Name: Big Bear Lake water-level time series
Creator: Lakebrief

Question 1

What is the current water level at Big Bear Lake?

Accepted Answer

Big Bear Lake's current water level is shown at the top of this page, sourced from the bbmwd feed scraped on a regular cron and updated continuously. The 7-day trend, full-pool comparison, and a multi-year history chart are all on this page.

Question 2

What is the full pool elevation for Big Bear Lake?

Accepted Answer

Big Bear Lake has a full pool elevation of 6743.25 ft (BBMWD reference). Surface area at full pool is 2,971 acres.

Question 3

How is Big Bear Lake's water level measured?

Accepted Answer

Water-surface elevation for Big Bear Lake is measured by the bbmwd feed scraped on a regular cron. Lakebrief polls the upstream feed continuously and renders the latest reading, recent trend, and multi-year context.

Question 4

What is the historical low water level for Big Bear Lake?

Accepted Answer

The lowest recorded modern elevation for Big Bear Lake is approximately 6724 ft. The low-water advisory threshold for the dashboard is 6733 ft.

Big Bear Lake water level