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SwedenLittle Bear Creek at Wenzel near Manchaca water level
River gauge, Little Bear Creek, Texas, United States
Right now
Latest reading
Water level
- Flow
- 0.0 cfs
History
What this means
Little Bear Creek at Wenzel near Manchaca reads 49.08 ft as of Oct 20, 2026, 03:45 PM 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 barely moved over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 49.07 ft and 49.09 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 Little Bear Creek at Wenzel near Manchaca
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.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek at Spillar Ranch Rd near ManchacaRiver gauge, Bear Creek | 0.0 cfs | Normal | ±0 | 2.6 mi |
| Bear Creek below FM 1826 near DriftwoodRiver gauge, Bear Creek | 2.51 ft | Normal | ±0 | 3.0 mi |
| Onion Creek at Twin Creeks Rd near ManchacaRiver gauge, Onion Creek | 6.59 ft | Very high | ±0 | 4.9 mi |
| Slaughter Creek at FM 2304 near AustinRiver gauge, Slaughter Creek | −0.20 ft | Very low | ±0 | 5.0 mi |
| Slaughter Creek at FM 1826 near AustinRiver gauge, Slaughter Creek | 3.27 ft | Low | ±0 | 5.8 mi |
| Onion Creek near DriftwoodRiver gauge, Onion Creek | 1.09 ft | Normal | −0.02 ft | 7 mi |
| Williamson Creek at Brush Cntry Blvd, Oak HillRiver gauge, Williamson Creek | 0.0 cfs | Normal | ±0 | 8 mi |
| Blanco River at Halifax Rch near KyleRiver gauge, Blanco River | 0.84 ft | Low | +0.02 ft | 9 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 Little Bear Creek at Wenzel near Manchaca today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 03:45 PM CDT, the water level was 49.08 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Little Bear Creek at Wenzel near Manchaca rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Little Bear Creek at Wenzel near Manchaca 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:08158824(Agency page)- Coordinates
30.12583, -97.90389(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 | 49.08 ft | 2026-10-20 20:45 | Provisional |
| Flow | 0.0 cfs | 2026-10-20 20:45 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Little Bear Creek at Wenzel near Manchaca (usgs:08158824). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/little-bear-creek-at-wenzel-near-manchaca
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.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer