Northeast Bay Gardene near Point-A-LA-Hache water level

Name: Northeast Bay Gardene near Point-A-LA-Hache water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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Estuary gauge, Northeast Bay Gardene, Louisiana, United States

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Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.13ft Down 0.10 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 08:15 PM CDT (35 min ago)

Water temperature: 70 °F

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Northeast Bay Gardene near Point-A-LA-Hache, where the gauge shows 1.13 ft.

The median for mid-October is 1.36 ft, based on 29 years of readings, so the water level is 0.23 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 1.31 ft, a difference of −0.18 ft.

It is still going down, by 0.10 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 0.65 ft – 4.26 ft.

The water temperature at the gauge is 70 °F.

Compared with 29 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 1.36 ft0.23 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date: −0.08 ft – 2.27 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (29 years of records)
Same day last year: 1.31 ft−0.18 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 0.65 ft – 4.26 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: −1.28 ft – 4.26 ft

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:04 AM Sunset 06:23 PM Daylight 11 hr, 18 min Waxing gibbous 73%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Crooked B. NW of L. Cuatro Caballo near DelacroixEstuary gauge, Crooked B. NW of L. Cuatro Caballo	5.88 ft	Normal	−0.29 ft	12 mi
Reggio Canal near Wills PointCanal gauge, Reggio Canal	1.68 ft	High	−0.27 ft	24 mi
Naomi Diversion Canal near NaomiRiver gauge, Naomi Diversion Canal	1.60 ft	Normal	+0.25 ft	24 mi
Barataria Waterway at Mud Lake S of LafitteRiver gauge, Barataria Waterway	6.39 ft	Very low	+0.16 ft	25 mi
Caernarvon Outfall Channel at CaernarvonRiver gauge, Caernarvon Outfall Channel	1.98 ft	Very high	−0.22 ft	26 mi
Caernarvon Canal Sector Gate at CaernarvonRiver gauge, Caernarvon Canal Sector Gate	1.90 ft	Normal	−0.21 ft	26 mi
Barataria Bay near Grand Terre IslandLake, Barataria Bay	2.57 ft	Very low	+0.11 ft	27 mi
Mississippi River at Belle ChasseRiver gauge, Mississippi River	8.65 ft	Normal	−0.25 ft	29 mi

Questions and answers

Is the Northeast Bay Gardene near Point-A-LA-Hache higher than last year?

No, it is 0.18 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 1.31 ft.

What is a normal level for the Northeast Bay Gardene near Point-A-LA-Hache in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 1.36 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between −0.08 ft and 2.27 ft, based on 29 years of records.

What is the water level of Northeast Bay Gardene near Point-A-LA-Hache today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 08:15 PM CDT, the water level was 1.13 ft. Down 0.10 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Northeast Bay Gardene near Point-A-LA-Hache rising or falling?

Down 0.10 ft over the last 24 hours. Up 0.11 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Northeast Bay Gardene near Point-A-LA-Hache normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 29 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:07374527 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 29.58600, -89.60604 (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	1.13 ft	2026-10-21 01:15	Provisional
Water temperature	70 °F	2026-10-21 01:00	Provisional

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