Bayou Lafourche At Thibodaux, La Realtime Data
BAYOU LAFOURCHE AT THIBODAUX, LA
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
577
Discharge (cfs)
3.7
Gauge Height (ft)
USGS 07381000
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 577 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.73 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 538 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The bayou has no major tributaries or dams. The flow is influenced by seasonal trends, with high flows typically occurring in the spring and low flows in the fall. The hydrology of the bayou is unique in that it is managed by a system of locks and gates to control the flow and prevent saltwater intrusion. The bayou also has a rich cultural history, with various unique events, such as the annual Bayou Lafourche Wooden Boat Festival, celebrating the region's connection to the water.
July 13, 2026
| Elevation | 2.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 3.73 ft |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 2.48 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 577.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 143% |
| Year Over Year Average | 402 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 1,140 cfs |
| Geolocation | 29.80, -90.82 |
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