Lake Greenwood lake and shoreline

Lake Greenwood Water Level

South Carolina

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Lake Greenwood

Lake Greenwood is currently at full pool, with a water-surface elevation of 439.0 feet.

439.04 ft · Updated 5 hours ago · NOAA / National Weather Service — Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

Current level

439.04ft

At full pool

Normal

Vs full pool

Since last reading

Down 0.02 ft

Previous readingSep 23439.07 ft

7-day change

Down 0.04 ft

7-day trend: Falling

8 daily readings in the last 7 days

30-day change

Up 0.05 ft

31 daily readings in the last 30 days

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Water Level History

Current
439.04 ft
24h
-0.02 ft
7d
-0.04 ft
30d
+0.05 ft

Elevation (ft) MSL

Reference line is designed full pool.

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Lake Level Context

Level is near the full pool

Lake Greenwood is currently 439.04 ft, near its full pool. The lake has fallen 0.04 ft over the past 7 days and risen 0.05 ft over the past 30 days.

Lake Greenwood Level Details

Reference elevations, recent daily readings, data sources, and answers to common questions.

Conditions & Reference

Level status

0.04 ft above full pool

Current level
439.04 ft
Full pool
439 ft
DatumVertical reference for published pool and stage elevations at this lake (from the lake catalog).
Not available
Elevation reference
MSL
Source
NOAA / NWS

Reference levels

  • Full pool439 ft

Watershed drought

Abnormally Dry

30.9% of watershed in official drought (D1+).

Severity

NoneExtreme
Trend
Stable

Watershed drought conditions

Greenwood County, SC

Abnormally Dry

Abnormally Dry. The surrounding county is abnormally dry, which is not official drought.. Trend: Stable compared with last week. Official drought yes

Severity

NoneExtreme

Weekly trend

Stable

Compared with last week

Official drought

Yes

30.9% of the watershed is currently classified as official drought (D1+).

U.S. Drought Monitor · map date Sep 22, 2026. Updated weekly. droughtmonitor.unl.eduView drought map for Greenwood County, SC

Daily level summary

DateLevelChange
Sep 24, 2026439.05-0.02
Sep 23, 2026439.07-0.01
Sep 22, 2026439.08+0.05
Sep 21, 2026439.03-0.03
Sep 20, 2026439.060
Sep 19, 2026439.06+0.04
Sep 18, 2026439.02-0.07

Common questions about Lake Greenwood’s water level

  • The current water level at Lake Greenwood is 439.04 ft (updated 5 hours ago). You can track the Lake Greenwood lake level on the interactive chart and daily history above.

  • Full pool for Lake Greenwood is 439 ft — the normal conservation target elevation when the reservoir is at its designed summer or operating pool.

  • The current 7-day trend for the Lake Greenwood lake level is falling — falling about 0.04 ft over the past week. See the history chart above for the full picture.

  • Based on the latest gauge reading, Lake Greenwood is currently at full pool.

Lake level glossary

Definitions for pool targets, datums, and how elevation readings are labeled.

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