Water level
737.92ft above sea level
+0.05 ft in 7 daysOct 12Oct 19Oct 26
Sep 26Oct 11Oct 26
Reading from Oct 26, 2026.
Dillon Lake was at 737.92 ft on October 26, holding steady over the past week (+0.05 ft).
OhioReservoir, 1,307 acres, Muskingum County
Dillon Lake conditions today
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Water level
737.92ft
Steady this week
Sailing
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Next 24 hours
Wind and gusts0 to 30+ ktScoreGood, caution, stay ashoreNightBest windowArrows point where the wind blows to.
Outlook. Monday: W wind 0 to 2 kt, gusts to 6 kt, high near 70°F. Tuesday: ENE wind 1 to 2 kt, gusts to 6 kt, high near 70°F.
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Lake facts
- Type
- Reservoir
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Muskingum County
- Surface area
- 1,307 acres
- Level source
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, DILLON LAKE
- Coordinates
- 40.0026° N, 82.0966° W
Background reading: Dillon Lake on Wikipedia
About Dillon Lake
Set in Muskingum County, Ohio, Dillon Lake is a 1,307-acre reservoir.
Water level on this page comes from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reading at DILLON LAKE, published through the Corps' CWMS data service. 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.
Dillon Lake questions
Is it windy on Dillon Lake today?
The National Weather Service forecast for the lake from October 26: Monday: W wind 0 to 2 kt, gusts to 6 kt, high near 70°F. 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.
What is the water level at Dillon Lake right now?
Dillon Lake was at 737.92 ft on October 26, holding steady over the past week (+0.05 ft).
How big is Dillon Lake?
Dillon Lake covers about 1,307 acres (2.0 square miles) of surface water.
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