Lake Travis in 3-D at today's water level, about 229 ft at the deepest. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Lake Travis today
Texas · 19.8 sq mi · updated
Clear water, 68°F water, level rising, calm this morning.
Where to stay near Lake Travis
- The Island on Lake TravisHotel · by the waterSee prices
- Lakeway Resort and SpaHotel · by the waterSee prices
- Volente Beach BungalowsResort · by the waterSee prices
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin NW - LakewayHotel · about 0.6 mi from the waterSee prices
- Canyon RanchResort · about 0.7 mi from the waterSee prices
- Miraval Austin Resort & SpaResort · about 1.1 mi from the waterSee prices
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Water temperature map
14 places to stay on the map. Tap one for prices, or see the list and map.
Surface water temperature, .
Where the fish are today
88% Good chance for white bass today · 16–34 ft deep
- Water 68°F on top, right in their comfort range.
- Best water today is 16–34 ft deep, mostly on channel edges.
- The lake is layered: warm water down to about 45 ft, cold below.
Best zone: channel edge, about 7% of them, 32–36 ft deep (the fish on the map above).
See the fish in 3-D Every fish, every zone and the heat map: LakeScope PRO.
Fishing spots
- 1Point drop-off · about 45 ft deep today
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
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- 5
- 6
- 7
6 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 0 mph
Saturday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
What's biting
- GoodLargemouth bass
Fall feed. They chase baitfish into creeks and coves.
- GoodWhite bass
Schools chasing bait on points. Watch for splashes.
- GoodCatfish
Active. Evenings and nights are best.
- FairCrappie
Scattered after the spawn. Try docks and brush at mid depth.
From the water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Water level
Rising 4.3 ft in 7 days. About 101% full.
Latest reading .
Clarity and algae
Clear water No algae seen
Last clear view from above: .
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:56 am · sunset 5:35 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Recent catches
Shared by anglers in the LakeScope app. Spots are shown to about half a mile.
Boat ramps
12 boat ramps on the map above. Check with the lake office that a ramp is open before you launch.
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The whole week of bite times, lake alerts, the depth map and the 3-D view of Lake Travis.
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