Cedar Creek Lake Water Level Today

Also known as Cedar Creek Reservoir

Daily level, percent full and history for Cedar Creek Lake, on the Cedar Creek in Texas.

Updated · Source: Texas Water Development BoardTWDB

Water level

315.71ft

msl · Daily reading for Nov 7, 2026

  • 6.29 ftbelow full pool (322.0 ft)
  • 71.0%full
  • −0.01 ftin 24 h−0.15 ft in 7 days−0.88 ft in 30 days
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  • Full pool
  • 1 yr ago

Storage 457,913 of 644,686 acre-ft

Is Cedar Creek Lake full?

No. Cedar Creek Lake is 71.0% full, 6.29 ft below full pool. It is 3.37 ft lower than a year ago (319.08 ft on Nov 7, 2025).

Cedar Creek Lake level history

View data table
DateLevel (ft)% full
Nov 7, 2026315.7171.0%
Nov 6, 2026315.7271.1%
Nov 5, 2026315.7471.2%
Nov 4, 2026315.7771.3%
Nov 3, 2026315.7871.3%
Nov 2, 2026315.8071.4%
Nov 1, 2026315.8371.5%
Oct 31, 2026315.8671.7%
Oct 30, 2026315.8871.7%
Oct 29, 2026315.9071.8%
Oct 28, 2026315.9271.9%
Oct 27, 2026315.9572.0%
Oct 26, 2026315.9972.2%
Oct 25, 2026316.0272.3%
Oct 24, 2026316.0572.4%
Oct 23, 2026316.0872.6%
Oct 22, 2026316.1172.7%
Oct 21, 2026316.1472.8%
Oct 20, 2026316.1772.9%
Oct 19, 2026316.2073.1%
Oct 18, 2026316.2673.3%
Oct 17, 2026316.3473.7%
Oct 16, 2026316.4174.0%
Oct 15, 2026316.4073.9%
Oct 14, 2026316.4274.0%
Oct 13, 2026316.4474.1%
Oct 12, 2026316.4774.2%
Oct 11, 2026316.5174.4%
Oct 10, 2026316.5574.6%
Oct 9, 2026316.5874.7%
Oct 8, 2026316.5974.7%
  • Cedar Creek Lake level
  • Full pool 322.0 ft
  • Above full pool
Source: TWDB · Daily readings since 1996

Cedar Creek Lake on Nov 7 in past years

Cedar Creek Lake water level on Nov 7 in past years
YearLevel (ft)vs today% full
2026today315.71—
71.0%
2025319.08+3.37
85.9%
2024318.81+3.10
84.6%
2023320.81+5.10
94.1%
2022317.17+1.46
77.2%
2021320.56+4.85
92.9%
2020321.38+5.67
96.9%
2019319.97+4.26
90.0%
2018322.21+6.50
100%above full pool
2017320.17+4.46
91.0%
2016320.24+4.53
91.3%

Today’s level is the lowest for this date since 2011.

Lake facts

Full pool (conservation pool)
322.0 ft msl
Dead pool
263.50 ft msl
Conservation capacity
644,686 acre-ft
Surface area today
26,663 acres
Highest since 1996
323.29 ftDec 17, 2001
Lowest since 1996
314.19 ftDec 3, 2011
Data since
Oct 2, 1996
Dam
Joe B Hogsett Damcompleted 1966
River
Cedar Creek
Owned by
Tarrant Regional Water District
Dam location
Henderson County
Gauge location
32.2432, −96.1408

Dam, river and owner from the National Inventory of Dams (USACE). Records cover Oct 2, 1996 to today (daily averages).

Weather on the lake

  1. Tonight57°FLowCalmMostly Cloudy
  2. Sunday70°FHighLow 54°FCalmMostly Cloudy
  3. Monday70°FHighLow 57°FCalmPartly Sunny
  4. Tuesday73°FHighLow 58°FCalmMostly Sunny
  5. Wednesday77°FHighLow 56°FCalmMostly Sunny
  6. Thursday73°FHighLow 48°FNNW 5–10 mphSunny
  7. Friday68°FHighLow 47°FCalmSunny

Forecast: National Weather Service for the dam area (32.24, −96.14). Wind speeds are forecasts, not measurements.

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Quick answers

What is the full pool level of Cedar Creek Lake?
322.0 ft above mean sea level, the top of its conservation pool. Above it, water is released or flows over the spillway of Joe B Hogsett Dam.
How much does Cedar Creek Lake need to be full?
Cedar Creek Lake needs 6.29 ft more water to reach full pool (322.0 ft), or about 186,773 acre-ft of storage, as of Nov 7, 2026.
Is Cedar Creek Lake rising or falling?
It is falling: −0.15 ft in the last 7 days and −0.01 ft in 24 hours, to 315.71 ft on Nov 7, 2026 (Texas Water Development Board).
When was Cedar Creek Lake last full?
It was last at or above full pool (322.0 ft) on Jun 25, 2025. On Nov 7, 2026 it was 6.29 ft below.
What is the highest level in our data?
Cedar Creek Lake reached 323.29 ft on Dec 17, 2001. The lowest was 314.19 ft on Dec 3, 2011 (TWDB data since 1996; older records are not in this data set).
How much has Cedar Creek Lake changed in the last year?
In the last 12 months it ranged from 315.71 ft (Nov 7, 2026) to 319.23 ft (Jun 15, 2026), a swing of 3.52 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 (Cedar Creek Lake on waterdatafortexas.org). Updated every morning. Weather from the National Weather Service. Dam details from the National Inventory of Dams.

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