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Santa Rosa Lake near Santa Rosa, N.m. water level

Lake, Santa Rosa Lake, New Mexico, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

26.83ft Steady over the last 24 hours

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History

History
26.7526.80ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 2026.7526.80ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
Water level

What this means

The U.S. Geological Survey reports Santa Rosa Lake near Santa Rosa, N.m. at 26.83 ft. There is no published reference for this lake yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 26.72 ft – 26.83 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Boating and fishing at Santa Rosa Lake near Santa Rosa, N.m.

Use the recent trend to judge conditions. A fast rise or fall shows up at docks and beaches within days.

Conditions at the shore change with the level, so check with the agency that runs the lake before a trip.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 76° 51° – Wind 13 mph
21 Wed 79° 52° – Wind 10 mph
22 Thu 75° 56° – Wind 20 mph
23 Fri 73° 60° 0.08 in, 57% Wind 20 mph
24 Sat 60° 56° 0.76 in, 65% Wind 18 mph
25 Sun 60° 56° 0.41 in, 51% Wind 18 mph
26 Mon 57° 45° 0.31 in, 40% Wind 20 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:10 AM Sunset 06:19 PM Daylight 11 hr, 9 min Waxing gibbous 72%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Pecos River below Santa Rosa DamRiver gauge, Pecos River 0.0 cfs Low ±0 0.4 mi
Pecos River above Santa Rosa LakeRiver gauge, Pecos River 16.0 cfs Normal −2.9 cfs 4.7 mi
Pecos River above Canon Del Uta near ColoniasRiver gauge, Pecos River 3.7 cfs Normal −3.3 cfs 8 mi
Gallinas River near ColoniasRiver gauge, Gallinas River 3.20 ft Below flood stage +0.58 ft 16 mi
Pecos River near Puerto De LunaRiver gauge, Pecos River 1.15 ft Below flood stage +0.02 ft 23 mi
Pecos River near Anton ChicoRiver gauge, Pecos River 2.95 ft Below flood stage +0.01 ft 26 mi
Conchas River at VariaderoRiver gauge, Conchas River 0.0 cfs Low ±0 29 mi
Lake SumnerLake 4,243.84 ft Normal 32 mi

Questions and answers

What is the water level of Santa Rosa Lake near Santa Rosa, N.m. today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 04:30 PM MDT, the water level was 26.83 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Santa Rosa Lake near Santa Rosa, N.m. rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Santa Rosa Lake near Santa Rosa, N.m. normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:08382810 (Agency page)
Coordinates
35.02953, -104.68683 (WGS84)
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 26.83 ft 2026-10-20 22:30 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Santa Rosa Lake near Santa Rosa, N.m. (usgs:08382810). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-mexico/santa-rosa-lake-near-santa-rosa-n-m

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.