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Louisiana
Wiggins Bayou
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Observed 21 h ago
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Rain, high 93°F / low 81°F, 100% precip — 79/100 for canoeing
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River facts
- Water
- Seasonal — can run dry
- Average flow
- 86 cfs
- Average current
- 0.7 ft/s
- Gradient
- 2.3 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 56 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Wiggins Bayou
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About this water
Wiggins Bayou is a 22-mile paddling stretch near Pineville, Louisiana. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 86 cfs and a gradient of about 2.3 feet per mile.
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