Fontana Lake

North Carolina

Current level

1,681.07 ft

-28.93 ft below full pool

Full pool: 1,710 ft

Datum: Not available

Source: Not available

24hr change

+0.16 ft

Since prior reading

7-day change

+2.02 ft

Since 7 days ago

30-day change

+9.44 ft

Since 30 days ago

Lake level trend

Elevation (ft)

Reference line uses full pool when that elevation is available for this lake.

Level breakdown

Full pool: 1,710 ft
Current: 1,681.07 ft
Difference: -28.93 ft
% of full pool: 98.31%
% of flood stage: Not available

DatumVertical datum used for published pool and stage elevations at this lake.: Not available
Source: Not available

Level thresholds

Published elevations from lake operators when provided by the data service.

Flood stageNot available
Full pool1,710 ft
Winter pool1,652 ft

Daily level summary

Date	Level (ft)	Change (ft)	Condition
May 12, 2026	1,680.88	+0.16	Rising
May 11, 2026	1,680.72	+0.16	Rising
May 10, 2026	1,680.56	+0.23	Rising
May 9, 2026	1,680.33	+0.33	Rising
May 8, 2026	1,680	+0.63	Rising
May 7, 2026	1,679.37	+0.35	Rising
May 6, 2026	1,679.02	+0.16	Rising
May 5, 2026	1,678.86	+0.13	Rising
May 4, 2026	1,678.73	+0.12	Rising
May 3, 2026	1,678.61	+0.13	Rising
May 2, 2026	1,678.48	+0.14	Rising
May 1, 2026	1,678.34	+0.34	Rising
Apr 30, 2026	1,678	+0.38	Rising
Apr 29, 2026	1,677.62	+0.53	Rising