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Cow Bayou at American Bay Nr Pointe-a-la-hache Water Level & Fishing Conditions

Cow Bayou at American Bay nr Pointe-A-La-Hache, LA · USGS 073745258 · Louisiana · 29.5708, -89.7040

Cow Bayou is tidal at this station — flow reverses with the tide, so Waderly tracks water level and tide stage here instead of cfs.

Flow
Tidal
Gauge Height
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Water Temp
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About This Gauge

USGS 073745258 is a public stream gauge on Cow Bayou in Louisiana. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.

3-Day Weather Outlook

The NOAA forecast for Cow Bayou is not available on this page yet. Open Cow Bayou on the Waderly map for the live forecast.

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.

Nearby Gauges

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the water temperature on Cow Bayou?

This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Cow Bayou, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.

What other gauges should I check near Cow Bayou?

Nearby gauges worth checking include Northeast Bay Gardene near Point-A-LA-Hache, LA (6.0 miles away), CRMS0282-H01-RT (6.1 miles away), Black Bay nr Snake Island nr Pointe-A-La-Hache, LA (9.5 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.

See the full picture for Cow Bayou

Open the live map to see Cow Bayou alongside weather, forecast, nearby gauges, and everything else Waderly tracks for the water.

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