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Delacroix Canal near Caernarvon water level

River gauge, Delacroix Canal, Louisiana, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

6.25ft Down 0.16 ft over the last 24 hours

5 6 8

History

History
5.05.56.06.5ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 205.05.56.06.5ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
Water level

What this means

The Delacroix Canal near Caernarvon reads 6.25 ft as of Oct 20, 2026, 10:00 AM CDT. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has dropped 0.16 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 5.09 ft and 6.51 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Floating and fishing near Delacroix Canal near Caernarvon

Use the recent trend as your guide, and ask locally which gage height makes for a good float.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:05 AM Sunset 06:25 PM Daylight 11 hr, 20 min Waxing gibbous 69%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Caernarvon Outfall Channel at CaernarvonRiver gauge, Caernarvon Outfall Channel 2.05 ft Very high −0.17 ft 2.3 mi
Caernarvon Canal Sector Gate at CaernarvonRiver gauge, Caernarvon Canal Sector Gate 1.96 ft Normal −0.11 ft 2.7 mi
Reggio Canal near Wills PointCanal gauge, Reggio Canal 1.84 ft Very high −0.18 ft 4.0 mi
Mississippi River at Belle ChasseRiver gauge, Mississippi River 9.26 ft Normal −0.29 ft 5.8 mi
Naomi Diversion Canal near NaomiRiver gauge, Naomi Diversion Canal 1.54 ft Normal +0.07 ft 10 mi
Crooked B. NW of L. Cuatro Caballo near DelacroixEstuary gauge, Crooked B. NW of L. Cuatro Caballo 6.42 ft Very high −0.09 ft 12 mi
GIWW East Storm Surge Barrier at New OrleansRiver gauge, GIWW East Storm Surge Barrier 1.73 ft Normal −0.03 ft 13 mi
Inner Harbor Navigation Canal near Seabrook bridgeRiver gauge, Inner Harbor Navigation Canal 1.65 ft Normal −0.08 ft 17 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 Delacroix Canal near Caernarvon today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 10:00 AM CDT, the water level was 6.25 ft. Down 0.16 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Delacroix Canal near Caernarvon rising or falling?

Down 0.16 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Delacroix Canal near Caernarvon normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

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:294925089532101 (Agency page)
Coordinates
29.82361, -89.88917 (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 6.25 ft 2026-10-20 15:00 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Delacroix Canal near Caernarvon (usgs:294925089532101). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/louisiana/delacroix-canal-near-caernarvon

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.