Calcasieu River near Kinder water level
Calcasieu River near Kinder is at 1.44 ft and holding steady (+0.01 ft in 24 h). A bit below normal (60% of normal flow for October 23).
Updated Oct 23, 10:15 PM CT · Source: USGS gauge 08015500
Last 7 days
NWS forecast crest: 1.5 ft around Oct 23, 1:00 PM CT.
Flood stages
Action: 13.5 ft · Minor: 16 ft · Moderate: 20 ft · Major: 23 ft
Is Calcasieu River floatable right now?
A bit below normal A bit low: floatable on most runs, with some scraping. Every river is different; "normal" means typical flow for October 23.
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About this gauge
Calcasieu River near Kinder, LA · 30.5026, -92.9154. USGS page. NWS forecast page.
Readings come from USGS and the National Weather Service and are provisional. They can be wrong or out of date. Rivers change fast: check conditions in person, follow state regulations, and wear a life jacket. Waterline is not a safety or navigation service.