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White Rock Lake

Prairies & Lakes Region · 32.8350°N, 96.7195°W

Weather and solunar ratings are forecasts, not catch reports. Check the dates below for the latest available observations and forecasts.

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Fishing Forecast
Poor— Challenging conditions
72°F/52°F·21 mph N·Overcast

Weather-based estimate, not a catch report. Forecast updated Oct 16, 2026, 3:30 AM CDT. All forecast dates and fishing times use Central Time (America/Chicago).

No closure reports available

Ramp locations checked Oct 10, 2026, 7:00 PM CDT. Confirm access with the facility; missing closure reports do not confirm a ramp is open.

Best Times to Fish

Solunar estimates for Friday, Oct 16, 2026 · Central Time

Solunar Rating
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Major
Minor
Sun
05:12 PM – 07:12 PM
Moon Overhead
Major
05:00 AM – 07:00 AM
Moon Underfoot
Major
12:48 PM – 01:48 PM
Moonrise
Minor
09:41 PM – 10:41 PM
Moonset
Minor
Pressure
1029
hPa · Rising
Wind
21
mph N
Clouds
93%
Mostly cloudy
Humidity
59%
UV 6 · High
7:31 AM
Sunrise
6:52 PM
Sunset
01:18 PM
Moonrise
10:11 PM
Moonset
Waxing Crescent
22% lit

No observed water-level data is available for this lake.

White Rock Lake Fishing Forecast by Date

Weather and solunar estimates for the available dates below. Temperatures in °F, wind in mph; all times are Central Time. Forecasts can change.

Overcast. High 72°F, low 52°F. Wind 21 mph N. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 16, 2026, 3:30 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1029 hPa · rising
Sunrise / sunset
7:31 AM / 6:52 PM Central
Major solunar periods
05:12 PM – 07:12 PM; 05:00 AM – 07:00 AM
Minor solunar periods
12:48 PM – 01:48 PM; 09:41 PM – 10:41 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 22% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
93% / 59%

Mostly Clear. High 64°F, low 45°F. Wind 12 mph NNE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 16, 2026, 3:30 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1033 hPa · falling
Sunrise / sunset
7:32 AM / 6:51 PM Central
Major solunar periods
06:02 PM – 08:02 PM; 05:50 AM – 07:50 AM
Minor solunar periods
01:31 PM – 02:31 PM; 10:35 PM – 11:35 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 32% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
6% / 61%

Clear. High 71°F, low 55°F. Wind 6 mph SE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 16, 2026, 3:30 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1027 hPa · falling
Sunrise / sunset
7:33 AM / 6:50 PM Central
Major solunar periods
06:51 PM – 08:51 PM; 06:39 AM – 08:39 AM
Minor solunar periods
02:11 PM – 03:11 PM; 11:32 PM – 12:32 AM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 42% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
3% / 38%

Partly Cloudy. High 76°F, low 58°F. Wind 8 mph SE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 16, 2026, 3:30 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1023 hPa · stable
Sunrise / sunset
7:34 AM / 6:48 PM Central
Major solunar periods
07:37 PM – 09:37 PM; 07:25 AM – 09:25 AM
Minor solunar periods
02:44 PM – 03:44 PM; 12:31 AM – 01:31 AM
Moon
First Quarter · 52% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
4% / 37%

Overcast. High 79°F, low 62°F. Wind 7 mph SE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 16, 2026, 3:30 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1022 hPa · stable
Sunrise / sunset
7:34 AM / 6:47 PM Central
Major solunar periods
08:21 PM – 10:21 PM; 08:09 AM – 10:09 AM
Minor solunar periods
03:15 PM – 04:15 PM; 01:30 AM – 02:30 AM
Moon
First Quarter · 63% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
15% / 37%

Fish Species at White Rock Lake

Largemouth Bass

Largemouth Bass

Excellent
Channel Catfish

Channel Catfish

Fair
White Crappie

White Crappie

Species data sourced from Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

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White Rock Lake Fishing Guide

Angling Opportunities

White Rock Lake is a 1,088-acre reservoir offering fishing for Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Crappie. Spring and fall are peak seasons across all species.

Cover & Structure

Aquatic vegetation includes Sparse submerged vegetation with stands of bulrush and water willow in several.

Tips & Tactics

Largemouth bass are found around structure like the reed beds, mouths of creeks, and up Dickson Branch. Fishing in White Rock Creek in the spring for white crappie is a sure bet.

Fishing Regulations

White Rock Lake has a 9.9-horsepower limit on boat motors; anglers may use electric trolling motors.

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Lake Information

Region: Prairies & Lakes

Coordinates:

32.835001, -96.719453

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Data sources and access · Lake conditions as JSON

Data Sources

Fishing Reports
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Lake Details
TPWD Inland Fisheries
Water Levels
TWDB, USACE & USGS where available
Weather
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