Sf Tule River near Reservation Bndry near Porterville water level

Name: Sf Tule River near Reservation Bndry near Porterville water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Sf Tule River, California, United States

Directions

Normal for late October

Water level

2.61ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 01:30 AM PDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 7.8 cfs
Water temperature: 61 °F

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The Sf Tule River near Reservation Bndry near Porterville is at 2.61 ft, in the normal range for late October.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 2.58 ft and 2.63 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns. The water temperature at the gauge is 61 °F.

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

Floating and fishing near Sf Tule River near Reservation Bndry near Porterville

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

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:08 AM Sunset 06:13 PM Daylight 11 hr, 5 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Other gauges on the Sf Tule River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Sf Tule River near Cholollo Campground near PortervilleRiver gauge, Sf Tule River	5.2 cfs	Normal	±0	9 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Deer Creek near Fountain SpringsRiver gauge, Deer Creek	5.4 cfs	Normal	+1.3 cfs	5.7 mi
Deer C A Road 272 Bridge near PortervilleRiver gauge, Deer C A Road 272 Bridge	34.69 ft	No reference yet	−0.03 ft	9 mi
White River near DucorRiver gauge, White River	0.0 cfs	Normal	±0	16 mi
Sf Kern River near OnyxRiver gauge, Sf Kern River	23.2 cfs	Normal	+0.7 cfs	41 mi
Marble Fork Kaweah River above Horse Creek near LodgepoleRiver gauge, Marble Fork Kaweah River	0.1 cfs	Low	±0	41 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 Sf Tule River near Reservation Bndry near Porterville today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 01:30 AM PDT, the water level was 2.61 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Sf Tule River near Reservation Bndry near Porterville rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Sf Tule River near Reservation Bndry near Porterville normal?

Normal for late 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:11204100 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 36.02412, -118.81343 (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	2.61 ft	2026-10-21 08:30	Provisional
Flow	7.8 cfs	2026-10-21 08:30	Provisional
Water temperature	61 °F	2026-10-21 08:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Sf Tule River near Reservation Bndry near Porterville (usgs:11204100). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/california/sf-tule-river-near-reservation-bndry-near-porterville

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