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Lake Trafford Water Level

Officially Lake Trafford (Immokalee)

Florida

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Lake Trafford is currently 0.9 feet above full pool, with a water-surface elevation of 19.9 feet.

19.86 ft · Updated 4 hours ago · U.S. Geological Survey

Current level

19.86ft

+0.86 ft vs full pool

Normal

Vs full pool

Since last reading

No meaningful change

Previous readingNov 819.86 ft

7-day change

Up 0.09 ft

7-day trend: Rising

8 daily readings in the last 7 days

30-day change

Up 0.31 ft

30 daily readings in the last 30 days

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Water Level History

Current
19.86 ft
24h
0.00 ft
7d
+0.09 ft
30d
+0.31 ft

Elevation (ft) NGVD29 · MSL

Reference line is designed full pool.

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Lake Level Context

Level remains above the full pool

Lake Trafford is currently 19.86 ft, 0.86 ft above its full pool. The lake has risen 0.09 ft over the past 7 days and 0.31 ft over the past 30 days.

Lake Trafford Level Details

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

Conditions & Reference

Level status

0.86 ft above full pool

Current level
19.86 ft
Full pool
19 ft
DatumElevation referenced to National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929.
NGVD29
Elevation reference
MSL
Source
USGS

Reference levels

  • Full pool19 ft

Surrounding county drought

Abnormally Dry

24.5% of surrounding county in official drought (D1–D4).

Severity

NoneExtreme
Trend
Improving

Surrounding county drought

Collier County, FL

Abnormally Dry

Abnormally Dry. The largest share of Collier County, FL is Abnormally Dry (D0). 24.5% of the county is still in Moderate Drought or worse (D1–D4), which the U.S. Drought Monitor treats as official drought. These figures describe the surrounding county from the lake location, not the lake itself.. Trend: Improving compared with last week. Official drought (D1–D4) yes

Severity

NoneExtreme

Weekly trend

Improving

Compared with last week

Official drought (D1–D4)

Yes

24.5% of the surrounding county is in official drought categories (D1–D4). Dominant category remains Abnormally Dry.

U.S. Drought Monitor · map date Nov 3, 2026. Updated weekly. Official drought means U.S. Drought Monitor categories D1–D4 (Moderate through Exceptional). Abnormally Dry (D0) is not counted as official drought. droughtmonitor.unl.eduView drought map for Collier County, FL

Daily level summary

DateLevelChange
Nov 9, 202619.860
Nov 8, 202619.86-0.01
Nov 7, 202619.870
Nov 6, 202619.87+0.01
Nov 5, 202619.860
Nov 4, 202619.86+0.02
Nov 3, 202619.84+0.07

Common questions about Lake Trafford’s water level

  • The current water level at Lake Trafford is 19.86 ft (updated 4 hours ago). You can track the Lake Trafford lake level on the interactive chart and daily history above.

  • Full pool for Lake Trafford is 19 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 Trafford lake level is rising — rising about 0.09 ft over the past week. See the history chart above for the full picture.

  • Based on the latest gauge reading, Lake Trafford is currently 0.86 ft above full pool.

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

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