Bow Lake
Natural lake, 1,140 acres
Northeast US
New Hampshire lake levels today
Lakeglance tracks 29 lakes and reservoirs in New Hampshire: 9 reservoirs and 20 natural lakes. 5 of them have a live level gauge, so you can see today's water level next to the wind forecast.
The biggest on our list are Lake Winnipesaukee (45,714 acres), Umbagog Lake (7,858 acres), Squam Lake (6,790 acres). Pick any lake below for live wind, gusts and a go or no-go call for sailing, paddling, power boating and fishing.
Water levels at gauged New Hampshire lakes
Latest daily readings from USGS and Corps of Engineers gauges. 1 running above normal for the month, 3 below.
| Lake | Level (ft) | 7-day change | vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surry Mountain Lake | 491.39 | +0.01 | well below normal |
| Everett Lake | 341.07 | -0.02 | near normal |
| Edward MacDowell Lake | 911.44 | -0.49 | well below normal |
| Otter Brook Lake | 702.85 | -0.08 | below normal |
| Hopkinton Lake | 382.71 | -0.55 | above normal |
All 29 New Hampshire lakes
Conway Lake
Natural lake, 1,316 acres, Carroll County
Edward MacDowell Lake
Reservoir, 104 acres, Hillsborough County
Everett Lake
Reservoir, 148 acres, Hillsborough County
First Connecticut Lake
Natural lake, 3,071 acres, Coös County
Great East Lake
Natural lake, 1,829 acres
Highland Lake
Natural lake, 697 acres
Hopkinton Lake
Reservoir, Merrimack County
Island Pond
Natural lake, 532 acres, Rockingham County
Lake Francis
Reservoir, 1,934 acres, Coos County
Lake Massabesic
Natural lake, 2,561 acres, Rockingham County
Lake Sunapee
Natural lake, 4,125 acres
Lake Wentworth
Natural lake, 3,097 acres, Carroll County
Lake Winnipesaukee
Natural lake, 45,714 acres
Lake Winnisquam
Natural lake, 4,213 acres
Mascoma Lake
Natural lake, 1,155 acres, Grafton County
Mendums Pond
Reservoir, 265 acres
Merrymeeting Lake
Natural lake, 1,233 acres, Strafford County
Newfound Lake
Natural lake, 4,102 acres
Northwood Lake
Natural lake, 653 acres
Ossipee Lake
Natural lake, 3,257 acres, Carroll County
Otter Brook Lake
Reservoir, 84 acres, Cheshire County
Pawtuckaway Lake
Reservoir, 806 acres
Second Connecticut Lake
Reservoir, 1,102 acres, Coös County
Silver Lake
Natural lake, 346 acres, Cheshire County
Spofford Lake
Natural lake, 732 acres, Cheshire County
Squam Lake
Natural lake, 6,790 acres, Belknap County
Surry Mountain Lake
Reservoir, 353 acres
Umbagog Lake
Natural lake, 7,858 acres, Coös County
New Hampshire lakes questions
How many lakes in New Hampshire does Lakeglance cover?
29. Each one has a conditions page with live National Weather Service wind and a 7-day wind forecast. 5 have a live level gauge, and 24 more show water levels from NASA's SWOT satellite.
What is the largest lake in New Hampshire?
Of the lakes we track, Lake Winnipesaukee is the largest at about 45,714 acres of surface water.
Which New Hampshire lakes are low right now?
Compared with their normal level for this month, Surry Mountain Lake, Edward MacDowell Lake, Otter Brook Lake are running below normal in our latest update.