Tchoutacabouffa River near D'iberville water level

Name: Tchoutacabouffa River near D'iberville water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Tchoutacabouffa River, Mississippi, United States

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Below flood stage

Water level

1.27ft Up 0.34 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 03:30 PM CDT (54 min ago)

History

7 days

Water level Forecast Minor flood stage

The forecast expects the river to rise to 2.50 ft by Tuesday, October 20 at 01:00 AM. Issued Monday, October 19 at 08:52 AM by NOAA National Weather Service.

What this means

The Tchoutacabouffa River near D'iberville is at 1.27 ft, in the normal range.

It is 6.73 ft below the flood stage of 8.00 ft.

It has risen 0.34 ft over the past 24 hours. The forecast expects the river to rise to 2.50 ft by Tuesday, October 20 at 01:00 AM. There is still 6.73 ft of room before flood stage. In the last month it has stayed between 0.53 ft and 2.65 ft.

Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record: 19.00 ftSeptember 30, 1998
Forecast peak: 2.50 ftTuesday, October 20 at 01:00 AM

Floating and fishing near Tchoutacabouffa River near D'iberville

Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.

Flood stage here is 8.00 ft, 6.73 ft above the current reading. Beyond it, the National Weather Service also defines moderate and major flood stages.

What happens at each level

20.00 ft: Extensive flooding will occur along the river from the Jackson County line south to Interstate 10 around Campbell Drive and Cortney Lane. Portions of MS Old Highway 15 and Old Highway 67 will be flooded, along with Lickskillet Rd. Evacuations may be necessary.
19.00 ft: Flood of Record occurred on September 30, 1998. There will be widespread flooding from Mississippi Highway 15 east to the Jackson County line and south to Interstate 10.
18.00 ft: Major flooding will occur in several homes along the river from about two miles north of the bridge to Interstate 10.
17.00 ft: Flooding will close most roads, including the Cyprus Creek Road bridge across the river at the Harrison-Jackson county line. Homes below Cyprus Creek west of Mississippi Highway 67 will remain flooded and the Lamey Bridge Road east of the River will remain closed.
12.00 ft: Lamey Bridge will be closed and Lamey Bridge Road will be impassable from Mason Blvd to Johnson Still Road.
10.00 ft: Recreational camps will be inaccessible. Property along Lamey Bridge Road will be inundated. The water level will be at the under carriage of the bridge. Strong currents will flow across the bridge approaches.
8.00 ft: Roads along the river will be impassable. A few homes will be isolated.
7.00 ft: The banks will overflow a short distance upstream and downstream of Lamey Bridge.
1.27 ft: Right now

Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Highest crests on record

Chance of at least minor flooding in October to December: 23 %.

Rank	Level	Date
1	19.00 ft	September 30, 1998
2	18.10 ft	May 10, 1995
3	16.80 ft	August 16, 1987
4	16.20 ft	April 2, 2005
5	15.96 ft	August 30, 2021
6	15.94 ft	May 22, 1980
7	15.40 ft	March 31, 1980
8	14.50 ft	April 30, 2014
9	14.40 ft	January 21, 1993
10	14.30 ft	July 1, 2003

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 76° 49° – Wind 11 mph

20 Tue 76° 54° – Wind 10 mph

21 Wed 81° 47° – Wind 7 mph

22 Thu 82° 54° – Wind 5 mph

23 Fri 81° 54° – Wind 8 mph

24 Sat 79° 55° – Wind 7 mph

25 Sun 80° 55° – Wind 8 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:01 AM Sunset 06:21 PM Daylight 11 hr, 20 min First quarter 62%

Map

Nearby gauges

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Biloxi Bay at Point Cadet Harbor at BiloxiEstuary gauge, Biloxi Bay	0.25 ft	Very low	+0.15 ft	6 mi
Biloxi River near LymanRiver gauge, Biloxi River	1.52 ft	Below flood stage	−2.95 ft	9 mi
Biloxi River at WorthamRiver gauge, Biloxi River	−0.92 ft	Very low	−0.01 ft	15 mi
Pascagoula River at Graham FerryRiver gauge, Pascagoula River	2.20 ft	Low	+0.31 ft	18 mi
Red Creek at VestryRiver gauge, Red Creek	4.40 ft	Low	−0.01 ft	19 mi
Wolf River at Belle Ferry Road near Long BeachTidal gauge, Wolf River	2.48 ft	Below flood stage	+0.39 ft	20 mi
Wolf River near LandonRiver gauge, Wolf River	4.14 ft	Very low	−0.03 ft	23 mi
Escatawpa River at I-10 near Orange GroveRiver gauge, Escatawpa River	1.03 ft	Below flood stage	+0.34 ft	26 mi

Questions and answers

What is flood stage for the Tchoutacabouffa River near D'iberville?

The official flood stage is 8.00 ft. The level is currently 6.73 ft below it.

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 Tchoutacabouffa River near D'iberville today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 03:30 PM CDT, the water level was 1.27 ft. Up 0.34 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Tchoutacabouffa River near D'iberville rising or falling?

Up 0.34 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Tchoutacabouffa River near D'iberville normal?

Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Tchoutacabouffa River near D'iberville?

The highest level on record is 19.00 ft on September 30, 1998.

Is Tchoutacabouffa River near D'iberville expected to rise?

The forecast expects the river to rise to 2.50 ft by Tuesday, October 20 at 01:00 AM.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:02480590 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 30.47603, -88.89336 (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	1.27 ft	2026-10-19 20:30	Provisional

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