Lake Charlotte near Anahuac water level
Estuary gauge, Lake Charlotte, Texas, United States
Right now
Low for mid-October
Water level
- Water temperature
- 67 °F
History
20252026
What this means
Lake Charlotte near Anahuac is running below normal at 2.49 ft.
That puts it 5.80 ft below the median of 8.29 ft for mid-October, based on 15 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 2.94 ft (−0.45 ft).
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 2.18 ft and 2.89 ft.
The sensor also reports a water temperature of 67 °F.
Compared with 15 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 8.29 ft5.80 ft below the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 2.47 ft – 9.95 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (15 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 2.94 ft−0.45 ft
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 2.18 ft – 2.89 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 0.43 ft – 4.76 ft
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old River Cutoff near Moss BluffTidal gauge, Old River Cutoff | 1.71 ft | Low | −0.60 ft | 4.1 mi |
| Trinity River near Moss BluffTidal gauge, Trinity River | 2.64 ft | Low | +0.06 ft | 6 mi |
| CWA Canal near DaytonCanal gauge, CWA Canal | 3.00 ft | High | +0.01 ft | 9 mi |
| Cedar Bayou at I-10 near Mont BelvieuRiver gauge, Cedar Bayou | 1.90 ft | Below flood stage | −0.71 ft | 12 mi |
| Trinity River at LibertyRiver gauge, Trinity River | 6.61 ft | Normal | +0.02 ft | 15 mi |
| Cedar Bayou near CrosbyRiver gauge, Cedar Bayou | 36.50 ft | Normal | +0.01 ft | 18 mi |
| Goose Creek near McNairRiver gauge, Goose Creek | 15.28 ft | Very low | +0.03 ft | 18 mi |
| Goose Creek at BaytownRiver gauge, Goose Creek | 4.84 ft | Low | +0.02 ft | 18 mi |
Questions and answers
How does Lake Charlotte near Anahuac compare with last year?
It is 0.45 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 2.94 ft.
What is a normal level for Lake Charlotte near Anahuac in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 8.29 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 2.47 ft and 9.95 ft, based on 15 years of records.
What is the water level of Lake Charlotte near Anahuac today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 12:15 PM CDT, the water level was 2.49 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Lake Charlotte near Anahuac rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.26 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Lake Charlotte near Anahuac normal?
Low for mid-October. Compared with 15 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:08067118(Agency page)- Coordinates
29.86744, -94.71492(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NGVD29
- 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 | 2.49 ft | 2026-10-20 17:15 | Provisional |
| Water temperature | 67 °F | 2026-10-20 17:15 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Lake Charlotte near Anahuac (usgs:08067118). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/lake-charlotte-near-anahuac
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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