Grapevine Lake Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Live lake level and percent full, level history, National Weather Service forecast and solunar fishing times for Grapevine Lake near Grapevine, Texas. Updated every few hours.
Water level
-0.03 ft
+0.01 ft
2.62 ft above the median for November 8 (529.79 ft, records since 2001).
Today's fishing conditions
- New moon today - strongest solunar days of the month
- Moonrise lines up with sunrise
- Barometer falling - fish often feed ahead of a front
- Calm, slick water - fish may be wary
Best times today
- 5:50 AM – 6:50 AMMinor · Moonrise · at dawn
- 10:40 AM – 12:40 PMMajor · Moon overhead
- 4:24 PM – 5:24 PMMinor · Moonset · at dusk
Grapevine Lake level, last 30 days
How full is Grapevine Lake?
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.
Grapevine Lake level vs. last year
Grapevine Lake is 2.34 ft lower than a year ago (534.79 ft).
Grapevine Lake level history (5 years)
Highest since Nov 2021: 554.54 ft (Jun 11, 2024). Lowest: 529.68 ft (Oct 23, 2023).
3-day fishing forecast
Mostly Cloudy · 69°/57°F · calm · rain 3%
New Moon · major 10:40 AM
Partly Sunny · 74°/55°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 8%
New Moon · major 11:04 PM
Mostly Sunny · 77°/58°F · wind up to 10 mph · rain 15%
Waxing Crescent · major 11:53 PM
Hourly weather at Grapevine Lake
| Time | Temp | Wind | Rain | Sky |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 PM | 69°F | Calm | 3% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sun 6 PM | 66°F | Calm | 1% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sun 8 PM | 63°F | Calm | 1% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sun 10 PM | 59°F | Calm | 1% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Mon 12 AM | 58°F | Calm | 1% | Partly Cloudy |
| Mon 2 AM | 56°F | Calm | 1% | Partly Cloudy |
| Mon 4 AM | 55°F | Calm | 2% | Mostly Clear |
| Mon 6 AM | 55°F | Calm | 2% | Mostly Sunny |
| Mon 8 AM | 57°F | Calm | 2% | Partly Sunny |
| Mon 10 AM | 65°F | Calm | 2% | Mostly Sunny |
| Mon 12 PM | 72°F | Calm | 3% | Mostly Sunny |
| Mon 2 PM | 74°F | S 5 mph | 3% | Partly Sunny |
Barometric pressure
Trend: falling (-1.7 hPa in ~6 h). Station KDFW.
Water temperature
This USGS gauge does not report water temperature.
Solunar table – next 7 days
| Day | Major | Minor | Sun | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Nov 8 | 10:40 AM–12:40 PM | 5:50 AM–6:50 AM 4:24 PM–5:24 PM |
6:52 AM 5:31 PM |
New Moon 0% |
| Mon Nov 9 | 11:04 PM–1:04 AM 11:28 AM–1:28 PM |
6:51 AM–7:51 AM 5:00 PM–6:00 PM |
6:53 AM 5:30 PM |
New Moon 0% |
| Tue Nov 10 | 11:53 PM–1:53 AM 12:18 PM–2:18 PM |
7:51 AM–8:51 AM 5:42 PM–6:42 PM |
6:54 AM 5:29 PM |
Waxing Crescent 2% |
| Wed Nov 11 | 12:44 AM–2:44 AM 1:09 PM–3:09 PM |
8:48 AM–9:48 AM 6:30 PM–7:30 PM |
6:55 AM 5:28 PM |
Waxing Crescent 6% |
| Thu Nov 12 | 1:35 AM–3:35 AM 2:01 PM–4:01 PM |
9:41 AM–10:41 AM 7:22 PM–8:22 PM |
6:56 AM 5:28 PM |
Waxing Crescent 11% |
| Fri Nov 13 | 2:26 AM–4:26 AM 2:52 PM–4:52 PM |
10:28 AM–11:28 AM 8:18 PM–9:18 PM |
6:57 AM 5:27 PM |
Waxing Crescent 17% |
| Sat Nov 14 | 3:16 AM–5:16 AM 3:40 PM–5:40 PM |
11:09 AM–12:09 PM 9:15 PM–10:15 PM |
6:57 AM 5:27 PM |
Waxing Crescent 25% |
About Grapevine Lake: fish species & lake facts
Fish species (TPWD angling ratings)
| Largemouth Bass | Excellent |
| Smallmouth Bass | Good |
| Spotted Bass | Good |
| Blue Catfish | Excellent |
| Channel Catfish | Good |
| Crappie | Fair |
| White Bass | Excellent |
Lake facts
| Surface area | 6,684 acres |
| Max depth | 65 ft |
| Impounded | 1952 |
| Counties | Tarrant, Denton |
| Managed by | US Army Corps of Engineers |
| Public boat ramps | about 14 |
Special regulations: Largemouth bass: no minimum length, but only 2 under 18 inches may be kept.
Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife – Grapevine Lake. Always confirm current bag and length limits in the TPWD Outdoor Annual before you keep fish.
Grapevine Lake FAQ
How full is Grapevine Lake right now?
Grapevine Lake is 90.2% full (as of 2026-11-08, Texas Water Development Board). The lake is 2.59 ft below its conservation pool of 535.00 ft.
What fish are in Grapevine Lake?
Texas Parks and Wildlife lists Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Spotted Bass, Blue Catfish, Channel Catfish, Crappie, White Bass at Grapevine Lake. TPWD rates fishing for Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Spotted Bass, Blue Catfish, Channel Catfish, White Bass as good or excellent.
What is the water level of Grapevine Lake today?
Grapevine Lake was at 532.41 ft (USGS gauge 08054500) today. That is 2.62 ft above the historical median for November 8 (529.79 ft).
Is Grapevine Lake higher than last year?
Grapevine Lake is 2.34 ft lower than a year ago (532.45 ft now vs. 534.79 ft).
When is the best time to fish Grapevine Lake today?
Today's fishing conditions score is 9/10 (Excellent). Major solunar periods: 10:40 AM–12:40 PM.
Is the Grapevine Lake level data official?
Yes. Water levels come directly from U.S. Geological Survey gauge 08054500 and are provisional, meaning USGS may revise them. Percent full is published by the Texas Water Development Board. Weather comes from the National Weather Service.
How big and how deep is Grapevine Lake?
Grapevine Lake covers about 6,684 acres and has a maximum depth of about 65 feet, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife.
Lakes near Grapevine Lake
Data: USGS gauge 08054500 (lake surface elevation, provisional). Percent full: Texas Water Development Board. Forecast: National Weather Service for 32.973, -97.056. Elevations are in feet above the gauge datum.