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Lake D'Arbonne Water Level Today

Also known as Bayou D'Arbonne Lake

Daily level, distance to full pool and history for Lake D'Arbonne, on the Bayou D'Arbonne in Louisiana.

Updated · Source: USGS 07366364 Provisional

Water level Provisional

78.72ft

msl · 8:45 AM CST, Nov 9, 2026

  • 1.28 ftbelow full pool (80.0 ft)
  • −0.01 ftin 24 h+0.05 ft in 7 days−0.25 ft in 30 days
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  • Full pool
  • 1 yr ago

Is Lake D'Arbonne full?

No. Lake D'Arbonne is 1.28 ft below full pool (80.0 ft). It is 1.41 ft lower than a year ago (80.13 ft on Nov 9, 2025).

Lake D'Arbonne level history

Full pool 80.0 ft
View data table
DateLevel (ft)
Nov 9, 202678.72
Nov 8, 202678.73
Nov 7, 202678.74
Nov 6, 202678.75
Nov 5, 202678.76
Nov 4, 202678.75
Nov 3, 202678.68
Nov 2, 202678.67
Nov 1, 202678.71
Oct 31, 202678.70
Oct 30, 202678.71
Oct 29, 202678.72
Oct 28, 202678.73
Oct 27, 202678.73
Oct 26, 202678.74
Oct 25, 202678.74
Oct 24, 202678.76
Oct 23, 202678.78
Oct 22, 202678.78
Oct 21, 202678.80
Oct 20, 202678.81
Oct 19, 202678.82
Oct 18, 202678.84
Oct 17, 202678.86
Oct 16, 202678.91
Oct 15, 202678.91
Oct 14, 202678.91
Oct 13, 202678.91
Oct 12, 202678.93
Oct 11, 202678.95
Oct 10, 202678.97
  • Lake D'Arbonne level
  • Full pool 80.0 ft
  • Above full pool
Source: USGS · Daily averages since 2009

Lake D'Arbonne on Nov 9 in past years

Lake D'Arbonne water level on Nov 9 in past years
YearLevel (ft)vs todayvs full pool
2026today78.72—−1.28 ft
202580.13+1.41+0.13 ft
202475.11−3.61−4.89 ft
202380.10+1.38+0.10 ft
202280.35+1.63+0.35 ft
202180.13+1.41+0.13 ft
202077.45−1.27−2.55 ft
201980.38+1.66+0.38 ft
201880.80+2.08+0.80 ft
201780.08+1.36+0.08 ft
201674.97−3.75−5.03 ft

Today’s level is the lowest for this date since 2024.

Lake facts

Full pool (conservation pool)
80.0 ft msl
Highest since 2009
88.65 ftMar 11, 2016
Lowest since 2009
74.74 ftOct 29, 2024
Data since
Sep 12, 2009
Dam
D'Arbonne Damcompleted 1961
River
Bayou D'Arbonne
Owned by
Bayou DArbonne Watershed District
Dam location
Union Parish
Gauge location
32.7133, −92.3408

Dam, river and owner from the National Inventory of Dams (USACE). Records cover Sep 12, 2009 to today (daily averages).

Lake D'Arbonne map and depth

  • Dam and level gauge
Shoreline © OpenStreetMap contributors · Open the full map
Average depth when full
about 11 ftcapacity ÷ surface area
Surface area
about 12,310 acresmeasured on the OpenStreetMap outline
Height of D'Arbonne Dam
54 ftNational Inventory of Dams

The outline shows the mapped shoreline, not today’s water line: when the lake is low, the water stands back from it.

Weather on the lake

  1. Today73°FHighLow 46°FCalmPatchy Fog then Partly Sunny
  2. Tonight46°FLowCalmMostly Cloudy
  3. Tuesday77°FHighLow 51°FCalmSunny
  4. Wednesday80°FHighLow 49°FSW 0–5 mphMostly Sunny
  5. Thursday70°FHighLow 39°FNW 5–10 mphSunny
  6. Friday61°FHighLow 33°FN 0–5 mphSunny
  7. Saturday63°FHighLow 36°FNE 0–5 mphSunny

Forecast: National Weather Service for the dam area (32.71, −92.34). Wind speeds are forecasts, not measurements.

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Quick answers

What is the full pool level of Lake D'Arbonne?
80.0 ft above mean sea level, the top of its conservation pool. Above it, water is released or flows over the spillway of D'Arbonne Dam.
How much does Lake D'Arbonne need to be full?
Lake D'Arbonne needs 1.28 ft more water to reach full pool (80.0 ft), as of Nov 9, 2026.
How deep is Lake D'Arbonne?
Lake D'Arbonne is about 11 ft deep on average when full: 130,000 acre-ft of storage spread over about 12,310 acres of surface. As in most reservoirs, the deepest water is in the old river channel near D'Arbonne Dam.
Is Lake D'Arbonne rising or falling?
It is rising: +0.05 ft in the last 7 days and −0.01 ft in 24 hours, to 78.72 ft on 8:45 AM CST, Nov 9, 2026 (US Geological Survey).
When was Lake D'Arbonne last full?
It was last at or above full pool (80.0 ft) on Jul 31, 2026. On Nov 9, 2026 it was 1.28 ft below.
What is the highest level in our data?
Lake D'Arbonne reached 88.65 ft on Mar 11, 2016. The lowest was 74.74 ft on Oct 29, 2024 (USGS data since 2009; older records are not in this data set).
How much has Lake D'Arbonne changed in the last year?
In the last 12 months it ranged from 78.67 ft (Nov 2, 2026) to 82.28 ft (Jun 26, 2026), a swing of 3.61 ft.
How often is this page updated?
This page is updated several times a day with the latest reading from US Geological Survey. The last reading is from 8:45 AM CST, Nov 9, 2026.

Where this data comes from

Reservoir gauge 07366364 of the US Geological Survey (waterdata.usgs.gov). 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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