Spavinaw Lake Water Level Today

Daily level, distance to full pool and history for Spavinaw Lake, on the Spavinaw Creek in Oklahoma.

Updated · Source: US Army Corps of EngineersUSACE Provisional

Water level Provisional

680.11ft

msl · 9:00 AM CST, Nov 9, 2026

  • 0.11 ftabove full pool (680.0 ft)
  • +0.17 ftin 24 h+0.14 ft in 7 days+0.33 ft in 30 days
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  • Full pool
  • 1 yr ago

Is Spavinaw Lake full?

Yes. Spavinaw Lake is at full pool and 0.11 ft into its flood pool.

Spavinaw Lake level history

Full pool 680.0 ft
View data table
DateLevel (ft)
Nov 9, 2026680.11
Nov 8, 2026679.94
Nov 7, 2026679.97
Nov 6, 2026680.04
Nov 5, 2026679.94
Nov 4, 2026679.94
Nov 3, 2026680.01
Nov 2, 2026679.99
Nov 1, 2026679.95
Oct 31, 2026679.93
Oct 30, 2026679.93
Oct 29, 2026680.00
Oct 28, 2026679.94
Oct 27, 2026680.00
Oct 26, 2026680.03
Oct 25, 2026680.05
Oct 24, 2026680.06
Oct 23, 2026680.03
Oct 22, 2026679.99
Oct 21, 2026680.04
Oct 20, 2026680.06
Oct 19, 2026680.04
Oct 18, 2026680.03
Oct 17, 2026680.08
Oct 16, 2026680.12
Oct 15, 2026680.06
Oct 14, 2026679.95
Oct 13, 2026679.73
Oct 12, 2026679.75
Oct 11, 2026679.76
Oct 10, 2026679.78
  • Spavinaw Lake level
  • Full pool 680.0 ft
  • Above full pool
Source: USACE · Daily averages since 2016

Spavinaw Lake on Nov 9 in past years

Spavinaw Lake water level on Nov 9 in past years
YearLevel (ft)vs todayvs full pool
2026today680.11—+0.11 ft
2025680.14+0.03+0.14 ft
2024680.01−0.10+0.01 ft
2023680.19+0.08+0.19 ft
2022679.63−0.48−0.37 ft
2021680.20+0.09+0.20 ft
2020680.24+0.13+0.24 ft
2019681.19+1.08+1.19 ft
2018679.85−0.26−0.15 ft
2017679.85−0.26−0.15 ft
2016679.38−0.73−0.62 ft

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

Lake facts

Full pool (conservation pool)
680.0 ft msl
Highest since 2016
684.25 ftApr 30, 2017
Lowest since 2016
679.19 ftNov 5, 2016
Data since
Jun 14, 2016
Dam
Spavinaw Damcompleted 1940
River
Spavinaw Creek
Owned by
Grand River Dam Authority
Dam location
Mayes County
Gauge location
36.3831, −95.0480

Dam, river and owner from the National Inventory of Dams (USACE). Records cover Jun 14, 2016 to today (daily averages).

Weather on the lake

  1. Today72°FHighLow 48°FS 0–5 mphSunny
  2. Tonight48°FLowCalmClear
  3. Tuesday75°FHighLow 54°FS 0–5 mphSunny
  4. Wednesday70°FHighLow 45°FW 5–10 mphSunny
  5. Thursday59°FHighLow 35°FN 5–10 mphSunny
  6. Friday53°FHighLow 36°FN 0–5 mphSunny
  7. Saturday60°FHighLow 44°FS 0–5 mphSunny

Forecast: National Weather Service for the dam area (36.38, −95.05). Wind speeds are forecasts, not measurements.

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Quick answers

What is the full pool level of Spavinaw Lake?
680.0 ft above mean sea level, the top of its conservation pool. Above it, water is released or flows over the spillway of Spavinaw Dam.
Is Spavinaw Lake above full pool?
Yes. On Nov 9, 2026 it was 0.11 ft above full pool, in the flood pool. Operators release that water downstream when conditions allow.
Is Spavinaw Lake rising or falling?
It is rising: +0.14 ft in the last 7 days and +0.17 ft in 24 hours, to 680.11 ft on 9:00 AM CST, Nov 9, 2026 (US Army Corps of Engineers).
What is the highest level in our data?
Spavinaw Lake reached 684.25 ft on Apr 30, 2017. The lowest was 679.19 ft on Nov 5, 2016 (USACE data since 2016; older records are not in this data set).
How much has Spavinaw Lake changed in the last year?
In the last 12 months it ranged from 679.71 ft (Sep 25, 2026) to 681.33 ft (Jun 9, 2026), a swing of 1.62 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 9:00 AM CST, Nov 9, 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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