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Englebright Lake conditions today

Englebright Lake, California
Photo: Michael Nevins, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain

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Water level

525.51ft

Up 0.25 ft this week

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Wind and gusts0 to 30+ ktScoreGood, caution, stay ashoreNightBest windowArrows point where the wind blows to.

Outlook. Monday: S wind 1 to 7 kt, gusts to 14 kt, high near 67°F. Tuesday: WSW wind 2 to 5 kt, gusts to 9 kt, high near 65°F.

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Water level

525.51ft NGVD29

+0.25 ft in 7 days

3.45 ft above the October normal

Sep 26Oct 11Oct 26

Reading from Oct 26, 2026. Shaded band: range of October averages on record; dashed line is the typical level.

Englebright Lake was at 525.51 ft on October 26, rising 0.25 ft over the past week. That is well above normal for October: the typical October level is 522.06 ft, so the lake is 3.45 ft above its usual mark.

Lake facts

Type
Reservoir
State
California
Surface area
130 acres
Level source
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Englebright Lake Pool
Coordinates
39.2403° N, 121.2703° W

Background reading: Englebright Lake on Wikipedia

About Englebright Lake

Englebright Lake is a 130-acre reservoir in California.

Water level on this page comes from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reading at Englebright Lake Pool, published through the Corps' CWMS data service. Wind, gusts and rain come from the National Weather Service forecast grid that covers the water.

Small lakes rarely build big waves, but trees and hills around the shore make the wind patchy. Expect sudden puffs and lulls rather than a steady breeze. 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.

Englebright Lake questions

Is it windy on Englebright Lake today?

The National Weather Service forecast for the lake from October 26: Monday: S wind 1 to 7 kt, gusts to 14 kt, high near 67°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.

What is the water level at Englebright Lake right now?

Englebright Lake was at 525.51 ft on October 26, rising 0.25 ft over the past week. That is well above normal for October: the typical October level is 522.06 ft, so the lake is 3.45 ft above its usual mark.

How big is Englebright Lake?

Englebright Lake covers about 130 acres (0.2 square miles) of surface water.

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