Bay Lake water level history
Daily records since 1967 · Level today: 94.33 ft
Highest on record
95.20 ft
Sep 11, 2017
Lowest on record
81.20 ft
Oct 1, 1970
Today
94.33 ft
Oct 22, 2026
Years of data
60
since 1967
In short
Across 54 complete years, 1999 had the lowest average level (92.92 ft) and 1972 the highest (94.43 ft).
On average the lake is lowest in May (93.64 ft) and highest in September (94.24 ft).
Bay Lake level, all years
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Measured
Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)
Lowest years
Years ranked by their lowest daily level.
- 1971
- 1999
- 1968
- 2006
- 2011
Yearly highs and lows
| Year | Average | Low | Low date | High | High date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (293 days) | 94.12 | 93.64 | Jun 19 | 94.48 | Oct 9 |
| 2025 | 94.12 | 93.59 | May 7 | 94.47 | Sep 8 |
| 2024 | 94.02 | 93.31 | Jun 5 | 94.78 | Oct 10 |
| 2023 | 94.18 | 93.85 | Nov 9 | 94.47 | Sep 28 |
| 2022 | 94.24 | 93.77 | Mar 6 | 94.96 | Sep 29 |
| 2021 | 94.18 | 93.72 | Jun 3 | 94.65 | Jul 29 |
| 2020 | 94.18 | 93.42 | May 21 | 94.68 | Sep 29 |
| 2019 | 94.25 | 93.89 | Oct 17 | 94.60 | Dec 29 |
| 2018 | 94.10 | 93.71 | Nov 1 | 94.62 | Jul 11 |
| 2017 | 93.87 | 92.96 | May 29 | 95.20 | Sep 11 |
| 2016 | 93.86 | 93.48 | May 16 | 94.64 | Oct 7 |
| 2015 | 94.29 | 93.67 | Dec 30 | 94.91 | Mar 1 |
| 2014 (287 days) | 93.95 | 93.36 | Jun 8 | 94.73 | Dec 31 |
| 2013 | 93.80 | 93.04 | Mar 17 | 94.63 | Aug 19 |
| 2012 | 93.73 | 93.08 | May 14 | 94.58 | Oct 6 |
| 2011 | 93.55 | 92.84 | Jun 14 | 94.25 | Oct 10 |
| 2010 | 93.97 | 93.14 | Dec 28 | 94.55 | Apr 26 |
| 2009 | 93.81 | 93.00 | May 12 | 94.74 | Jul 31 |
| 2008 | 93.84 | 93.24 | Jun 9 | 94.48 | Sep 12 |
| 2007 | 93.70 | 93.25 | Jun 1 | 94.21 | Oct 6 |
| 2006 | 93.28 | 92.68 | May 21 | 94.02 | Jul 18 |
| 2005 | 93.64 | 93.06 | May 27 | 94.09 | Jul 10 |
| 2004 | 93.73 | 93.08 | Jun 4 | 94.67 | Sep 26 |
| 2003 | 94.39 | 93.72 | Dec 12 | 94.90 | Aug 3 |
| 2002 | 94.10 | 93.19 | May 30 | 94.94 | Dec 13 |
| 2001 | 93.86 | 93.36 | May 21 | 94.61 | Sep 15 |
| 2000 (214 days) | 92.84 | 92.48 | Apr 12 | 93.55 | Sep 26 |
| 1999 | 92.92 | 92.40 | Sep 9 | 93.68 | Jan 24 |
| 1998 | 93.90 | 93.04 | Jul 4 | 94.76 | Mar 20 |
| 1997 | 93.71 | 93.19 | May 27 | 94.69 | Dec 27 |
| 1996 | 94.05 | 93.63 | Aug 6 | 94.50 | Oct 9 |
| 1995 | 94.16 | 93.62 | Jun 20 | 94.73 | Oct 10 |
| 1994 (327 days) | 94.19 | 93.35 | May 28 | 94.74 | Jul 26 |
| 1993 | 94.11 | 93.57 | Aug 24 | 94.58 | Apr 1 |
| 1992 | 94.16 | 93.64 | Feb 3 | 94.56 | Jun 30 |
| 1991 | 94.18 | 93.74 | Mar 8 | 94.67 | Oct 6 |
| 1990 | 93.92 | 93.39 | May 26 | 94.69 | Aug 14 |
| 1989 | 93.56 | 92.94 | Jun 19 | 94.53 | Jan 22 |
| 1988 | 94.14 | 93.66 | May 21 | 94.70 | Mar 19 |
| 1987 | 94.26 | 93.76 | Jun 26 | 94.87 | Mar 31 |
| 1986 | 94.14 | 93.23 | Jun 1 | 94.71 | Jan 11 |
| 1985 | 93.84 | 93.17 | Feb 18 | 94.66 | Oct 4 |
| 1984 | 94.14 | 93.47 | Nov 21 | 94.65 | Jul 26 |
| 1983 | 94.25 | 93.85 | Jan 19 | 94.59 | Aug 7 |
| 1982 | 94.36 | 94.03 | Dec 23 | 94.77 | Jun 18 |
| 1981 | 93.75 | 93.17 | May 26 | 94.50 | Sep 22 |
| 1980 | 93.96 | 93.26 | Nov 13 | 94.41 | May 26 |
| 1979 | 94.34 | 94.06 | Apr 24 | 94.67 | Sep 27 |
| 1978 | 94.27 | 93.75 | Dec 22 | 94.71 | Jul 7 |
| 1977 | 94.04 | 93.25 | May 24 | 94.63 | Dec 17 |
| 1976 | 94.02 | 93.29 | May 7 | 94.56 | Jul 31 |
| 1975 | 94.30 | 93.85 | May 9 | 94.67 | Jul 23 |
| 1974 | 94.08 | 93.53 | Jun 1 | 94.75 | Aug 17 |
| 1973 | 94.33 | 93.86 | Dec 19 | 94.70 | Sep 14 |
| 1972 | 94.43 | 93.97 | Jan 11 | 94.90 | Jun 19 |
| 1971 | 93.38 | 89.38 | Jan 1 | 94.74 | Oct 11 |
| 1970 (92 days) | 86.88 | 81.20 | Oct 1 | 89.28 | Dec 31 |
| 1969 (237 days) | 89.93 | 85.62 | Aug 23 | 92.28 | Jan 1 |
| 1968 | 93.53 | 92.51 | Dec 31 | 94.21 | Aug 5 |
| 1967 | 94.06 | 93.10 | Jun 15 | 95.07 | Aug 18 |
Levels in feet. Partial years show the number of days with data.
Monthly averages
| Month | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 93.83 | 89.38 | 94.89 |
| February | 93.86 | 90.04 | 94.89 |
| March | 93.89 | 90.35 | 94.91 |
| April | 93.80 | 89.93 | 94.68 |
| May | 93.64 | 89.76 | 94.63 |
| June | 93.77 | 89.58 | 94.90 |
| July | 94.00 | 89.18 | 94.74 |
| August | 94.08 | 85.62 | 95.07 |
| September | 94.24 | 92.40 | 95.20 |
| October | 93.96 | 81.20 | 94.78 |
| November | 93.87 | 86.80 | 94.68 |
| December | 93.84 | 87.99 | 94.94 |
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