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Outlook. Monday: WNW wind 2 to 6 kt, gusts to 11 kt, high near 75°F. Tuesday: W wind 2 to 5 kt, gusts to 10 kt, high near 71°F.
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465.94ft NGVD29
+0.04 ft in 7 days8.42 ft below the October normal
Reading from Oct 25, 2026. Shaded band: range of October averages on record; dashed line is the typical level.
Eastman Lake was at 465.94 ft on October 25, holding steady over the past week (+0.04 ft). That is well below normal for October: the typical October level is 474.36 ft, so the lake is 8.42 ft below its usual mark.
Background reading: Eastman Lake on Wikipedia
Eastman Lake covers about 1,156 acres in California and is classed as a reservoir.
Water level on this page comes from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reading at Eastman Lk Pool, published through the Corps' CWMS data service. Wind, gusts and rain come from the National Weather Service forecast grid that covers the water.
It is big enough for a proper sail but small enough that waves rarely get serious. Gusts off the shoreline are usually the bigger story than wave height. Reservoir levels move with releases and inflow, so ramps and beaches can change week to week. The water level page tracks that day by day.
The go or no-go calls above are a starting point, not a guarantee. Read how we score conditions, and always check local rules and posted warnings before you launch.
The National Weather Service forecast for the lake from October 26: Monday: WNW wind 2 to 6 kt, gusts to 11 kt, high near 75°F. The panel at the top of this page refreshes the current wind, gusts and direction when you open it and turns them into a call for sailing, paddling, power boating and fishing.
Eastman Lake was at 465.94 ft on October 25, holding steady over the past week (+0.04 ft). That is well below normal for October: the typical October level is 474.36 ft, so the lake is 8.42 ft below its usual mark.
Eastman Lake covers about 1,156 acres (1.8 square miles) of surface water.
If Eastman is blown out, these are the closest alternatives. Tap through for their conditions.