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Tom Steed Reservoir Water Level & Fishing Conditions

Live lake level and percent full, level history, National Weather Service forecast and solunar fishing times for Tom Steed Reservoir near Snyder, Oklahoma. Updated every few hours.

Water level

1406.44 ft
Corps of Engineers reading 1 h ago
70.1% full · 4.56 ft below full pool
24 h
-0.01 ft
7 days
-0.01 ft
Normal for this date

0.76 ft below the median for November 8 (1407.20 ft, records since 2019).

Today's fishing conditions

8/10Very good
  • New moon today - strongest solunar days of the month
  • Moonrise lines up with sunrise
  • Barometer falling fast - fish often feed ahead of a front
  • Calm, slick water - fish may be wary
How the score works

Best times today

  • 6:02 AM – 7:02 AMMinor · Moonrise · at dawn
  • 10:48 AM – 12:48 PMMajor · Moon overhead
  • 4:28 PM – 5:28 PMMinor · Moonset · at dusk
☀ 7:03 AM – 5:35 PM · ☾ New Moon (0%)

Tom Steed Reservoir level, last 30 days

1403.71405.11406.61408.01409.4Oct 9Oct 24Nov 8
Daily level Historical median Typical range (25th–75th percentile)

How full is Tom Steed Reservoir?

Percent full70.1%
Conservation pool (full)1411.00 ft
Below full pool4.56 ft

Percent full is based on conservation storage and capacity, as published by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for 2026-11-08; storage in the flood pool is not counted.

Tom Steed Reservoir level vs. last year

1403.61405.61407.71409.71411.7Nov 2025Feb 2026May 2026Aug 2026Nov 2026
Last 12 months Same dates a year earlier

Tom Steed Reservoir is 2.08 ft lower than a year ago (1408.52 ft).

Tom Steed Reservoir level history (5 years)

1401.41404.01406.71409.31411.92023202420252026

Highest since Nov 2021: 1411.17 ft (Jun 16, 2025). Lowest: 1402.13 ft (Nov 1, 2024).

3-day fishing forecast

Today Nov 8
8/10 Very good

Partly Cloudy · 66°/55°F · wind up to 3 mph

New Moon · major 10:48 AM

Monday Nov 9
8/10 Very good

Sunny · 69°/50°F · wind up to 9 mph · rain 1%

New Moon · major 11:12 PM

Tuesday Nov 10
8/10 Very good

Sunny · 72°/56°F · wind up to 10 mph · rain 1%

Waxing Crescent · major 12:01 AM

Hourly weather at Tom Steed Reservoir

TimeTempWindRainSky
Sun 4 PM66°FCalm0%Mostly Sunny
Sun 6 PM62°FS 2 mph0%Partly Cloudy
Sun 8 PM57°FS 3 mph0%Partly Cloudy
Sun 10 PM56°FS 3 mph0%Mostly Clear
Mon 12 AM55°FS 3 mph0%Clear
Mon 2 AM54°FSW 3 mph0%Clear
Mon 4 AM52°FW 3 mph0%Clear
Mon 6 AM51°FNW 2 mph1%Sunny
Mon 8 AM51°FSSE 3 mph1%Sunny
Mon 10 AM58°FS 3 mph1%Sunny
Mon 12 PM66°FSSW 8 mph1%Sunny
Mon 2 PM68°FSSW 9 mph1%Sunny

Barometric pressure

1021.7 hPa

Trend: falling fast (-3.7 hPa in ~6 h). Station KHBR.

Water temperature

No water temperature is published for this lake.

Solunar table – next 7 days

DayMajorMinorSunMoon
Sun Nov 8 10:48 AM–12:48 PM 6:02 AM–7:02 AM
4:28 PM–5:28 PM
7:03 AM
5:35 PM
New Moon
0%
Mon Nov 9 11:12 PM–1:12 AM
11:36 AM–1:36 PM
7:04 AM–8:04 AM
5:03 PM–6:03 PM
7:04 AM
5:34 PM
New Moon
0%
Tue Nov 10 12:01 AM–2:01 AM
12:26 PM–2:26 PM
8:04 AM–9:04 AM
5:45 PM–6:45 PM
7:05 AM
5:34 PM
Waxing Crescent
2%
Wed Nov 11 12:52 AM–2:52 AM
1:17 PM–3:17 PM
9:02 AM–10:02 AM
6:32 PM–7:32 PM
7:06 AM
5:33 PM
Waxing Crescent
6%
Thu Nov 12 1:43 AM–3:43 AM
2:09 PM–4:09 PM
9:55 AM–10:55 AM
7:24 PM–8:24 PM
7:07 AM
5:32 PM
Waxing Crescent
11%
Fri Nov 13 2:34 AM–4:34 AM
2:59 PM–4:59 PM
10:42 AM–11:42 AM
8:20 PM–9:20 PM
7:08 AM
5:32 PM
Waxing Crescent
17%
Sat Nov 14 3:24 AM–5:24 AM
3:48 PM–5:48 PM
11:22 AM–12:22 PM
9:19 PM–10:19 PM
7:09 AM
5:31 PM
Waxing Crescent
25%

About Tom Steed Reservoir: fish species & lake facts

Fish species

Hybrid Striped Bass
White Bass
Saugeye
Largemouth Bass
Crappie
Channel Catfish
Blue Catfish
Flathead Catfish

Lake facts

Surface area6,400 acres
Max depth24 ft
Impounded1975
CountyKiowa
Managed byBureau of Reclamation

Source: Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation – Tom Steed Reservoir. Always confirm current bag and length limits in the Oklahoma fishing regulations before you keep fish.

Tom Steed Reservoir FAQ

How full is Tom Steed Reservoir right now?

Tom Steed Reservoir is 70.1% full (as of 2026-11-08, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). The lake is 4.56 ft below its conservation pool of 1411.00 ft.

What fish are in Tom Steed Reservoir?

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation lists Hybrid Striped Bass, White Bass, Saugeye, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Blue Catfish, Flathead Catfish at Tom Steed Reservoir.

What is the water level of Tom Steed Reservoir today?

Tom Steed Reservoir was at 1406.44 ft (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District) today. That is 0.76 ft below the historical median for November 8 (1407.20 ft).

Is Tom Steed Reservoir higher than last year?

Tom Steed Reservoir is 2.08 ft lower than a year ago (1406.44 ft now vs. 1408.52 ft).

When is the best time to fish Tom Steed Reservoir today?

Today's fishing conditions score is 8/10 (Very good). Major solunar periods: 10:48 AM–12:48 PM.

Is the Tom Steed Reservoir level data official?

Yes. Water levels come from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which operates the reservoir, and are provisional. Percent full is published by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Weather comes from the National Weather Service.

How big and how deep is Tom Steed Reservoir?

Tom Steed Reservoir covers about 6,400 acres and has a maximum depth of about 24 feet, according to the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation.

Lakes near Tom Steed Reservoir

Data: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District (pool elevation, provisional). Percent full: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Forecast: National Weather Service for 34.750, -98.980. Elevations are in feet above sea level.