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Mercer Bayou Water Level

Live gauge height for Mercer Bayou, measured at USGS station Red River at Spring Bank, AR (6.5 mi from the nearest mapped ramp).

Current gauge height
11.30 ft
Updated 15 min ago
vs. 30-day average
-0.35 ft
30-day avg: 11.65 ft
Streamflow
4,120 cfs

30-Day Water Level Trend

2026-08-04Range: 11.1911.93 ft2026-09-01

Mercer Bayou is currently 0.4 ft below its 30-day average — shallow ramps may have less water at the end of the concrete; trim up early and check local reports before launching.

Boat Ramps on Mercer Bayou (2)

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Mercer Bayou Water Level FAQ

What is the water level of Mercer Bayou today?

The USGS gauge for Mercer Bayou (Red River at Spring Bank, AR) currently reads a gauge height of 11.30 feet, 0.4 ft below its 30-day average. Readings update throughout the day from USGS instrumentation.

Is Mercer Bayou high or low right now?

Compared with the past 30 days, Mercer Bayou is 0.4 ft below its 30-day average.

Where can I launch a boat on Mercer Bayou?

BoatLaunchMap lists 2 boat ramps on Mercer Bayou, each with directions, ratings, and launch details.

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, station 07344370. Gauge height is measured relative to the station datum, not lake depth. Always verify conditions on site before launching.