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Beaver Creek above Senecaville Lake OH water level

River gauge, Beaver Creek, Ohio, United States

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Water level

4.60ft Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours

Water temperature
55 °F
4 5

History

History
4.04.55.05.5ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 194.04.55.05.5ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 19
45ftSep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12Oct 1945ftSep 21Oct 5Oct 19
46810ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 202646810ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
46810ftJanMarMayJulSepNov202646810ftJanAprJulOct2026

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Beaver Creek above Senecaville Lake OH, where the gauge shows 4.60 ft.

The median for mid-October is 4.12 ft, based on 9 years of readings, so the river stage is 0.48 ft above typical. On the same day last year the reading was 4.35 ft, a difference of +0.25 ft.

It is still going down, by 0.05 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 4.26 ft – 5.64 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns. The water temperature at the gauge is 55 °F.

Compared with 9 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
4.12 ft0.48 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date
3.95 ft – 5.59 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (9 years of records)
Same day last year
4.35 ft+0.25 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
4.26 ft – 5.64 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
3.97 ft – 9.71 ft

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.

18 Sun 59° 33° – Wind 5 mph
19 Mon 64° 40° – Wind 5 mph
20 Tue 66° 41° – Wind 5 mph
21 Wed 67° 43° – Wind 4 mph
22 Thu 65° 43° – Wind 4 mph
23 Fri 64° 44° – Wind 7 mph
24 Sat 65° 37° – Wind 7 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:41 AM Sunset 06:40 PM Daylight 10 hr, 59 min First quarter 63%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Seneca Fork above Senecaville Lake OHRiver gauge, Seneca Fork 5.79 ft High −0.09 ft 2.6 mi
South Fork above Senecaville Lake OHRiver gauge, South Fork 4.00 ft Normal −0.08 ft 3.4 mi
Senecaville Lake near Senecaville OHLake, Senecaville Lake 832.83 ft Very high −0.04 ft 6 mi
Seneca Fork below Senecaville Dam near Senecaville OHRiver gauge, Seneca Fork 75.6 cfs High +1.5 cfs 6 mi
Leatherwood Creek near Kipling OHRiver gauge, Leatherwood Creek 2.70 ft Very high −0.21 ft 11 mi
Wills Creek at Derwent OHRiver gauge, Wills Creek 4.65 ft Very high −0.11 ft 11 mi
Wills Creek at Cambridge OHRiver gauge, Wills Creek 2.82 ft Very high −0.16 ft 16 mi
Stillwater Creek above Piedmont Lake OHRiver gauge, Stillwater Creek 1.49 ft High −0.04 ft 16 mi

Questions and answers

Is Beaver Creek above Senecaville Lake OH higher than last year?

Yes, it is 0.25 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 4.35 ft.

What is a normal level for Beaver Creek above Senecaville Lake OH in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 4.12 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 3.95 ft and 5.59 ft, based on 9 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 Beaver Creek above Senecaville Lake OH today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 07:30 PM EDT, the water level was 4.60 ft. Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Beaver Creek above Senecaville Lake OH rising or falling?

Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 0.23 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Beaver Creek above Senecaville Lake OH normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 9 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:03140950 (Agency page)
Coordinates
39.90139, -81.31944 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 4.60 ft 2026-10-19 23:30 Provisional
Water temperature 55 °F 2026-10-19 23:30 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Beaver Creek above Senecaville Lake OH (usgs:03140950). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/ohio/beaver-creek-above-senecaville-lake-oh

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.