Brazos River at Waco water level

Brazos River at Waco is at 1.32 ft and falling (−0.54 ft in 24 h). Low for this time of year (26% of normal flow for October 23).

Water level1.32 ft
Flow138 cfs
Last 24 hours−0.54 ft
Vs. normal today26%
NWS flood statusNot flooding

Updated Oct 23, 7:45 PM CT · Source: USGS gauge 08096500

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Brazos River at Waco, water level, last 7 days (ft)

Flood stages

Action: 10 ft · Minor: 19 ft · Moderate: 22 ft · Major: 27 ft

Is Brazos River floatable right now?

Low for this time of year Low: expect to drag through the riffles. Every river is different; "normal" means typical flow for October 23.

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Brazos River at Waco, TX · 31.5360, -97.0733. 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 They can be wrong or out of date.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.