Lake Powell in 3-D at today's water level. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Lake Powell today
Utah · 46.6 sq mi · updated
61°F water, level rising, 43 ft below normal, calm this morning.
Where to stay near Lake Powell
- Lake Powell ResortHotel · by the waterSee prices
- Grandview Inn B&BHotel · about 0.9 mi from the waterSee prices
- Hyatt Place Page / Lake PowellHotel · about 1.2 mi from the waterSee prices
- Rose Walk Inn B&BGuest house · about 1.3 mi from the waterSee prices
- Courtyard Page at Lake PowellHotel · about 1.4 mi from the waterSee prices
- Best Western View of Lake Powell HotelHotel · about 1.5 mi from the waterSee prices
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Water temperature map
5 places to stay on the map. Tap one for prices, or see the list and map.
Surface water temperature, .
Where the fish are today
79% Good chance for striped bass today · 22–28 ft deep
- Water 61°F on top, a bit cool for them, so they feed in the warmest water they can find.
- Best water today is 22–28 ft deep, mostly on open water over the deep basin.
- The lake is layered: warm water down to about 50 ft, cold below.
Best zone: open water, about 11% of them, 26–30 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
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 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 Slow
- 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise · wind 2 mph
- 3:45 pm – 5:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Saturday Fair
- 3:45 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 23 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
- GoodStriped bass
Comfortable range. Watch for birds and surface feeding.
- GoodSmallmouth bass
Prime range. Rocky points, humps and drop-offs.
- GoodLargemouth bass
Fall feed. They chase baitfish into creeks and coves.
- GoodWalleye
Prime range. Low light is best, on reefs and weed edges.
From the water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Water level
Rising 3.6 ft in 7 days. 42.5 ft below normal for this time of year.
Latest reading .
Clarity and algae
No fresh view yet
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Ice
Open water
Estimate from weather and satellite, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 7:02 am · sunset 5:16 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Recent catches
Shared by anglers in the LakeScope app. Spots are shown to about half a mile.
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