Lake Nasworthy Water Level Today

Daily level, percent full and history for Lake Nasworthy, on the South Concho River in Texas.

Updated · Source: Texas Water Development BoardTWDB

Water level

1,871.88ft

msl · Daily reading for Nov 9, 2026

  • 0.83 ftbelow full pool (1,872.7 ft)
  • 87.6%full
  • +0.05 ftin 24 h+0.09 ft in 7 days+0.17 ft in 30 days
1,8701,8721,8741,8761,8701,8721,8741,8761,8701,8721,8741,876
  • Full pool
  • 1 yr ago

Storage 8,419 of 9,615 acre-ft

Is Lake Nasworthy full?

No. Lake Nasworthy is 87.6% full, 0.83 ft below full pool. It is 0.13 ft higher than a year ago (1,871.75 ft on Nov 9, 2025).

Lake Nasworthy level history

Full pool 1,872.7 ft
View data table
DateLevel (ft)% full
Nov 9, 20261,871.8887.6%
Nov 8, 20261,871.8386.9%
Nov 7, 20261,871.7686.0%
Nov 6, 20261,871.7585.9%
Nov 5, 20261,871.7686.0%
Nov 4, 20261,871.7686.0%
Nov 3, 20261,871.7786.1%
Nov 2, 20261,871.7986.4%
Nov 1, 20261,871.7786.1%
Oct 31, 20261,871.7886.3%
Oct 30, 20261,871.7886.3%
Oct 29, 20261,871.7786.1%
Oct 28, 20261,871.7686.0%
Oct 27, 20261,871.7585.9%
Oct 26, 20261,871.7485.8%
Oct 25, 20261,871.7485.8%
Oct 24, 20261,871.7585.9%
Oct 23, 20261,871.7686.0%
Oct 22, 20261,871.7485.8%
Oct 21, 20261,871.7385.6%
Oct 20, 20261,871.7185.4%
Oct 19, 20261,871.6885.0%
Oct 18, 20261,871.6784.9%
Oct 17, 20261,871.6784.9%
Oct 16, 20261,871.6885.0%
Oct 15, 20261,871.7085.2%
Oct 14, 20261,871.7085.2%
Oct 13, 20261,871.6985.1%
Oct 12, 20261,871.6985.1%
Oct 11, 20261,871.7185.4%
Oct 10, 20261,871.7185.4%
  • Lake Nasworthy level
  • Full pool 1,872.7 ft
  • Above full pool
Source: TWDB · Daily readings since 1996

Lake Nasworthy on Nov 9 in past years

Lake Nasworthy water level on Nov 9 in past years
YearLevel (ft)vs today% full
2026today1,871.88—
87.6%
20251,871.75−0.13
85.9%
20241,872.52+0.64
96.0%
20231,871.77−0.11
86.1%
20221,871.17−0.71
85.0%
20211,871.09−0.79
84.0%
20201,871.27−0.61
86.3%
20191,871.25−0.63
86.0%
20181,871.47−0.41
88.9%
20171,871.02−0.86
83.1%
20161,871.09−0.79
84.0%

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

Lake facts

Full pool (conservation pool)
1,872.7 ft msl
Dead pool
1,860.51 ft msl
Conservation capacity
9,615 acre-ft
Surface area today
1,245 acres
Highest since 1996
1,872.52 ftNov 9, 2024
Lowest since 1996
1,867.73 ftMay 6, 2014
Data since
Oct 1, 1996
Dam
Nasworthy Damcompleted 1930
River
South Concho River
Owned by
City of San Angelo
Dam location
Tom Green County
Gauge location
31.3886, −100.4781

Dam, river and owner from the National Inventory of Dams (USACE). Records cover Oct 1, 1996 to today (daily averages).

Lake Nasworthy map and depth

  • Dam and level gauge
Shoreline © OpenStreetMap contributors · Open the full map
Average depth when full
about 7 ftcapacity ÷ surface area
Average depth today
about 7 ftstorage ÷ surface area today
Surface area
about 1,340 acresmeasured on the OpenStreetMap outline
Height of Nasworthy Dam
47 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.

Fishing on Lake Nasworthy

Main fish species
Largemouth bass, white crappie, channel & flathead catfish and white bass
Bag and length limits
Special limits for some species: check the TPWD lake guide
Last stocking
2022: 56,457 sunshine bass fingerlings
Fish stocked by Texas Parks and Wildlife since 2016
YearSpeciesNumberSize
2022Sunshine bass56,457Fingerling
2022Sunshine bass127,038Fry
2020Sunshine bass104,869Fingerling
2019Palmetto bass41,544Fingerling
2018Palmetto bass101,800Fingerling

Species, fishing rules and stocking records from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (checked Nov 9, 2026).

Weather on the lake

  1. Today67°FHighLow 54°FSSE 0–5 mphChance Rain Showers
  2. Tonight54°FLowCalmPartly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
  3. Tuesday71°FHighLow 53°FSSW 0–5 mphMostly Sunny
  4. Wednesday76°FHighLow 47°FWNW 5 mphMostly Sunny
  5. Thursday73°FHighLow 44°FNW 0–5 mphSunny
  6. Friday71°FHighLow 45°FE 0–5 mphSunny
  7. Saturday70°FHighLow 51°FS 5–15 mphSunny

Forecast: National Weather Service for the dam area (31.39, −100.48). Wind speeds are forecasts, not measurements.

Nearby lakes

Quick answers

What is the full pool level of Lake Nasworthy?
1,872.7 ft above mean sea level, the top of its conservation pool. Above it, water is released or flows over the spillway of Nasworthy Dam.
How much does Lake Nasworthy need to be full?
Lake Nasworthy needs 0.83 ft more water to reach full pool (1,872.7 ft), or about 1,196 acre-ft of storage, as of Nov 9, 2026.
How deep is Lake Nasworthy?
Lake Nasworthy is about 7 ft deep on average when full: 9,615 acre-ft of storage spread over about 1,340 acres of surface. At today’s level the average depth is about 7 ft. As in most reservoirs, the deepest water is in the old river channel near Nasworthy Dam.
What fish are in Lake Nasworthy?
Texas Parks and Wildlife lists largemouth bass, white crappie, channel & flathead catfish and white bass as the main fish in Lake Nasworthy. The last stocking was in 2022: 56,457 sunshine bass fingerlings.
Is Lake Nasworthy rising or falling?
It is rising: +0.09 ft in the last 7 days and +0.05 ft in 24 hours, to 1,871.88 ft on Nov 9, 2026 (Texas Water Development Board).
What is the highest level in our data?
Lake Nasworthy reached 1,872.52 ft on Nov 9, 2024. The lowest was 1,867.73 ft on May 6, 2014 (TWDB data since 1996; older records are not in this data set).
How much has Lake Nasworthy changed in the last year?
In the last 12 months it ranged from 1,871.66 ft (Mar 16, 2026) to 1,872.00 ft (Nov 24, 2025), a swing of 0.34 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 9, 2026.

Where this data comes from

Daily reservoir data from the Texas Water Development Board (Lake Nasworthy on waterdatafortexas.org). Updated every morning. Weather from the National Weather Service. Dam details from the National Inventory of Dams.

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