Little River at Boggy Bayou Rd e of Marksville water level

Name: Little River at Boggy Bayou Rd e of Marksville water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Little River, Louisiana, United States

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Below flood stage

Water level

40.15ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 04:30 AM CDT (54 min ago)

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

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Water level Minor flood stage

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Little River at Boggy Bayou Rd e of Marksville, where the gauge shows 40.15 ft.

It is 3.85 ft below the flood stage of 44.00 ft. A year ago it stood at 40.32 ft (−0.17 ft).

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 40.14 ft – 40.87 ft.

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

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

Key numbers

Same day last year: 40.32 ft−0.17 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 40.14 ft – 40.87 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 40.16 ft – 45.34 ft

Paddling and fishing conditions

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

For reference, flood stage is 44.00 ft.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

21 Wed 78° 44° – Wind 6 mph

22 Thu 82° 49° – Wind 8 mph

23 Fri 86° 58° – Wind 8 mph

24 Sat 83° 57° – Wind 10 mph

25 Sun 82° 54° – Wind 8 mph

26 Mon 82° 58° – Wind 7 mph

27 Tue 85° 61° – Wind 6 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:16 AM Sunset 06:31 PM Daylight 11 hr, 15 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Other gauges on the Little River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Little River at RochelleRiver gauge, Little River	5.64 ft	Low	±0	50 mi
Little River near RochelleRiver gauge, Little River	3.99 ft	Very low	±0	47 mi
Little River near PollockRiver gauge, Little River	58.43 ft	No reference yet	−0.01 ft	35 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Bayou Des Glaises Diversion Ch. at MoreauvilleRiver gauge, Bayou Des Glaises Diversion Ch.	2.83 ft	Normal	−0.03 ft	8 mi
Bayou Des Glaises Div Ch near MoreauvilleRiver gauge, Bayou Des Glaises Div Ch	3.02 ft	Below flood stage	±0	10 mi
Red River 6.5 miles below Black RiverRiver gauge, Red River 6.5 miles	10.64 ft	Very high	−0.44 ft	16 mi
Atchafalaya River at SimmesportRiver gauge, Atchafalaya River	9.87 ft	Normal	−0.32 ft	17 mi
Old River Outflow Channel below Hydropower ChannelRiver gauge, Old River Outflow Channel	13.61 ft	Normal	−0.33 ft	22 mi
Bayou Cocodrie near ClearwaterRiver gauge, Bayou Cocodrie	5.29 ft	Normal	−0.01 ft	24 mi
Hemphill Creek at NeboRiver gauge, Hemphill Creek	2.56 ft	Normal	−0.01 ft	31 mi
Big Creek at PollockRiver gauge, Big Creek	2.73 ft	Normal	±0	36 mi

Questions and answers

How does the Little River at Boggy Bayou Rd e of Marksville compare with last year?

It is 0.17 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 40.32 ft.

What is flood stage for the Little River at Boggy Bayou Rd e of Marksville?

The official flood stage is 44.00 ft. The level is currently 3.85 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 Little River at Boggy Bayou Rd e of Marksville today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 04:30 AM CDT, the water level was 40.15 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Little River at Boggy Bayou Rd e of Marksville rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.16 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Little River at Boggy Bayou Rd e of Marksville normal?

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

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:07383360 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 31.14192, -92.00947 (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	40.15 ft	2026-10-21 09:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Little River at Boggy Bayou Rd e of Marksville (usgs:07383360). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/louisiana/little-river-at-boggy-bayou-rd-e-of-marksville

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