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Amistad Reservoir Water Level & Fishing Conditions

Live lake level and percent full, level history, National Weather Service forecast and solunar fishing times for Amistad Reservoir near Del Rio, Texas. Updated every few hours.

Water level

1066.97 ft
Daily reading 2026-11-08 (TWDB)
49.9% full · 50.03 ft below full pool
24 h
+0.13 ft
7 days
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Today's fishing conditions

8/10Very good
  • New moon today - strongest solunar days of the month
  • Moonrise lines up with sunrise
  • Fishable breeze (~5 mph)
  • High chance of rain (100%)
  • Lake slowly rising - fresh water and cover
How the score works

Best times today

  • 6:00 AM – 7:00 AMMinor · Moonrise · at dawn
  • 10:56 AM – 12:56 PMMajor · Moon overhead
  • 4:48 PM – 5:48 PMMinor · Moonset · at dusk
☀ 7:02 AM – 5:52 PM · ☾ New Moon (0%)

Amistad Reservoir level, last 30 days

1066.81066.81066.91067.01067.0Nov 7Nov 7Nov 8
Daily level Historical median Typical range (25th–75th percentile)

How full is Amistad Reservoir?

Percent full49.9%
Conservation pool (full)1117.00 ft
Below full pool50.03 ft
Storage904,936 / 1,813,408 acre-ft
Surface area26,551 acres

Percent full is based on conservation storage and capacity, as published by the Texas Water Development Board for 2026-11-08; storage in the flood pool is not counted.

3-day fishing forecast

Today Nov 8
8/10 Very good

Light Rain · 64°/64°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 100%

New Moon · major 10:56 AM

Monday Nov 9
6/10 Good

Light Rain · 66°/61°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 88%

New Moon · major 11:20 PM

Tuesday Nov 10
8/10 Very good

Mostly Cloudy · 70°/61°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 17%

Waxing Crescent · major 12:09 AM

Hourly weather at Amistad Reservoir

TimeTempWindRainSky
Sun 4 PM64°FN 5 mph82%Light Rain
Sun 6 PM64°FN 5 mph100%Light Rain
Sun 8 PM64°FNE 5 mph100%Light Rain
Sun 10 PM64°FNNE 5 mph74%Light Rain Likely
Mon 12 AM63°FNNE 5 mph88%Light Rain
Mon 2 AM62°FNNE 5 mph88%Light Rain
Mon 4 AM63°FNE 5 mph77%Light Rain
Mon 6 AM62°FENE 5 mph76%Light Rain
Mon 8 AM61°FE 5 mph76%Light Rain
Mon 10 AM62°FCalm76%Light Rain
Mon 12 PM64°FCalm66%Light Rain Likely
Mon 2 PM64°FCalm66%Light Rain Likely

Barometric pressure

No recent reading.

Water temperature

No water temperature is published for this lake.

Solunar table – next 7 days

DayMajorMinorSunMoon
Sun Nov 8 10:56 AM–12:56 PM 6:00 AM–7:00 AM
4:48 PM–5:48 PM
7:02 AM
5:52 PM
New Moon
0%
Mon Nov 9 11:20 PM–1:20 AM
11:45 AM–1:45 PM
6:59 AM–7:59 AM
5:26 PM–6:26 PM
7:03 AM
5:52 PM
New Moon
0%
Tue Nov 10 12:09 AM–2:09 AM
12:35 PM–2:35 PM
7:57 AM–8:57 AM
6:09 PM–7:09 PM
7:04 AM
5:51 PM
Waxing Crescent
2%
Wed Nov 11 1:00 AM–3:00 AM
1:26 PM–3:26 PM
8:54 AM–9:54 AM
6:57 PM–7:57 PM
7:05 AM
5:51 PM
Waxing Crescent
6%
Thu Nov 12 1:52 AM–3:52 AM
2:18 PM–4:18 PM
9:46 AM–10:46 AM
7:49 PM–8:49 PM
7:06 AM
5:50 PM
Waxing Crescent
11%
Fri Nov 13 2:43 AM–4:43 AM
3:08 PM–5:08 PM
10:34 AM–11:34 AM
8:44 PM–9:44 PM
7:06 AM
5:49 PM
Waxing Crescent
17%
Sat Nov 14 3:33 AM–5:33 AM
3:57 PM–5:57 PM
11:16 AM–12:16 PM
9:41 PM–10:41 PM
7:07 AM
5:49 PM
Waxing Crescent
25%

About Amistad Reservoir: fish species & lake facts

Fish species (TPWD angling ratings)

Largemouth BassExcellent
Smallmouth BassFair
Channel & Blue CatfishGood
White & Striped BassGood

Lake facts

Surface area64,900 acres
Max depth217 ft
Impounded1969
CountyVal Verde
Managed byInternational Boundary & Water Commission
Public boat rampsabout 8

Special regulations: Texas waters follow statewide limits; fishing Mexican waters requires a Mexico fishing license for everyone aboard.

Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife – Amistad Reservoir. Always confirm current bag and length limits in the TPWD Outdoor Annual before you keep fish.

Amistad Reservoir FAQ

How full is Amistad Reservoir right now?

Amistad Reservoir is 49.9% full (as of 2026-11-08, Texas Water Development Board). The lake is 50.03 ft below its conservation pool of 1117.00 ft.

What fish are in Amistad Reservoir?

Texas Parks and Wildlife lists Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Channel & Blue Catfish, White & Striped Bass at Amistad Reservoir. TPWD rates fishing for Largemouth Bass, Channel & Blue Catfish, White & Striped Bass as good or excellent.

What is the water level of Amistad Reservoir today?

Amistad Reservoir was at 1066.97 ft (Texas Water Development Board daily data) on 2026-11-08.

When is the best time to fish Amistad Reservoir today?

Today's fishing conditions score is 8/10 (Very good). Major solunar periods: 10:56 AM–12:56 PM.

Is the Amistad Reservoir level data official?

Yes. Water levels come from the Texas Water Development Board's daily reservoir data. Percent full is published by the Texas Water Development Board. Weather comes from the National Weather Service.

How big and how deep is Amistad Reservoir?

Amistad Reservoir covers about 64,900 acres and has a maximum depth of about 217 feet, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife.

Lakes near Amistad Reservoir

Data: Texas Water Development Board daily reservoir data. Percent full: Texas Water Development Board. Forecast: National Weather Service for 29.450, -101.056. Elevations are in feet above the gauge datum.