Oct 24, 2026624.09—
Oct 23, 2026624.46—
Oct 22, 2026624.66—
Oct 21, 2026624.90—
Oct 20, 2026625.03—
Oct 19, 2026625.07—
Oct 18, 2026625.13—
Oct 17, 2026625.21—
Oct 16, 2026625.18—
Oct 15, 2026625.16—
Oct 14, 2026625.22—
Oct 13, 2026625.50—
Oct 12, 2026625.44—
Oct 11, 2026625.02—
Oct 10, 2026624.78—
Oct 9, 2026624.59—
  • West Point Lake level
  • Full pool 635.0 ft
  • Above full pool
Source: USACE · Daily averages since 2013

West Point Lake on Nov 8 in past years

West Point Lake water level on Nov 8 in past years
YearLevel (ft)vs todayvs full pool
2026today622.68—−12.32 ft
2025624.83+2.15−10.17 ft
2024625.01+2.33−9.99 ft
2023629.35+6.67−5.65 ft
2022631.32+8.64−3.68 ft
2021634.07+11.39−0.93 ft
2020633.48+10.80−1.52 ft
2019632.16+9.48−2.84 ft
2018634.06+11.38−0.94 ft
2017629.10+6.42−5.90 ft
2016627.28+4.60−7.72 ft

Today’s level is the lowest for Nov 8 in records going back to 2013.

Lake facts

Full pool (conservation pool)
635.0 ft msl
Seasonal target today
625.0 ft−2.32 ft vs target
Summer / winter pool
635.0 / 625.0 ft
Top of flood pool
641.0 ft msl
Bottom of conservation pool
620.0 ft msl
Highest since 2013
636.63 ftOct 27, 2020
Lowest since 2013
622.35 ftNov 4, 2026
Data since
Mar 24, 2013
Dam
West Point Damcompleted 1974
River
Chattahoochee River
Operated by
US Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District
Dam location
Troup County
Gauge location
32.9184, −85.1881

Dam, river and owner from the National Inventory of Dams (USACE). Records cover Mar 24, 2013 to today (daily averages).

Chattahoochee River chain

UpstreamChattahoochee RiverDownstream
  1. Lake Lanier1,062.61 ft −8.39 ft vs full pool
  2. West Point Lake622.68 ft −12.32 ft vs full poolYou are here
  3. Walter F. George Lake186.42 ft −3.58 ft vs full pool

Lake Lanier, West Point Lake and Walter F. George Lake are Corps of Engineers reservoirs on the Chattahoochee River; smaller dams lie between them.

Weather on the lake

  1. This Afternoon72°FHighLow 40°FNW 0–5 mphMostly Sunny
  2. Tonight40°FLowN 0–5 mphPartly Cloudy
  3. Monday74°FHighLow 42°FN 0–5 mphSunny
  4. Tuesday74°FHighLow 43°FNW 0–5 mphMostly Sunny
  5. Wednesday73°FHighLow 50°FNW 0–5 mphMostly Sunny
  6. Thursday68°FHighLow 39°FW 5–15 mphMostly Sunny
  7. Friday55°FHighLow 33°FNW 10–15 mphMostly Sunny

Forecast: National Weather Service for the dam area (32.92, −85.19). Wind speeds are forecasts, not measurements.

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Quick answers

What is the full pool level of West Point Lake?
635.0 ft above mean sea level, the top of its conservation pool. Above it, water is held in the flood pool (up to 641.0 ft) and released through West Point Dam when conditions downstream allow.
How much does West Point Lake need to be full?
West Point Lake needs 12.32 ft more water to reach full pool (635.0 ft), as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is West Point Lake rising or falling?
It is falling: −0.19 ft in the last 7 days and +0.01 ft in 24 hours, to 622.68 ft on 3:00 PM EST, Nov 8, 2026 (US Army Corps of Engineers).
When was West Point Lake last full?
It was last at or above full pool (635.0 ft) on Jul 31, 2026. On Nov 8, 2026 it was 12.32 ft below.
What is the highest level in our data?
West Point Lake reached 636.63 ft on Oct 27, 2020. The lowest was 622.35 ft on Nov 4, 2026 (USACE data since 2013; older records are not in this data set).
How much has West Point Lake changed in the last year?
In the last 12 months it ranged from 622.35 ft (Nov 4, 2026) to 635.81 ft (Jul 27, 2026), a swing of 13.46 ft.
How often is this page updated?
This page is updated several times a day with the latest reading from US Army Corps of Engineers. The last reading is from 3:00 PM EST, Nov 8, 2026.

Where this data comes from

Hourly pool elevation from the US Army Corps of Engineers (water.usace.army.mil). Recent readings are provisional and may be revised. Weather from the National Weather Service. Dam details from the National Inventory of Dams.

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