TexasReservoir, 1,108 acres, Mitchell County
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2,063.74ft
Down 0.10 ft this week
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Outlook. Monday: SSE wind 5 to 11 kt, gusts to 17 kt, high near 74°F, thunderstorms possible. Tuesday: S wind 4 to 10 kt, gusts to 16 kt, high near 78°F.
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2,063.74ft NGVD29
-0.10 ft in 7 days16.89 ft above the October normal
Reading from Oct 26, 2026. Shaded band: range of October averages on record; dashed line is the typical level.
Champion Creek Reservoir was at 2,063.74 ft on October 26, falling 0.10 ft over the past week. That is above normal for October: the typical October level is 2,046.85 ft, so the lake is 16.89 ft above its usual mark.
Background reading: Champion Creek Reservoir on Wikipedia
Champion Creek Reservoir is a 1,108-acre reservoir in Mitchell County, Texas.
Water level on this page comes from USGS gauge 08123600 (Champion Ck Res nr Colorado City, TX), about 1 mi from the middle of the lake. Wind, gusts and rain come from the National Weather Service forecast grid that covers the water.
Mid-sized lakes like this one tend to have shifty, gusty wind near shore and steadier pressure in the middle, which is why gust spread matters as much as average speed. Reservoir levels move with releases and inflow, so ramps and beaches can change week to week. The water level page tracks that day by day.
The go or no-go calls above are a starting point, not a guarantee. Read how we score conditions, and always check local rules and posted warnings before you launch.
The National Weather Service forecast for the lake from October 26: Monday: SSE wind 5 to 11 kt, gusts to 17 kt, high near 74°F, thunderstorms possible. The panel at the top of this page refreshes the current wind, gusts and direction when you open it and turns them into a call for sailing, paddling, power boating and fishing.
Champion Creek Reservoir was at 2,063.74 ft on October 26, falling 0.10 ft over the past week. That is above normal for October: the typical October level is 2,046.85 ft, so the lake is 16.89 ft above its usual mark.
Champion Creek Reservoir covers about 1,108 acres (1.7 square miles) of surface water.
If Champion Creek is blown out, these are the closest alternatives. Tap through for their conditions.