Boggy Creek at Manor Rd, Austin water level

Name: Boggy Creek at Manor Rd, Austin water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Boggy Creek, Texas, United States

Directions

Low for mid-October

Water level

1.01ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 04:00 PM CDT (23 min ago)

Flow: 0.0 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

At 1.01 ft, Boggy Creek at Manor Rd, Austin is below normal for mid-October.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.98 ft and 1.05 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that.

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

Key numbers

Highest on record: 9.92 ftMay 3, 2019

What the stage means on the water

Low water means more dragging on shallow riffles and slower floats. Fish crowd into the deeper runs, and warm, low water stresses them, so play and release them quickly.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	9.92 ft	May 3, 2019
2	8.56 ft	October 30, 2015

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 78° 51° – Wind 6 mph

20 Tue 82° 58° – Wind 7 mph

21 Wed 85° 58° – Wind 7 mph

22 Thu 85° 69° – Wind 9 mph

23 Fri 84° 66° – Wind 10 mph

24 Sat 84° 65° – Wind 12 mph

25 Sun 79° 68° – Wind 10 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:37 AM Sunset 06:56 PM Daylight 11 hr, 19 min Waxing gibbous 71%

Map

Other gauges on Boggy Creek

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Boggy Creek at Webberville Rd, AustinRiver gauge, Boggy Creek	0.1 cfs	Normal	±0	1.6 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Ft Br Boggy Creek at Manor Rd, AustinRiver gauge, Ft Br Boggy Creek	1.25 ft	Normal	±0	1.7 mi
Waller Creek at Red River St, AustinRiver gauge, Waller Creek	3.38 ft	Normal	−0.01 ft	1.9 mi
Waller Creek at E 1st St, AustinRiver gauge, Waller Creek	4.46 ft	Very high	−0.02 ft	2.5 mi
Shoal Creek at W 12th St, AustinRiver gauge, Shoal Creek	1.46 ft	Normal	+0.10 ft	2.6 mi
Waller Creek at Koenig Lane, AustinRiver gauge, Waller Creek	0.1 cfs	Normal	±0	2.7 mi
Walnut Creek at Webberville Rd, AustinRiver gauge, Walnut Creek	4.00 ft	Normal	±0	3.2 mi
Colorado River at AustinRiver gauge, Colorado River	12.94 ft	Normal	−0.04 ft	3.2 mi
Barton Spgs at AustinRiver gauge, Barton Spgs	21.67 ft	Low	+0.02 ft	4.1 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 Boggy Creek at Manor Rd, Austin today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 04:00 PM CDT, the water level was 1.01 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Boggy Creek at Manor Rd, Austin rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Boggy Creek at Manor Rd, Austin normal?

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

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Boggy Creek at Manor Rd, Austin?

The highest level on record is 9.92 ft on May 3, 2019.

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:08158030 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 30.28611, -97.70861 (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	1.01 ft	2026-10-20 21:00	Provisional
Flow	0.0 cfs	2026-10-20 21:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Boggy Creek at Manor Rd, Austin (usgs:08158030). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/boggy-creek-at-manor-rd-austin

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