TennesseeNatural lake, Lake County, Obion County
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Outlook. Monday: S wind 1 to 3 kt, gusts to 7 kt, high near 74°F. Tuesday: SSE wind 1 to 3 kt, gusts to 7 kt, high near 74°F.
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11.01ft (gage datum)
-0.07 ft in 7 days0.62 ft below the October normal
Reading from Oct 26, 2026. Shaded band: range of October averages on record; dashed line is the typical level.
Reelfoot Lake was at 11.01 ft on the gage on October 26, holding steady over the past week (-0.07 ft). That is below normal for October: the typical October level is 11.63 ft, so the lake is 0.62 ft below its usual mark.
Background reading: Reelfoot Lake on Wikipedia
Reelfoot Lake covers a stretch of water in Lake County, Obion County, Tennessee and is classed as a natural lake.
Water level on this page comes from USGS gauge 07027000 (Reelfoot Lake near Tiptonville, TN), about 2 mi from the middle of the lake. Wind, gusts and rain come from the National Weather Service forecast grid that covers the water.
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: S wind 1 to 3 kt, gusts to 7 kt, high near 74°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.
Reelfoot Lake was at 11.01 ft on the gage on October 26, holding steady over the past week (-0.07 ft). That is below normal for October: the typical October level is 11.63 ft, so the lake is 0.62 ft below its usual mark.
If Reelfoot is blown out, these are the closest alternatives. Tap through for their conditions.