Jamul Creek near Jamul water level

Name: Jamul Creek near Jamul water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Jamul Creek, California, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.03ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 11:45 PM PDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 0.5 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

Jamul Creek near Jamul is at 1.03 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 0.95 ft and 1.10 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Floating and fishing near Jamul Creek near Jamul

Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 06:57 AM Sunset 06:09 PM Daylight 11 hr, 12 min Waxing gibbous 75%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Los Coches Creek near LakesideRiver gauge, Los Coches Creek	0.3 cfs	Normal	+0.2 cfs	14 mi
San Diego R A Mast Road near SanteeRiver gauge, San Diego R A Mast Road	6.2 cfs	Very high	−0.3 cfs	16 mi
San Diego R A Fashion Valley at San DiegoRiver gauge, San Diego R A Fashion Valley	2.55 ft	Below flood stage	−0.03 ft	19 mi
Sweetwater River near DescansoRiver gauge, Sweetwater River	0.0 cfs	Normal	±0	20 mi
Campo Creek near CampoRiver gauge, Campo Creek	0.0 cfs	Low	±0	21 mi
Los Penasquitos Creek near PowayRiver gauge, Los Penasquitos Creek	3.8 cfs	High	+0.5 cfs	25 mi
Santa Maria Creek near RamonaRiver gauge, Santa Maria Creek	0.0 cfs	Normal	±0	29 mi
Santa Ysabel Creek near RamonaRiver gauge, Santa Ysabel Creek	0.0 cfs	Normal	±0	32 mi

Questions and answers

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Jamul Creek near Jamul today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 11:45 PM PDT, the water level was 1.03 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Jamul Creek near Jamul rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Jamul Creek near Jamul normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:11014000 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 32.63756, -116.88419 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	1.03 ft	2026-10-21 06:45	Provisional
Flow	0.5 cfs	2026-10-21 06:45	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Jamul Creek near Jamul (usgs:11014000). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/california/jamul-creek-near-jamul

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer