Lake Piru water level today
Lake in Ventura County, California
At a glance · Oct 23
Lake Piru is 27.6 ft higher than normal for Oct 23, higher than on this date in all of the last 9 years.
- This week↘ Falling 3.64 ft
- Lowest on record↓ 964.07 ft (2016)
Compared with this gauge's own records for the same date. A statistical guide, not advice.
Today compared with past years on Oct 23
Where today's reading sits among this gauge's own records for the same date (±3 days). A statistical guide, not advice.
What this means
It is higher than on Oct 23 in every one of the last 9 years on record.
The lake has fallen 3.64 ft in 7 days and fallen 19.35 ft in 30 days.
Since 1988, the lowest daily level was 964.07 ft (Nov 2016) and the highest 1,057.93 ft (Feb 2005).
Lake Piru level chart
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2026 compared with 2025
Each year drawn on the same January–December axis, over this gauge's normal range for each date. Hover or tap a point for its value.
Same date in past years
| Date | Level | vs today |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2025 | 977.17 ft | ▼ 41.68 ft |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 1,013.41 ft | ▼ 5.44 ft |
| Oct 23, 2023 | 1,013.98 ft | ▼ 4.87 ft |
| Oct 23, 2022 | 976.35 ft | ▼ 42.50 ft |
| Oct 23, 2021 | 975.65 ft | ▼ 43.20 ft |
| Oct 23, 2019 | 998.77 ft | ▼ 20.08 ft |
| Oct 23, 2018 | 970.97 ft | ▼ 47.88 ft |
| Oct 23, 2017 | 969.97 ft | ▼ 48.88 ft |
| Oct 23, 2016 | 964.56 ft | ▼ 54.29 ft |
Records & details
- Highest
- 1,057.93 ft on Feb 21, 2005
- Lowest
- 964.07 ft on Nov 7, 2016
- Records from
- 1988 (38 years of daily data)
- Storage
- 42,570 acre-ft
- Water temperature
- Not measured here
Santa Felicia Dam
- Height
- 213 ft
- Completed
- 1955
- Purposes
- Water Supply; Irrigation; Recreation; Hydroelectric
- Owner
- United Water Conservation District
- Normal storage
- 87,500 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 1,240 acres
National Inventory of Dams (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). All dam facts →
Boat ramps on Lake Piru
1 ramps without a name, on the map: 1
1 ramp listed. Links open the ramp's location on OpenStreetMap. Check the managing agency for closures, especially at low water. All California boat ramps →
Weather & wind
Wind N 5 to 10 mph
Wind N 10 to 15 mph
Wind NE 10 to 15 mph
Wind NNE 10 mph
Wind NNE 5 to 10 mph
Wind NW 5 to 10 mph
NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 15 min ago.