Guadalupe River Flow Today
As of November 6, 2026 at 1:30 AM, the Guadalupe River is flowing at 1,230 cfs near Tivoli, TX — 157% of normal for the date and up 41% in 24 hours. 18 of 18 USGS gauges reported in the last 3 days; flows range from 25 to 1,230 cfs. ❤ Favorite
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Guadalupe River conditions today
Where the river is running versus normal, what’s rising or dropping, and what it means for a trip — built from the live USGS readings below.
At Tivoli, the Guadalupe River is running 1,230 cfs — 157% of normal, up 41% since yesterday. Along the river, 13 of 18 reporting gauges are above normal (the typical gauge is at 150% of normal).
In the last 24 hours the river is rising at Sh 35 Near Tivoli (+43%) and Tivoli (+41%); dropping at Fm 1117 Near Seguin (-36%) and Victoria (-19%).
Highest against normal: Sh 35 Near Tivoli at 256%. Lowest: Fm 1117 Near Seguin at 65%.
How the Guadalupe River compares to normal
Every reporting gauge from the top of the river to the bottom: bar length is today’s flow, colour is percent of normal for the date.
Flow along the river, upstream to downstream
- Hunt1,725 ft 32 cfs160%
- Kerrville1,627 ft 61 cfs128%
- Kerrville1,608 ft 66 cfs183%
- Center Point1,554 ft 74 cfs227%
- Comfort1,394 ft 87 cfs152%
- Spring Branch964 ft 118 cfs186%
- Sattler755 ft 103 cfs154%
- New Braunfels616 ft 145 cfs148%
- Fm 1117 Near Seguin418 ft 185 cfs65%
- Creek 143 Near Gonzales295 ft 279 cfs159%
- Gonzales290 ft 388 cfs72%
- Hwy 183 Near Hochheim184 ft 405 cfs133%
- Cuero136 ft 360 cfs75%
- Victoria37 ft 424 cfs89%
- Hwy 101 A San Jose Ca28 ft 25 cfs96%
- Bloomington13 ft 422 cfs116%
- Sh 35 Near Tivoli2 ft 1,120 cfs256%
- Tivoli2 ft 1,230 cfs157%
Bar length uses a square-root scale so small headwater flows stay visible next to big downstream ones. Colour: <50% 50–90 90–110 110–150 150%+ of normal.
Where every gauge sits
One dot per Guadalupe River streamgauge, placed by its own percent of normal. The line is the typical gauge (150%).
Guadalupe River flow report
| Streamgage | Streamflow | % of normal | 24h | Gage height | To flood stage | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Guadalupe River At Hunt TX
Nov 6, 1:50 AM · USGS 08165500 |
32 cfs | 160% | -9% | 7.76 ft | 2.2 ft below | 1,725 ft |
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Guadalupe River Above Bear Creek At Kerrville TX
Nov 6, 1:50 AM · USGS 08166140 |
61 cfs | 128% | -17% | 2.97 ft | · | 1,627 ft |
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Guadalupe River At Kerrville TX
Nov 6, 1:50 AM · USGS 08166200 |
66 cfs | 183% | 0% | 1.23 ft | 7.8 ft below | 1,608 ft |
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Guadalupe River Near Center Point TX
Nov 6, 1:55 AM · USGS 08166250 |
74 cfs | 227% | -2% | 4.33 ft | · | 1,554 ft |
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Guadalupe River At Comfort TX
Nov 6, 1:50 AM · USGS 08167000 |
87 cfs | 152% | -5% | 3.31 ft | 17.7 ft below | 1,394 ft |
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Guadalupe River Near Spring Branch TX
Nov 6, 1:00 AM · USGS 08167500 |
118 cfs | 186% | -13% | 2.52 ft | 27.5 ft below | 964 ft |
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Guadalupe River At Sattler TX
Nov 6, 1:50 AM · USGS 08167800 |
103 cfs | 154% | 0% | 4.45 ft | 4.6 ft below | 755 ft |
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Guadalupe River Above Comal River At New Braunfels TX
Nov 6, 2:00 AM · USGS 08168500 |
145 cfs | 148% | 0% | 2.02 ft | 5.0 ft below | 616 ft |
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Guadalupe River At Fm 1117 Near Seguin TX
Nov 6, 1:15 AM · USGS 08169792 |
185 cfs | 65% | -36% | 11.38 ft | · | 418 ft |
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Guadalupe River At Creek 143 Near Gonzales TX
Nov 6, 1:30 AM · USGS 08169845 |
279 cfs | 159% | +3% | 5.92 ft | · | 295 ft |
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Guadalupe River At Gonzales TX
Nov 6, 1:45 AM · USGS 08173900 |
388 cfs | 72% | -1% | 11.34 ft | 19.7 ft below | 290 ft |
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Guadalupe River At Hwy 183 Near Hochheim TX
Nov 6, 2:00 AM · USGS 08174700 |
405 cfs | 133% | -5% | 6.21 ft | · | 184 ft |
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Guadalupe River At Cuero TX
Nov 6, 1:30 AM · USGS 08175800 |
360 cfs | 75% | -4% | 7.34 ft | 16.7 ft below | 136 ft |
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Guadalupe River At Victoria TX
Nov 6, 1:15 AM · USGS 08176500 |
424 cfs | 89% | -19% | 5.40 ft | 15.6 ft below | 37 ft |
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Guadalupe River Above Hwy 101 A San Jose Ca CA
Nov 5, 11:30 PM · USGS 11169025 |
25 cfs | 96% | +17% | 5.15 ft | 13.4 ft below | 28 ft |
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Guadalupe River Near Bloomington TX
Nov 6, 1:00 AM · USGS 08177520 |
422 cfs | 116% | +17% | 9.91 ft | 10.1 ft below | 13 ft |
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Guadalupe River At Sh 35 Near Tivoli TX
Nov 6, 1:45 AM · USGS 08188810 |
1,120 cfs | 256% | +43% | 11.80 ft | · | 2 ft |
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Guadalupe River Near Tivoli TX
Nov 6, 1:30 AM · USGS 08188800 |
1,230 cfs | 157% | +41% | 3.79 ft | · | 2 ft |
USGS provisional data. Readings are in each gauge’s local time; gauges silent for more than 3 days are marked “Last reported”. Tap any gauge for its hydrograph, forecast and history.
Dams & reservoirs on the Guadalupe River
Releases from these dams shape the flow downstream. Tap one for its daily level and history.
Guadalupe River streamflow over time
Daily total flow across every monitored gauge on the river.
Maximum streamflow by year
Guadalupe River
The Guadalupe River is a 230-mile-long river that flows from the Texas Hill Country to the Gulf of Mexico. The river was named by Spanish explorers who discovered the area on the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The hydrology of the river is influenced by both natural factors, such as rainfall and evaporation, and human factors, such as water usage and dam management. The river has several reservoirs and dams, including Canyon Lake, Lake McQueeney, and Lake Placid. These structures are used for flood control, water supply, and hydroelectric power generation. The Guadalupe River is a popular recreational destination for fishing, swimming, and tubing, and also supports agricultural uses such as irrigation for crops like rice and sugarcane. The river is an important ecological resource, providing habitat for a diverse range of plant and animal species.
Fishing near the Guadalupe River
About the Guadalupe River
How is the Guadalupe River flowing right now?
As of November 6, 2026, the Guadalupe River is flowing at 1,230 cfs near Tivoli, TX, about 157% of normal for the date. Across its 18 USGS gauges, current flows range from 25 to 1,230 cfs. Every gauge’s live reading is in the table above.
Is the Guadalupe River running high or low?
The typical gauge on the Guadalupe River is at 150% of normal for the date. Above 100% means higher than the historical average for this calendar day; below 100% means lower. The profile above shows which reaches are high or low.
What is flood stage on the Guadalupe River?
The National Weather Service sets flood stages for Hunt (10.0 ft), Kerrville (9.0 ft), Comfort (21.0 ft), Spring Branch (30.0 ft), Sattler (9.0 ft), New Braunfels (7.0 ft), Gonzales (31.0 ft), Cuero (24.0 ft), Victoria (21.0 ft), Hwy 101 A San Jose Ca (18.5 ft), Bloomington (20.0 ft), . The table shows how far each gauge is below its flood stage right now.
Where does the data come from?
Discharge and gage height are from the USGS National Water Information System; flood stages from the National Weather Service. The history chart sums every monitored gauge on the river.
Can I get alerts for a gauge?
Yes — open any gauge from the table, favorite it in the Snoflo app and set a flow threshold.