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White River Reservoir Water Level & Fishing Conditions

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

Water level

2352.09 ft
USGS reading 58 min ago
28.1% full · 20.11 ft below full pool
24 h
-0.03 ft
7 days
-0.09 ft
Above normal

2.76 ft above the median for November 8 (2349.33 ft, records since 2001).

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

  • 6:08 AM – 7:08 AMMinor · Moonrise · at dawn
  • 10:56 AM – 12:56 PMMajor · Moon overhead
  • 4:39 PM – 5:39 PMMinor · Moonset · at dusk
☀ 7:09 AM – 5:46 PM · ☾ New Moon (0%)

White River Reservoir level, last 30 days

2345.82347.72349.62351.52353.4Oct 9Oct 24Nov 8
Daily level Historical median Typical range (25th–75th percentile)

How full is White River Reservoir?

Percent full28.1%
Conservation pool (full)2372.20 ft
Below full pool20.11 ft
Storage8,940 / 31,846 acre-ft
Surface area770 acres

Percent full is based on conservation storage and capacity, as published by the Texas Water Development Board for 2026-11-08.

White River Reservoir level vs. last year

2347.32349.92352.52355.02357.6Nov 2025Feb 2026May 2026Aug 2026Nov 2026
Last 12 months Same dates a year earlier

White River Reservoir is 1.72 ft lower than a year ago (2353.84 ft).

White River Reservoir level history (5 years)

2345.92348.82351.72354.72357.62023202420252026

Highest since Nov 2021: 2356.88 ft (Jun 13, 2025). Lowest: 2346.64 ft (May 22, 2023).

3-day fishing forecast

Today Nov 8
8/10 Very good

Mostly Cloudy · 65°/51°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 1%

New Moon · major 10:56 AM

Monday Nov 9
8/10 Very good

Sunny · 67°/48°F · wind up to 5 mph · rain 3%

New Moon · major 11:20 PM

Tuesday Nov 10
8/10 Very good

Sunny · 69°/52°F · wind up to 10 mph

Waxing Crescent · major 12:09 AM

Hourly weather at White River Reservoir

TimeTempWindRainSky
Sun 4 PM65°FCalm0%Partly Sunny
Sun 6 PM60°FSE 5 mph0%Mostly Cloudy
Sun 8 PM55°FCalm0%Mostly Cloudy
Sun 10 PM53°FCalm1%Partly Cloudy
Mon 12 AM50°FCalm1%Mostly Clear
Mon 2 AM50°FCalm1%Mostly Clear
Mon 4 AM49°FCalm1%Mostly Clear
Mon 6 AM49°FWNW 5 mph3%Sunny
Mon 8 AM50°FWNW 5 mph3%Sunny
Mon 10 AM57°FWSW 5 mph3%Sunny
Mon 12 PM63°FSW 5 mph3%Sunny
Mon 2 PM66°FSW 5 mph3%Sunny

Barometric pressure

1022.4 hPa

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

Water temperature

This USGS gauge does not report water temperature.

Solunar table – next 7 days

DayMajorMinorSunMoon
Sun Nov 8 10:56 AM–12:56 PM 6:08 AM–7:08 AM
4:39 PM–5:39 PM
7:09 AM
5:46 PM
New Moon
0%
Mon Nov 9 11:20 PM–1:20 AM
11:45 AM–1:45 PM
7:09 AM–8:09 AM
5:16 PM–6:16 PM
7:10 AM
5:45 PM
New Moon
0%
Tue Nov 10 12:09 AM–2:09 AM
12:35 PM–2:35 PM
8:09 AM–9:09 AM
5:57 PM–6:57 PM
7:11 AM
5:44 PM
Waxing Crescent
2%
Wed Nov 11 1:00 AM–3:00 AM
1:26 PM–3:26 PM
9:07 AM–10:07 AM
6:45 PM–7:45 PM
7:12 AM
5:44 PM
Waxing Crescent
6%
Thu Nov 12 1:52 AM–3:52 AM
2:18 PM–4:18 PM
9:59 AM–10:59 AM
7:37 PM–8:37 PM
7:13 AM
5:43 PM
Waxing Crescent
11%
Fri Nov 13 2:43 AM–4:43 AM
3:08 PM–5:08 PM
10:46 AM–11:46 AM
8:33 PM–9:33 PM
7:14 AM
5:42 PM
Waxing Crescent
17%
Sat Nov 14 3:33 AM–5:33 AM
3:57 PM–5:57 PM
11:27 AM–12:27 PM
9:31 PM–10:31 PM
7:15 AM
5:42 PM
Waxing Crescent
25%

About White River Reservoir: fish species & lake facts

Fish species (TPWD angling ratings)

Largemouth BassGood
White BassGood
CrappieGood
Channel CatfishExcellent
Flathead CatfishFair
SunfishFair
WalleyeFair

Lake facts

Surface area1,418 acres
Max depth65 ft
Impounded1963
CountyCrosby
Managed byWhite River Municipal Water District
Public boat rampsabout 3

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

White River Reservoir FAQ

How full is White River Reservoir right now?

White River Reservoir is 28.1% full (as of 2026-11-08, Texas Water Development Board). The lake is 20.11 ft below its conservation pool of 2372.20 ft.

What fish are in White River Reservoir?

Texas Parks and Wildlife lists Largemouth Bass, White Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Sunfish, Walleye at White River Reservoir. TPWD rates fishing for Largemouth Bass, White Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish as good or excellent.

What is the water level of White River Reservoir today?

White River Reservoir was at 2352.09 ft (USGS gauge 08080910) today. That is 2.76 ft above the historical median for November 8 (2349.33 ft).

Is White River Reservoir higher than last year?

White River Reservoir is 1.72 ft lower than a year ago (2352.12 ft now vs. 2353.84 ft).

When is the best time to fish White River Reservoir today?

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

Is the White River Reservoir level data official?

Yes. Water levels come directly from U.S. Geological Survey gauge 08080910 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 White River Reservoir?

White River Reservoir covers about 1,418 acres and has a maximum depth of about 65 feet, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife.

Lakes near White River Reservoir

Data: USGS gauge 08080910 (lake surface elevation, provisional). Percent full: Texas Water Development Board. Forecast: National Weather Service for 33.458, -101.084. Elevations are in feet above the gauge datum.