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434.76ft
Down 0.32 ft this week
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Outlook. Monday: ESE wind 7 to 10 kt, gusts to 11 kt, high near 87°F, thunderstorms possible. Tuesday: ESE wind 5 to 10 kt, gusts to 11 kt, high near 87°F, thunderstorms possible.
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434.76ft PRVD02
-0.32 ft in 7 days5.38 ft below the October normal
Reading from Oct 26, 2026. Shaded band: range of October averages on record; dashed line is the typical level.
Lago Portugués was at 434.76 ft on October 26, falling 0.32 ft over the past week. That is well below normal for October: the typical October level is 440.14 ft, so the lake is 5.38 ft below its usual mark.
Background reading: Lago Portugués on Wikipedia
Set in Puerto Rico, Lago Portugués is a reservoir.
Water level on this page comes from USGS gauge 50115100 (Lago Portugues near Ponce, PR). Wind, gusts and rain come from the National Weather Service forecast grid that covers the water.
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: ESE wind 7 to 10 kt, gusts to 11 kt, high near 87°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.
Lago Portugués was at 434.76 ft on October 26, falling 0.32 ft over the past week. That is well below normal for October: the typical October level is 440.14 ft, so the lake is 5.38 ft below its usual mark.
If Lago Portugués is blown out, these are the closest alternatives. Tap through for their conditions.