Coleto Creek Reservoir near Victoria water level
Reservoir, Coleto Creek Reservoir, Texas, United States
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Surface elevation
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What this means
The lake level at Coleto Creek Reservoir near Victoria reads 94.65 ft, about where it usually sits at this time of year.
The median for mid-October is 95.69 ft, based on 7 years of readings, so the lake level is 1.04 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 95.63 ft, a difference of −0.98 ft.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 94.10 ft – 94.75 ft.
Many reservoirs are drawn down through summer and fall; most of the refill comes later, with winter rain or spring snowmelt.
Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 95.69 ft1.04 ft below the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 93.17 ft – 98.33 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (7 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 95.63 ft−0.98 ft
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 94.10 ft – 94.75 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 94.10 ft – 95.99 ft
Boating and fishing at Coleto Creek Reservoir near Victoria
A lake in its usual range is what most ramps, docks and swimming areas are built for.
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.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coleto Creek near VictoriaRiver gauge, Coleto Creek | 3.86 ft | Normal | ±0 | 1.6 mi |
| Perdido Creek at FM 622 near FanninRiver gauge, Perdido Creek | 1.10 ft | Very low | −0.06 ft | 9 mi |
| Coleto Creek at Arnold Rd Crsg near SchroederRiver gauge, Coleto Creek | 1.88 ft | Very low | ±0 | 10 mi |
| Guadalupe River at VictoriaRiver gauge, Guadalupe River | 5.15 ft | Low | −0.11 ft | 10 mi |
| Guadalupe River near BloomingtonRiver gauge, Guadalupe River | 8.52 ft | Low | −0.15 ft | 13 mi |
| San Antonio River at GoliadRiver gauge, San Antonio River | 3.40 ft | Low | −0.13 ft | 14 mi |
| San Antonio River near McFaddinRiver gauge, San Antonio River | 15.17 ft | Normal | −0.01 ft | 16 mi |
| Fifteenmile Creek near WeserRiver gauge, Fifteenmile Creek | 6.09 ft | Low | ±0 | 16 mi |
Questions and answers
Is Coleto Creek Reservoir near Victoria higher than last year?
No, it is 0.98 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 95.63 ft.
What is a normal level for Coleto Creek Reservoir near Victoria in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 95.69 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 93.17 ft and 98.33 ft, based on 7 years of records.
Is Coleto Creek Reservoir near Victoria really 94.65 ft deep?
No. 94.65 ft is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.
What is the water level of Coleto Creek Reservoir near Victoria today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 03:00 PM CDT, the surface elevation was 94.65 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Coleto Creek Reservoir near Victoria rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.07 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Coleto Creek Reservoir near Victoria normal?
Normal for mid-October. Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year.
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.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:08177400(Agency page)- Coordinates
28.73110, -97.16499(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NGVD29
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface elevation | 94.65 ft | 2026-10-20 20:00 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Coleto Creek Reservoir near Victoria (usgs:08177400). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/coleto-creek-reservoir-near-victoria
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