Puohokamoa Str above Spreckels Ditch, Maui water level

Name: Puohokamoa Str above Spreckels Ditch, Maui water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Puohokamoa Str, Hawaii, United States

Directions

Normal for late October

Water level

2.94ft Down 0.54 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 12:10 AM HST (13 min ago)

Flow: 22.6 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Puohokamoa Str above Spreckels Ditch, Maui, where the gauge shows 2.94 ft.

It is still going down, by 0.54 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 2.94 ft – 4.80 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

Paddling and fishing conditions

Most paddlers and anglers will find the river in good shape at this stage.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 2.15 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

20 Tue 75° 67° 0.05 in, 97% Wind 13 mph

21 Wed 75° 66° 0.15 in, 96% Wind 12 mph

22 Thu 76° 67° 0.00 in, 100% Wind 11 mph

23 Fri 76° 65° 0.04 in, 100% Wind 9 mph

24 Sat 73° 68° 0.12 in, 100% Wind 6 mph

25 Sun 73° 66° 0.51 in, 100% Wind 5 mph

26 Mon 70° 69° 0.97 in, 100% Wind 5 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 06:23 AM Sunset 05:57 PM Daylight 11 hr, 34 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Haipuaena Stream above Spreckels Ditch, MauiRiver gauge, Haipuaena Stream	9.2 cfs	Normal	−8.7 cfs	0.3 mi
Honomanu Stream near Keanae, MauiRiver gauge, Honomanu Stream	7.3 cfs	Normal	−19.0 cfs	1.5 mi
Nailiilihaele Stream near Huelo, MauiRiver gauge, Nailiilihaele Stream	20.4 cfs	Normal	−43.7 cfs	2.2 mi
West Wailuaiki Stream near Keanae, MauiRiver gauge, West Wailuaiki Stream	1.91 ft	Below flood stage	−0.51 ft	4.0 mi
Waikamoi Str above Kula PL intake near Olinda, MauiRiver gauge, Waikamoi Str	0.75 ft	Below flood stage	−0.29 ft	4.3 mi
Honopou Stream near Huelo, MauiRiver gauge, Honopou Stream	1.04 ft	Below flood stage	−0.17 ft	4.7 mi
Hanawi Stream near Nahiku, MauiRiver gauge, Hanawi Stream	0.81 ft	Below flood stage	−0.68 ft	5.8 mi
Oheo Gulch at dam near Kipahulu, MauiRiver gauge, Oheo Gulch	0.81 ft	Below flood stage	−1.38 ft	15 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 Puohokamoa Str above Spreckels Ditch, Maui today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 12:10 AM HST, the water level was 2.94 ft. Down 0.54 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Puohokamoa Str above Spreckels Ditch, Maui rising or falling?

Down 0.54 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Puohokamoa Str above Spreckels Ditch, Maui 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:16545000 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 20.85264, -156.18859 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: LMSL
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	2.94 ft	2026-10-21 10:10	Provisional
Flow	22.6 cfs	2026-10-21 09:10	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Puohokamoa Str above Spreckels Ditch, Maui (usgs:16545000). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/hawaii/puohokamoa-str-above-spreckels-ditch-maui

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