Reggio Canal near Wills Point water level

Name: Reggio Canal near Wills Point water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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Canal gauge, Reggio Canal, Louisiana, United States

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Normal for late October

Water level

1.42ft Down 0.30 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 05:00 AM CDT (24 min ago)

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Reggio Canal near Wills Point reads 1.42 ft, a normal level for late October.

That puts it 0.23 ft above the median of 1.19 ft for late October, based on 23 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 1.52 ft (−0.10 ft).

The level is falling, down 0.30 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.68 ft and 3.55 ft.

Compared with 23 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 1.19 ft0.23 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 0.19 ft – 1.77 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (23 years of records)
Same day last year: 1.52 ft−0.10 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 0.68 ft – 3.55 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: −1.00 ft – 3.55 ft

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:06 AM Sunset 06:24 PM Daylight 11 hr, 18 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Caernarvon Outfall Channel at CaernarvonRiver gauge, Caernarvon Outfall Channel	1.74 ft	Very high	−0.24 ft	5.1 mi
Caernarvon Canal Sector Gate at CaernarvonRiver gauge, Caernarvon Canal Sector Gate	1.61 ft	Normal	−0.29 ft	5.5 mi
Mississippi River at Belle ChasseRiver gauge, Mississippi River	8.95 ft	Normal	−0.20 ft	5.6 mi
Naomi Diversion Canal near NaomiRiver gauge, Naomi Diversion Canal	1.55 ft	Normal	+0.22 ft	7 mi
Crooked B. NW of L. Cuatro Caballo near DelacroixEstuary gauge, Crooked B. NW of L. Cuatro Caballo	5.99 ft	High	−0.23 ft	14 mi
GIWW East Storm Surge Barrier at New OrleansRiver gauge, GIWW East Storm Surge Barrier	1.31 ft	Normal	−0.43 ft	16 mi
L. Cataouatche at Whiskey Canal S of WaggamanLake, L. Cataouatche	6.54 ft	Normal	+0.15 ft	17 mi
Inner Harbor Navigation Canal near Seabrook bridgeRiver gauge, Inner Harbor Navigation Canal	1.23 ft	Normal	−0.18 ft	18 mi

Questions and answers

How does the Reggio Canal near Wills Point compare with last year?

It is 0.10 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 1.52 ft.

What is a normal level for the Reggio Canal near Wills Point in late October?

The median for late October is 1.19 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.19 ft and 1.77 ft, based on 23 years of records.

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 Reggio Canal near Wills Point today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 05:00 AM CDT, the water level was 1.42 ft. Down 0.30 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Reggio Canal near Wills Point rising or falling?

Down 0.30 ft over the last 24 hours. Up 0.28 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Reggio Canal near Wills Point normal?

Normal for late October. Compared with 23 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.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:073745253 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 29.78417, -89.93750 (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	1.42 ft	2026-10-21 10:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Reggio Canal near Wills Point (usgs:073745253). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/louisiana/reggio-canal-near-wills-point

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