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Manistee River Water Level

Live gauge height for Manistee River, measured at USGS station BOARDMAN R ABOVE BROWN BRIDGE ROAD NR MAYFIELD, MI (11.6 mi from the nearest mapped ramp).

Current gauge height
3.34 ft
Updated 22 min ago
vs. 30-day average
Streamflow
131 cfs

Boat Ramps on Manistee River (29)

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Manistee River Water Level FAQ

What is the water level of Manistee River today?

The USGS gauge for Manistee River (BOARDMAN R ABOVE BROWN BRIDGE ROAD NR MAYFIELD, MI) currently reads a gauge height of 3.34 feet. Readings update throughout the day from USGS instrumentation.

Is Manistee River high or low right now?

Compare today's reading with the 30-day chart above — a reading near the top of the range means high water, near the bottom means low water.

Where can I launch a boat on Manistee River?

BoatLaunchMap lists 29 boat ramps on Manistee River, each with directions, ratings, and launch details.

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, station 04126970. Gauge height is measured relative to the station datum, not lake depth. Always verify conditions on site before launching.