Lake Coleman Water Level Today
Daily level, percent full and history for Lake Coleman, on the Jim Ned Creek in Texas.
Updated · Source: Texas Water Development BoardTWDB
Is Lake Coleman full?
No. Lake Coleman is 77.2% full, 5.03 ft below full pool. It is 2.26 ft lower than a year ago (1,714.73 ft on Nov 7, 2025).
Lake Coleman level history
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| Date | Level (ft) | % full |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,712.47 | 77.2% |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1,712.48 | 77.3% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,712.51 | 77.4% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,712.52 | 77.4% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,712.54 | 77.5% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,712.53 | 77.5% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,712.53 | 77.5% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,712.54 | 77.5% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,712.51 | 77.4% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,712.48 | 77.3% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,712.49 | 77.3% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,712.50 | 77.3% |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1,712.50 | 77.3% |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1,712.52 | 77.4% |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1,712.53 | 77.5% |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1,712.55 | 77.6% |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1,712.56 | 77.6% |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1,712.57 | 77.6% |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1,712.58 | 77.7% |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1,712.60 | 77.8% |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1,712.62 | 77.8% |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1,712.64 | 77.9% |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1,712.68 | 78.1% |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1,712.55 | 77.6% |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1,712.51 | 77.4% |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1,712.52 | 77.4% |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1,712.53 | 77.5% |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1,712.55 | 77.6% |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1,712.57 | 77.6% |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1,712.59 | 77.7% |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 1,712.61 | 77.8% |
Full pool 1,717.5 ftLow 1,712.47 ft · Nov 7High 1,714.95 ft · Jun 20
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| Month | Low (ft) | High (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1,712.47 | 1,712.54 |
| Oct 2026 | 1,712.48 | 1,712.72 |
| Sep 2026 | 1,712.71 | 1,713.23 |
| Aug 2026 | 1,713.31 | 1,714.07 |
| Jul 2026 | 1,714.17 | 1,714.66 |
| Jun 2026 | 1,714.42 | 1,714.95 |
| May 2026 | 1,714.50 | 1,714.77 |
| Apr 2026 | 1,713.68 | 1,714.87 |
| Mar 2026 | 1,713.77 | 1,714.07 |
| Feb 2026 | 1,713.95 | 1,714.08 |
| Jan 2026 | 1,714.09 | 1,714.36 |
| Dec 2025 | 1,714.37 | 1,714.63 |
| Nov 2025 | 1,714.57 | 1,714.75 |
Full pool 1,717.5 ft
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| Year | Low (ft) | High (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1,712.47 | 1,714.94 |
| 2025 | 1,714.37 | 1,719.25 |
| 2024 | 1,707.99 | 1,720.61 |
| 2023 | 1,708.47 | 1,712.17 |
| 2022 | 1,711.60 | 1,716.07 |
| 2021 | 1,713.85 | 1,718.01 |
| 2020 | 1,714.35 | 1,717.13 |
| 2019 | 1,714.68 | 1,719.75 |
| 2018 | 1,712.45 | 1,719.24 |
| 2017 | 1,715.12 | 1,717.58 |
| 2016 | 1,716.19 | 1,716.38 |
Full pool 1,717.5 ftHighest 1,723.79 ft · Jul 8, 2002Lowest 1,697.89 ft · Apr 11, 2015
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| Decade | Low (ft) | High (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1,708.03 | 1,720.61 |
| 2010s | 1,697.91 | 1,721.13 |
| 2000s | 1,698.67 | 1,723.79 |
| 1990s | 1,707.60 | 1,712.22 |
- Lake Coleman level
- Full pool 1,717.5 ft
- Above full pool
Lake Coleman on Nov 7 in past years
| Year | Level (ft) | vs today | % full |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026today | 1,712.47 | — | |
| 2025 | 1,714.73 | +2.26 | |
| 2024 | 1,716.86 | +4.39 | |
| 2023 | 1,708.81 | −3.66 | |
| 2022 | 1,711.75 | −0.72 | |
| 2021 | 1,716.74 | +4.27 | |
| 2020 | 1,714.83 | +2.36 | |
| 2019 | 1,714.84 | +2.37 | |
| 2018 | 1,717.73 | +5.26 | |
| 2017 | 1,715.40 | +2.93 | |
| 2016 | 1,716.32 | +3.85 |
Today’s level is the lowest for this date since 2023.
Lake facts
- Conservation capacity
- 38,075 acre-ft
- Surface area today
- 1,612 acres
- Highest since 1999
- 1,723.79 ftJul 8, 2002
- Lowest since 1999
- 1,697.89 ftApr 11, 2015
- Data since
- Feb 26, 1999
- Dam
- Coleman Damcompleted 1966
- River
- Jim Ned Creek
- Owned by
- City of Coleman
- Dam location
- Coleman County
- Gauge location
- 32.0301, −99.4653
Dam, river and owner from the National Inventory of Dams (USACE). Records cover Feb 26, 1999 to today (daily averages).
Weather on the lake
- Tonight50°FLowNNE 0–5 mphRain Showers Likely
- Sunday66°FHighLow 52°FENE 0–5 mphChance Rain Showers
- Monday67°FHighLow 53°FSSW 0–5 mphChance Rain Showers
- Tuesday71°FHighLow 54°FSSW 0–10 mphPartly Sunny
- Wednesday77°FHighLow 50°FWNW 5 mphSunny
- Thursday74°FHighLow 45°FN 5–10 mphSunny
- Friday71°FHighLow 47°FN 0–5 mphSunny
Forecast: National Weather Service for the dam area (32.03, −99.47). Wind speeds are forecasts, not measurements.
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Quick answers
What is the full pool level of Lake Coleman?
1,717.5 ft above mean sea level, the top of its conservation pool. Above it, water is released or flows over the spillway of Coleman Dam.
How much does Lake Coleman need to be full?
Lake Coleman needs 5.03 ft more water to reach full pool (1,717.5 ft), or about 8,676 acre-ft of storage, as of Nov 7, 2026.
Is Lake Coleman rising or falling?
It is falling: −0.07 ft in the last 7 days and −0.01 ft in 24 hours, to 1,712.47 ft on Nov 7, 2026 (Texas Water Development Board).
When was Lake Coleman last full?
It was last at or above full pool (1,717.5 ft) on May 16, 2025. On Nov 7, 2026 it was 5.03 ft below.
What is the highest level in our data?
Lake Coleman reached 1,723.79 ft on Jul 8, 2002. The lowest was 1,697.89 ft on Apr 11, 2015 (TWDB data since 1999; older records are not in this data set).
How much has Lake Coleman changed in the last year?
In the last 12 months it ranged from 1,712.47 ft (Nov 7, 2026) to 1,714.95 ft (Jun 20, 2026), a swing of 2.48 ft.
How often is this page updated?
This page is updated every morning with the daily reading published by the Texas Water Development Board. The last reading is from Nov 7, 2026.
Where this data comes from
Daily reservoir data from the Texas Water Development Board (Lake Coleman on waterdatafortexas.org). Updated every morning. Weather from the National Weather Service. Dam details from the National Inventory of Dams.
Lake Levels Daily is an independent site, not affiliated with TWDB, LCRA, USACE, USGS, NOAA, TVA or any lake operator. Check official sources before making safety decisions.