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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

690.78 ft
USGS reading 28 min ago
88.7% full · 1.92 ft below full pool
24 h
+0.03 ft
7 days
+0.08 ft
Below normal

1.28 ft below the median for November 8 (692.06 ft, records since 2000).

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

  • 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
☀ 6:54 AM – 5:34 PM · ☾ New Moon (0%)

Lake Granbury level, last 30 days

689.8690.6691.4692.1692.9Oct 9Oct 24Nov 8
Daily level Historical median Typical range (25th–75th percentile)

How full is Lake Granbury?

Percent full88.7%
Conservation pool (full)692.70 ft
Below full pool1.92 ft
Storage117,931 / 132,949 acre-ft
Surface area7,472 acres

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

689.7690.5691.3692.2693.0Nov 2025Feb 2026May 2026Aug 2026Nov 2026
Last 12 months Same dates a year earlier

Lake Granbury is 1.00 ft lower than a year ago (691.78 ft).

Lake Granbury level history (5 years)

689.7690.5691.3692.1692.92023202420252026

Highest since Nov 2021: 692.80 ft (Jun 7, 2026). Lowest: 689.89 ft (Oct 23, 2022).

3-day fishing forecast

Today Nov 8
8/10 Very good

Mostly Cloudy · 67°/55°F · calm · rain 11%

New Moon · major 10:42 AM

Monday Nov 9
8/10 Very good

Mostly Cloudy · 71°/53°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 13%

New Moon · major 11:06 PM

Tuesday Nov 10
8/10 Very good

Mostly Sunny · 75°/57°F · wind up to 10 mph · rain 12%

Waxing Crescent · major 11:55 PM

Hourly weather at Lake Granbury

TimeTempWindRainSky
Sun 4 PM65°FCalm11%Mostly Cloudy
Sun 6 PM64°FCalm3%Mostly Cloudy
Sun 8 PM59°FCalm3%Mostly Cloudy
Sun 10 PM58°FCalm2%Mostly Cloudy
Mon 12 AM55°FCalm2%Mostly Cloudy
Mon 2 AM54°FCalm2%Partly Cloudy
Mon 4 AM53°FCalm4%Mostly Cloudy
Mon 6 AM54°FCalm5%Partly Sunny
Mon 8 AM56°FCalm5%Mostly Cloudy
Mon 10 AM65°FCalm5%Partly Sunny
Mon 12 PM70°FS 5 mph6%Partly Sunny
Mon 2 PM71°FSSW 5 mph6%Mostly Cloudy

Barometric pressure

1021.0 hPa

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

DayMajorMinorSunMoon
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 BassGood
CatfishGood
CrappieFair
White & Striped BassGood
SunfishGood

Lake facts

Surface area8,310 acres
Max depth75 ft
Impounded1969
Managed byBrazos River Authority
Public boat rampsabout 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.