New York · Keuka Lake Outlet Compact (KLOC), gauge via NWS/NWPS

Keuka Lake water level

Today's reading against full pool and Keuka Lake's own seasonal history.

FULL POOL 710 712 714
Elevation, feet (local datum ft above sea level)

as of August 15, 2026

713.96 ft local datum ft above sea level

level 0.2 ft below full pool — this gauge's public record is too short for seasonal comparisons

Reading comes straight from NOAA National Water Prediction Service (NOAA gauge KKPN6) and updates live when you load this page.


Full pool, datum, and the gauge

"Full pool" here means the conservation pool — the level the lake is designed to hold for water supply and recreation, not the flood-control space above it. The full explainer covers flood pool and dead pool too.

Full pool 714.20 ft local datum ft above sea level · per Keuka Lake Outlet Compact (KLOC), gauge via NWS/NWPS full-pool reference
Gauge NOAA gauge KKPN6 · NOAA National Water Prediction Service
Datum local datum ft above sea level — NWS gauge KKPN6 (Keuka Lake at Penn Yan). KLOC rule curve: summer band 713.7-714.2 ft, winter 712-712.5. NWS flood stages: action 715, minor 716.5.
Last verified August 15, 2026

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Quick answers

How full is Keuka Lake right now?

Keuka Lake is at 713.96 ft (local datum ft above sea level) as of August 15, 2026 — 0.2 ft below full pool — this gauge's public record is too short for seasonal comparisons

Is Keuka Lake full?

Not quite — at 713.96 ft, Keuka Lake is 0.2 ft below its full pool of 714.20 ft (local datum ft above sea level).

What is full pool for Keuka Lake?

Full pool (the conservation pool) for Keuka Lake is 714.20 ft local datum ft above sea level, per Keuka Lake Outlet Compact (KLOC), gauge via NWS/NWPS full-pool reference. Levels above it use flood storage; levels below it are drawdown.