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Cibolo Creek near Boerne water level

River gauge, Cibolo Creek, Texas, United States

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Normal for mid-October

Water level

3.35ft Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours

Flow
8.2 cfs
0 10 20 Highest onrecord 19.83 ft

History

History
234ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 20234ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
234ftSep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 12Oct 20234ftSep 21Oct 5Oct 20
510ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026510ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
510ftJanMarMayJulSepNov2026510ftJanAprJulOct2026

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Cibolo Creek near Boerne is at 3.35 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 3.20 ft, based on 17 years of readings, so the river stage is 0.15 ft above typical. On the same day last year the reading was 3.00 ft, a difference of +0.35 ft.

It has dropped 0.04 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 3.09 ft and 3.83 ft.

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

Compared with 17 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
3.20 ft0.15 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date
1.30 ft – 3.68 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (17 years of records)
Same day last year
3.00 ft+0.35 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
3.09 ft – 3.83 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
3.01 ft – 11.66 ft
Highest on record
19.83 ftMay 23, 2015

Floating and fishing near Cibolo Creek near Boerne

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

Highest crests on record

RankLevelDate
119.83 ftMay 23, 2015
215.78 ftSeptember 22, 2018
313.13 ftMay 19, 2016
412.92 ftMay 21, 1992
512.15 ftMay 28, 2021
610.81 ftMay 28, 2025
79.98 ftMay 24, 2020
89.15 ftJune 2, 2016
98.05 ftJune 9, 2019
107.99 ftMay 27, 2025

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

17 Sat 62° 45° – Wind 15 mph
18 Sun 67° 47° – Wind 6 mph
19 Mon 72° 49° – Wind 10 mph
20 Tue 79° 58° – Wind 10 mph
21 Wed 79° 59° – Wind 8 mph
22 Thu 82° 60° – Wind 10 mph
23 Fri 81° 57° – Wind 13 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:40 AM Sunset 07:00 PM Daylight 11 hr, 20 min First quarter 65%

Map

Other gauges on Cibolo Creek

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Cibolo Creek at Specht Rd near BulverdeRiver gauge, Cibolo Creek 3.43 ft Very low ±0 13 mi
Cibolo Creek at SelmaRiver gauge, Cibolo Creek 1.73 ft High ±0 27 mi
Cibolo Creek near Saint HedwigRiver gauge, Cibolo Creek 10.50 ft Very high +0.03 ft 37 mi
Cibolo Creek at Sutherland SpringsRiver gauge, Cibolo Creek 6.43 ft Low +0.06 ft 52 mi
Cibolo Creek near Falls CityRiver gauge, Cibolo Creek 0.74 ft Low ±0 70 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Guadalupe River at FM 474 near BergheimRiver gauge, Guadalupe River 82.2 cfs High ±0 9 mi
San Geronimo Creek near HelotesRiver gauge, San Geronimo Creek 2.35 ft Normal ±0 12 mi
Salado Creek at Wilderness Rd, San AntonioRiver gauge, Salado Creek 0.02 ft Low ±0 13 mi
Helotes Creek at HelotesRiver gauge, Helotes Creek 0.89 ft Normal ±0 14 mi
Leon Creek at IH 10 and Loop 1604 near San AntonioRiver gauge, Leon Creek 982.59 ft Highest on record ±0 14 mi
Medina River above English Crsg near Pipe CreekRiver gauge, Medina River 19.3 cfs Normal ±0 17 mi
Guadalupe River at ComfortRiver gauge, Guadalupe River 3.29 ft High ±0 17 mi
W Elm Creek at Encino Rio at San AntonioRiver gauge, W Elm Creek −0.22 ft Very low ±0 19 mi

Questions and answers

Is Cibolo Creek near Boerne higher than last year?

Yes, it is 0.35 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 3.00 ft.

What is a normal level for Cibolo Creek near Boerne in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 3.20 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.30 ft and 3.68 ft, based on 17 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 Cibolo Creek near Boerne today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM CDT, the water level was 3.35 ft. Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Cibolo Creek near Boerne rising or falling?

Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours. Up 0.18 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Cibolo Creek near Boerne normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 17 years of daily readings for this time of year.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Cibolo Creek near Boerne?

The highest level on record is 19.83 ft on May 23, 2015.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:08183900 (Agency page)
Coordinates
29.77499, -98.70947 (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 3.35 ft 2026-10-20 05:00 Provisional
Flow 8.2 cfs 2026-10-20 05:00 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Cibolo Creek near Boerne (usgs:08183900). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/cibolo-creek-near-boerne

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