River levels near Lake Charles, LA
The 6 river and lake gauges closest to Lake Charles, LA: 1 rising.
River & lake levels near Lake Charles
| Gauge | Level | 24 h | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contraband Bayou at Common Street | 1.63 ft | +0.10 ft | 2 mi |
| Tide Station (LCH) at Lake Charles | 1.82 ft | — | 2 mi |
| Calcasieu River at I-10 at Lake Charles, LA | 2.16 ft | +0.09 ft | 3 mi |
| Calcasieu River at Saltwater Barrier | 1.59 ft | +0.07 ft | 4 mi |
| Calcasieu River at Hwy 171 at Moss Bluff, LA | 25.98 ft | +0.15 ft | 6 mi |
| West Fork Calcasieu River at Moss Bluff, LA | 16.78 ft | +0.14 ft | 7 mi |
Public land near Lake Charles
- Flatwoods Savanna WMA · 24 mi
- Cameron Prairie NWR · 25 mi
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 They can be wrong or out of date.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.