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Bayou Boeuf near Morgan City, LA

River8.0 mi
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Around Bayou Boeuf

2 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Bayou Boeuf is an 8.0 mile river near Cajun House Boats & Rentals in Louisiana. Streamflow is measured at USGS gauge site 073814675. The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1997 to 2015

Bayou Boeuf typically runs highest in February, at a median 3,050 cfs, and lowest in April, at 1,038 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 21,400 cfs, in 2001.

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Typical flow by month at USGS gauge 073814675, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January3,050363 to 5,720
February3,050104 to 7,130
March2,690-48 to 5,750
April1,038-1,735 to 5,010
May1,270-1,120 to 4,770
June2,905288 to 5,760
July2,450752 to 5,550
August1,680-121 to 3,210
September1,660-678 to 5,060
October1,130-1,150 to 3,940
November1,430-1,025 to 4,825
December1,220-969 to 4,850

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 15 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for USGS gauge 073814675 (site 073814675). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

One mapped launch sits in the mapped area of Bayou Boeuf. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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