Mississippi River Delta Basin at Company Canal at Salt Barrier near Lockport, LA
River level and flood forecast · Lafourche Parish
Normal2.7 ftas of Mon 3 PM
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Highest crests on record
- 4.97 ft — September 14, 2008
- 4.48 ft — September 4, 2011
- 4.44 ft — September 25, 2005
- 4.15 ft — August 31, 2012
- 3.87 ft — October 27, 2015
Recent crests: 3.53 ft (May 4, 2017) · 3.6 ft (May 2, 2016) · 3.87 ft (October 27, 2015) · 3.13 ft (September 22, 2013) · 4.15 ft (August 31, 2012)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- Mississippi River Delta Basin at Company Canal at Hwy 1 at Lockport, LA
- Bayou Lafourche at Lockport, LA
- Gulf Intracoastal Waterway at Bayou Lafourche at Larose, LA
- Mississippi River Delta Basin at Bayou Grand Caillou at Dulac, LA
- Bayou Lafourche at Thibodaux, LA
- Barataria Bay and Waterway near Bayou Perot at Point Legard, LA
- Barataria Bay and Waterway at Davis Pond Freshwater Diversion/Boutte, LA
- Coastal Reference Monitoring System near Gibson, LA
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (CCLL1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.