Comite River near Olive Branch, LA
USGS 07377500 · Louisiana · reports gauge height
USGS 07377500 · Louisiana · reports gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 7:15 PM CST · provisional USGS data
Below NWS action stage
No flow here now. USGS stopped publishing discharge at this gauge on Nov 15, 2017; it still reports what is shown. Flow on the same river: Comite R. at Pt. Hudson-Pride Rd near Milldale, LA (USGS 07377600, 3.8 miles away).
Gauge height, last 7 days: 6 readings from Nov 5, 2:30 PM CST to Nov 5, 7:15 PM CST; ranging -1.8 to -1.64 ft; latest -1.8 ft.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Gauge height (ft) |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 7:15 PM CST | -1.8 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 PM CST | -1.8 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 PM CST | -1.8 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 PM CST | -1.72 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 PM CST | -1.64 |
| Nov 5, 2:30 PM CST | -1.66 |
USGS keeps no flow statistics at this gauge, so there is no normal range for flow; the chart shows gauge height as USGS publishes it.
Map of USGS gauge 07377500 and the river around it
Where Comite River near Olive Branch, LA sits, with 7 other gauges on the same river.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer. We found no Louisiana agency water-temperature line for trout anglers. The lines below are the National Park Service's, federal guidance, not a Louisiana rule: 68°F.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries: Louisiana fishing regulations (official eRegulations edition).
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
Flood categories: action stage, minor, moderate and major flooding (National Weather Service)Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
NWS observed -1.8 ft stage at Nov 5, 7:15 PM CST (NWS gauge OLVL1; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
NWS river forecast forecast issued Nov 5, 7:29 AM CST. Highest point: -1.6 ft on Nov 5, 12:00 PM CST (Below NWS action stage).
| Day | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5 | -1.6 ft | – |
| Fri, Nov 6 | -1.6 ft | – |
| Sat, Nov 7 | -1.6 ft | – |
| Sun, Nov 8 | -1.6 ft | – |
| Mon, Nov 9 | -1.6 ft | – |
| Tue, Nov 10 | -1.6 ft | – |
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 8:05 PM CST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.