Aes Intake Canal at Canal De Patillas, Guayama water level

Name: Aes Intake Canal at Canal De Patillas, Guayama water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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Canal gauge, Aes Intake Canal, Puerto Rico, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.46ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 04:00 PM AST (1 hour ago)

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Aes Intake Canal at Canal De Patillas, Guayama reads 1.46 ft, a normal level for mid-October.

That puts it 0.03 ft above the median of 1.43 ft for mid-October, based on 18 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 1.17 ft (+0.29 ft).

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.39 ft and 1.50 ft.

Compared with 18 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 1.43 ft0.03 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 1.30 ft – 1.53 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (18 years of records)
Same day last year: 1.17 ft+0.29 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 1.39 ft – 1.50 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 1.08 ft – 1.49 ft

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.06 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

17 Sat 88° 78° 0.05 in, 91% Wind 11 mph

18 Sun 87° 77° 0.02 in, 100% Wind 9 mph

19 Mon 87° 75° 0.06 in, 97% Wind 10 mph

20 Tue 87° 76° 0.02 in, 78% Wind 8 mph

21 Wed 87° 74° 0.06 in, 57% Wind 8 mph

22 Thu 86° 76° 0.05 in, 82% Wind 9 mph

23 Fri 86° 76° 0.12 in, 66% Wind 8 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 06:20 AM Sunset 06:00 PM Daylight 11 hr, 40 min Waxing gibbous 71%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Canal De Patillas above Aes Intake at GuayamaCanal gauge, Canal De Patillas	1.45 ft	Very high	−0.01 ft	0.0 mi
Canal De Patillas below Guayama Filtration PlantCanal gauge, Canal De Patillas	1.43 ft	Normal	±0	2.6 mi
Canal De Patillas above Guayama Filtration PlantCanal gauge, Canal De Patillas	2.62 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	2.7 mi
Canal De Guamani Oeste at Highway 15 GuayamaCanal gauge, Canal De Guamani Oeste	1.34 ft	Normal	−0.02 ft	2.8 mi
Rio Majada at La PlenaRiver gauge, Rio Majada	3.29 ft	Normal	−0.04 ft	7 mi
Rio Grande De Patillas below Lago PatillasCanal gauge, Rio Grande De Patillas	4.33 ft	Low	+0.03 ft	8 mi
Rio Grande De Patillas near PatillasRiver gauge, Rio Grande De Patillas	4.65 ft	Normal	−0.01 ft	8 mi
Canal De Patillas at Intake 113 SalinasCanal gauge, Canal De Patillas	1.34 ft	High	+0.03 ft	8 mi

Questions and answers

How does the Aes Intake Canal at Canal De Patillas, Guayama compare with last year?

It is 0.29 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 1.17 ft.

What is a normal level for the Aes Intake Canal at Canal De Patillas, Guayama in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 1.43 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.30 ft and 1.53 ft, based on 18 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 Aes Intake Canal at Canal De Patillas, Guayama today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 04:00 PM AST, the water level was 1.46 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Aes Intake Canal at Canal De Patillas, Guayama rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Aes Intake Canal at Canal De Patillas, Guayama normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 18 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.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:50093084 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 17.96972, -66.13917 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: PRVD02
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	1.46 ft	2026-10-20 20:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Aes Intake Canal at Canal De Patillas, Guayama (usgs:50093084). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/puerto-rico/aes-intake-canal-at-canal-de-patillas-guayama

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