Wabash River at Bluffton Water Level & Fishing Conditions

WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON, IN · USGS 03322985 · Indiana · 40.7281, -85.1366

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Current flow data is not published on this gauge page right now.

Source: USGS station 03322985 · page generated Nov 15, 11:51 PM UTC. USGS real-time data are provisional and may be revised.

About This Gauge

USGS 03322985 is a public stream gauge on Wabash River in Indiana. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 3 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.

How Wabash River Runs Through the Year

Across 14 years of USGS daily records, Wabash River here runs highest in March (typically about 920 cfs) and lowest in September (about 29 cfs). High water comes with spring rain and thaw, then the stream drops through summer; the peak month carries about 31 times the flow of September.

Typical flow is the average of the USGS daily median for each day of the month at this gauge.

Wabash River Flood and Flow Records

The highest flow USGS has recorded at this gauge is 15,300 cfs, on July 9, 2003. The water stood 18.43 ft on the gauge that day. Annual peak records here run from 2002 to 2014.

Gauges Along Wabash River

USGS runs 21 gauges on Wabash River, listed here from upstream to downstream. This gauge measures runoff from 508 square miles of watershed.

1. WABASH RIVER NEAR NEW CORYDON, IND · drains 262 sq mi
2. WABASH RIVER AT LINN GROVE, IN · drains 453 sq mi
3. WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON, IN · this gauge · drains 508 sq mi
4. WABASH RIVER AT BLUFFTON, IN · drains 532 sq mi
5. WABASH RIVER AT MARKLE, IN · drains 590 sq mi
6. WABASH RIVER AT HUNTINGTON, IN · drains 721 sq mi
7. WABASH RIVER AT ANDREWS, IN · drains 1,098 sq mi
8. WABASH RIVER NEAR LAGRO, IN · drains 1,130 sq mi
9. WABASH RIVER AT WABASH, IN · drains 1,768 sq mi
10. WABASH RIVER AT PERU, IN · drains 2,686 sq mi
11. WABASH RIVER AT LOGANSPORT, IN · drains 3,779 sq mi
12. WABASH RIVER AT DELPHI, IN · drains 4,069 sq mi
13. WABASH RIVER AT LAFAYETTE, IN · drains 7,267 sq mi
14. WABASH RIVER AT INDEPENDENCE, IN · drains 7,622 sq mi
15. WABASH RIVER AT COVINGTON, IN · drains 8,218 sq mi
16. WABASH RIVER AT MONTEZUMA, IN · drains 11,118 sq mi
17. WABASH RIVER AT TERRE HAUTE, IN · drains 12,265 sq mi
18. WABASH RIVER AT RIVERTON, IN · drains 13,161 sq mi
19. WABASH RIVER AT MEMORIAL BRIDGE AT VINCENNES, IN · drains 13,732 sq mi
20. WABASH RIVER AT MT. CARMEL, IL · drains 28,635 sq mi
21. WABASH RIVER AT NEW HARMONY, IN · drains 29,234 sq mi

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Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.

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• DRAIN TILE NORTH OF CR 1000 N NR DECATUR, IN · 15.5 mi
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• BLUE CREEK NR PLEASANT MILLS, IN · 16.5 mi

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