Nivelmap
EN

Waller Creek at Koenig Lane, Austin water level

River gauge, Waller Creek, Texas, United States

Directions

Right now

Low for mid-October

Water level

0.68ft Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.0 cfs
3 5 Highest onrecord 5.43 ft

History

History
0.700.750.800.85ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 200.700.750.800.85ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
Water level

What this means

Waller Creek at Koenig Lane, Austin is running below normal at 0.68 ft.

It has dropped 0.05 ft over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. In the last month it has stayed between 0.68 ft and 0.84 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record
5.43 ftOctober 30, 2015

Floating and fishing near Waller Creek at Koenig Lane, Austin

Low water exposes gravel bars that make good wading access, but some boat ramps may be left high and dry.

Highest crests on record

RankLevelDate
15.43 ftOctober 30, 2015

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:37 AM Sunset 06:56 PM Daylight 11 hr, 19 min First quarter 65%

Map

Other gauges on Waller Creek

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Waller Creek at Red River St, AustinRiver gauge, Waller Creek 3.40 ft Normal +0.01 ft 3.6 mi
Waller Creek at E 1st St, AustinRiver gauge, Waller Creek 4.49 ft Very high −0.02 ft 4.3 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Shoal Creek at Silverway Dr, AustinRiver gauge, Shoal Creek 0.0 cfs Normal ±0 2.4 mi
Little Walnut Creek at Georgian Dr, AustinRiver gauge, Little Walnut Creek 0.35 ft Normal ±0 2.6 mi
Boggy Creek at Manor Rd, AustinRiver gauge, Boggy Creek 0.0 cfs Low ±0 2.7 mi
Ft Br Boggy Creek at Manor Rd, AustinRiver gauge, Ft Br Boggy Creek 1.25 ft Normal ±0 2.7 mi
Shoal Creek at W 12th St, AustinRiver gauge, Shoal Creek 1.50 ft Normal +0.03 ft 3.6 mi
Boggy Creek at Webberville Rd, AustinRiver gauge, Boggy Creek 0.0 cfs Low ±0 4.2 mi
Walnut Creek at Webberville Rd, AustinRiver gauge, Walnut Creek 4.00 ft Normal −0.01 ft 4.9 mi
Barton Spgs at AustinRiver gauge, Barton Spgs 21.66 ft Low +0.01 ft 5.0 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 Waller Creek at Koenig Lane, Austin today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 11:05 PM CDT, the water level was 0.68 ft. Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Waller Creek at Koenig Lane, Austin rising or falling?

Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Waller Creek at Koenig Lane, Austin normal?

Low for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Waller Creek at Koenig Lane, Austin?

The highest level on record is 5.43 ft on October 30, 2015.

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:08156910 (Agency page)
Coordinates
30.32278, -97.72278 (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 0.68 ft 2026-10-20 04:05 Provisional
Flow 0.0 cfs 2026-10-20 04:05 Provisional

Download

Embed this gauge

Add a live card for this gauge to your website. It updates on its own and links back here.

How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Waller Creek at Koenig Lane, Austin (usgs:08156910). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/texas/waller-creek-at-koenig-lane-austin

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.