Is the Bayou Cocodrie flooding?
The Bayou Cocodrie is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Louisiana. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Bayou Cocodrie is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 2 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Louisiana river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Bayou Cocodrie near Clearwater, LA. The highest level ever recorded there was 26.72 ft on 18 May 1953, carrying 28,200 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1923 (89 annual peaks). It is currently at 5.03 ft, 21.7 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayou Cocodrie near Clearwater, LA | No flooding | 5.03 ft | 19 ft | |
| Bayou Cocodrie at Acme Levee Rd near Shaw, LA | No current data | — | — | — |