San Vicente Reservoir lake and shoreline

San Vicente Reservoir Water Level

California

San Vicente Reservoir is currently at a water-surface elevation of 658.4 feet.

658.40 ft · Updated 1 day ago · California Data Exchange Center

Current level

658.4ft

Status unavailable

A verified operating range is not available for this lake.

Since last reading

Down 0.33 ft

Previous readingSep 8658.73 ft

7-day change

Down 1.00 ft

7-day trend: Falling

4 daily readings in the last 7 days

30-day change

Down 1.00 ft

4 daily readings in the last 30 days

Water Level History

Elevation (ft) Water-surface elevation (ft)

659 ft659 ft659 ftSep 7Sep 10

Level status

Summary updating

This comparison needs the current level and full pool. We use the live feed when present, otherwise the latest daily summary when it includes a pool comparison.

DatumVertical reference for published pool and stage elevations at this lake (from the lake catalog).
Water-surface elevation (ft)
Elevation reference
Not available
Source
California Data Exchange Center

Reference levels

No published reference elevations for this lake.

Watershed drought

No Drought

Abnormally dry (D0), not official drought.

Severity

NoneExtreme
Trend
Stable

Watershed drought conditions

San Diego County, CA

No Drought

No Drought. No official drought conditions.. Trend: Stable compared with last week. Official drought no

Severity

NoneExtreme

Weekly trend

Stable

Compared with last week

Official drought

No

Current conditions are classified as Abnormally Dry (D0), which is not considered official drought.

U.S. Drought Monitor · map date Sep 8, 2026. Updated weekly. droughtmonitor.unl.eduView drought map for San Diego County, CA

Daily level summary

  • Sep 9, 2026

    658.4 ft

    -0.33 ft

  • Sep 8, 2026

    658.73 ft

    -0.19 ft

  • Sep 7, 2026

    658.92 ft

    -0.48 ft

  • Sep 6, 2026

    659.4 ft

Common questions about San Vicente Reservoir’s water level

  • The current water level at San Vicente Reservoir is 658.4 ft (updated 1 day ago). You can track the San Vicente Reservoir lake level on the interactive chart and daily history above.

  • The current 7-day trend for the San Vicente Reservoir lake level is falling — falling about 1.00 ft over the past week. See the history chart above for the full picture.

  • Readings refresh when California Data Exchange Center publishes new gauge data — typically daily for most reservoirs. The timestamp above the chart shows when the latest observation arrived on Lake Insights.

Lake level glossary

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

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