Summary
Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the
Comite River Near Comite
reporting a streamflow rate of 142 cfs.
However, the streamgauge with the highest stage along the river is the
Comite River Near Olive Branch
with a gauge stage of 1.63 ft.
This river is monitored from 2 different streamgauging stations along the Comite River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 115 ft, the
Comite River Near Olive Branch.
River Streamflow Levels
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Comite River Near Olive Branch
USGS 07377500 |
65 cfs | 1.63 ft | ||||||
|
Comite River Near Comite
USGS 07378000 |
142 cfs | 0.33 ft | 107.3 |
Seasonal Discharge Comparison
Maximum Streamflow Discharge
Streamflow Elevation Profile
The Comite River is a right bank tributary of the Amite River, with a confluence near the city of Denham Springs, east of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The river is 56.1 miles (90.3 km) long. Its drainage basin comprises approximately 348 square miles (900 km2) and includes portions of Wilkinson and Amite counties in Mississippi, and East Feliciana and East Baton Rouge parishes in Louisiana. The river's source lies in the hills of the East and West Feliciana parishes, and it empties into the Amite River just north of U.S. Route 190 (Florida Blvd) near the eastern boundary of Baton Rouge.