Lake Granbury Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Live lake level and percent full, level history, National Weather Service forecast and solunar fishing times for Lake Granbury near Granbury, Texas. Updated every few hours.
Water level
+0.03 ft
+0.08 ft
1.28 ft below the median for November 8 (692.06 ft, records since 2000).
Today's fishing conditions
- 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
Best times today
- 5:51 AM – 6:51 AMMinor · Moonrise · at dawn
- 10:42 AM – 12:42 PMMajor · Moon overhead
- 4:28 PM – 5:28 PMMinor · Moonset · at dusk
Lake Granbury level, last 30 days
How full is Lake Granbury?
Percent full is based on conservation storage and capacity, as published by the Texas Water Development Board for 2026-11-08.
Lake Granbury level vs. last year
Lake Granbury is 1.00 ft lower than a year ago (691.78 ft).
Lake Granbury level history (5 years)
Highest since Nov 2021: 692.80 ft (Jun 7, 2026). Lowest: 689.89 ft (Oct 23, 2022).
3-day fishing forecast
Mostly Cloudy · 67°/55°F · calm · rain 11%
New Moon · major 10:42 AM
Mostly Cloudy · 71°/53°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 13%
New Moon · major 11:06 PM
Mostly Sunny · 75°/57°F · wind up to 10 mph · rain 12%
Waxing Crescent · major 11:55 PM
Hourly weather at Lake Granbury
| Time | Temp | Wind | Rain | Sky |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 PM | 65°F | Calm | 11% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sun 6 PM | 64°F | Calm | 3% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sun 8 PM | 59°F | Calm | 3% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sun 10 PM | 58°F | Calm | 2% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Mon 12 AM | 55°F | Calm | 2% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Mon 2 AM | 54°F | Calm | 2% | Partly Cloudy |
| Mon 4 AM | 53°F | Calm | 4% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Mon 6 AM | 54°F | Calm | 5% | Partly Sunny |
| Mon 8 AM | 56°F | Calm | 5% | Mostly Cloudy |
| Mon 10 AM | 65°F | Calm | 5% | Partly Sunny |
| Mon 12 PM | 70°F | S 5 mph | 6% | Partly Sunny |
| Mon 2 PM | 71°F | SSW 5 mph | 6% | Mostly Cloudy |
Barometric pressure
Trend: falling fast (-3.4 hPa in ~6 h). Station KGDJ.
Water temperature
This USGS gauge does not report water temperature.
Solunar table – next 7 days
| Day | Major | Minor | Sun | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Nov 8 | 10:42 AM–12:42 PM | 5:51 AM–6:51 AM 4:28 PM–5:28 PM |
6:54 AM 5:34 PM |
New Moon 0% |
| Mon Nov 9 | 11:06 PM–1:06 AM 11:31 AM–1:31 PM |
6:52 AM–7:52 AM 5:05 PM–6:05 PM |
6:54 AM 5:33 PM |
New Moon 0% |
| Tue Nov 10 | 11:55 PM–1:55 AM 12:21 PM–2:21 PM |
7:52 AM–8:52 AM 5:47 PM–6:47 PM |
6:55 AM 5:33 PM |
Waxing Crescent 2% |
| Wed Nov 11 | 12:46 AM–2:46 AM 1:12 PM–3:12 PM |
8:49 AM–9:49 AM 6:34 PM–7:34 PM |
6:56 AM 5:32 PM |
Waxing Crescent 6% |
| Thu Nov 12 | 1:38 AM–3:38 AM 2:04 PM–4:04 PM |
9:42 AM–10:42 AM 7:26 PM–8:26 PM |
6:57 AM 5:31 PM |
Waxing Crescent 11% |
| Fri Nov 13 | 2:29 AM–4:29 AM 2:54 PM–4:54 PM |
10:29 AM–11:29 AM 8:22 PM–9:22 PM |
6:58 AM 5:31 PM |
Waxing Crescent 17% |
| Sat Nov 14 | 3:19 AM–5:19 AM 3:43 PM–5:43 PM |
11:10 AM–12:10 PM 9:19 PM–10:19 PM |
6:59 AM 5:30 PM |
Waxing Crescent 25% |
About Lake Granbury: fish species & lake facts
Fish species (TPWD angling ratings)
| Largemouth Bass | Good |
| Catfish | Good |
| Crappie | Fair |
| White & Striped Bass | Good |
| Sunfish | Good |
Lake facts
| Surface area | 8,310 acres |
| Max depth | 75 ft |
| Impounded | 1969 |
| Managed by | Brazos River Authority |
| Public boat ramps | about 5 |
Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife – Lake Granbury. Always confirm current bag and length limits in the TPWD Outdoor Annual before you keep fish.
Lake Granbury FAQ
How full is Lake Granbury right now?
Lake Granbury is 88.7% full (as of 2026-11-08, Texas Water Development Board). The lake is 1.92 ft below its conservation pool of 692.70 ft.
What fish are in Lake Granbury?
Texas Parks and Wildlife lists Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Crappie, White & Striped Bass, Sunfish at Lake Granbury. TPWD rates fishing for Largemouth Bass, Catfish, White & Striped Bass, Sunfish as good or excellent.
What is the water level of Lake Granbury today?
Lake Granbury was at 690.78 ft (USGS gauge 08090900) today. That is 1.28 ft below the historical median for November 8 (692.06 ft).
Is Lake Granbury higher than last year?
Lake Granbury is 1.00 ft lower than a year ago (690.78 ft now vs. 691.78 ft).
When is the best time to fish Lake Granbury today?
Today's fishing conditions score is 8/10 (Very good). Major solunar periods: 10:42 AM–12:42 PM.
Is the Lake Granbury level data official?
Yes. Water levels come directly from U.S. Geological Survey gauge 08090900 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 Lake Granbury?
Lake Granbury covers about 8,310 acres and has a maximum depth of about 75 feet, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife.
Lakes near Lake Granbury
Data: USGS gauge 08090900 (lake surface elevation, provisional). Percent full: Texas Water Development Board. Forecast: National Weather Service for 32.374, -97.689. Elevations are in feet above the gauge datum.