Sixth Water Creek above Syar Tun near Springville water level

Name: Sixth Water Creek above Syar Tun near Springville water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Sixth Water Creek, Utah, United States

Directions

Normal for late October

Water level

4.23ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 02:15 AM MDT (55 min ago)

Flow: 24.8 cfs

History

7 days

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Sixth Water Creek above Syar Tun near Springville, where the gauge shows 4.23 ft.

That puts it 0.15 ft below the median of 4.38 ft for late October, based on 13 years of readings.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 4.21 ft – 4.25 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 13 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 4.38 ft0.15 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date: 3.72 ft – 4.67 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (13 years of records)

Paddling and fishing conditions

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

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 60° 45° – Wind 15 mph

21 Wed 57° 47° 0.05 in, 26% Wind 18 mph

22 Thu 54° 44° 0.52 in, 68% Wind 20 mph

23 Fri 51° 38° 0.46 in, 96% Wind 11 mph

24 Sat 54° 36° – Wind 5 mph

25 Sun 48° 38° 0.11 in Wind 5 mph

26 Mon 52° 36° – Wind 6 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:43 AM Sunset 06:38 PM Daylight 10 hr, 55 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Diamond Fork above Red Hollow near ThistleRiver gauge, Diamond Fork	40.4 cfs	Normal	±0	4.6 mi
Strawberry Reservoir and Soldier CreekReservoir	7,585.92 ft	Normal		10 mi
Spanish Fork at CastillaRiver gauge, Spanish Fork	2.54 ft	Very low	±0	13 mi
Hobble Creek at 1650 West at Springville, UtahRiver gauge, Hobble Creek	10.4 cfs	Normal	−1.2 cfs	18 mi
Currant Creek ReservoirReservoir	7,676.67 ft	High		20 mi
Currant Creek near FruitlandRiver gauge, Currant Creek	34.6 cfs	High	±0	22 mi
White River below Tabbyune Creek near Soldier SummitRiver gauge, White River	5.7 cfs	Normal	±0	22 mi
Provo River at ProvoRiver gauge, Provo River	3.97 ft	Below flood stage	±0	23 mi

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for Sixth Water Creek above Syar Tun near Springville in late October?

The median for late October is 4.38 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 3.72 ft and 4.67 ft, based on 13 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 Sixth Water Creek above Syar Tun near Springville today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 02:15 AM MDT, the water level was 4.23 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Sixth Water Creek above Syar Tun near Springville rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Sixth Water Creek above Syar Tun near Springville normal?

Normal for late October. Compared with 13 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:10149000 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 40.11801, -111.31462 (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	4.23 ft	2026-10-21 08:15	Provisional
Flow	24.8 cfs	2026-10-21 08:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Sixth Water Creek above Syar Tun near Springville (usgs:10149000). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/utah/sixth-water-creek-above-syar-tun-near-springville

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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer