River stage
San Felipe, Brazos River
- River level
- 93.28 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
- 7-day change
- -0.28 ft
- Recent high
- 108.64 ft
- Recent low
- 93.08 ft
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS BAWT2
- 30-day change
- -0.04 ft
- Average
- 94.83 ft
- Readings
- 122
- Data span
- 122 days
- Record crest
- 129.00 ft
In brief
The Brazos River at San Felipe, TX read 93.28 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 19.82 ft below action stage. That is 0.04 ft lower than 30 days earlier.
Source: National Weather Service gauge BAWT2
River level timeline
Stage threshold profile
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 129.00 ft | 2017-08-29 |
| 2 | 128.85 ft | 2016-05-28 |
| 3 | 123.41 ft | 2016-04-19 |
| 4 | 122.29 ft | 2015-06-01 |
| 5 | 119.79 ft | 2019-01-08 |
| 6 | 117.78 ft | 2015-06-21 |
| 7 | 116.58 ft | 2021-06-05 |
| 8 | 116.12 ft | 2016-03-16 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
What happens at each level
- 113.10 ft
Bankfull left upstream bank
- 116.90 ft
Bankfull right downstream bank
- 122.50 ft
At levels above 122.5 feet, minor lowland flooding begins as water escapes the channel upstream of the gage.
- 127.80 ft
At levels above 127.8 feet, moderate lowland flooding begins as water is over the gravel driveway on the left upstream bank threatening to isolate the homeowner.
- 128.40 ft
At levels above 128.4 feet, moderate lowland flooding continues with water to the toe of the right downstream concrete bridge apron.
- 129.30 ft
At levels above 129.3 feet, major lowland flooding begins with the east approach to the FM 1458 bridge inundated and the home on the left upstream banks is likely flooded.
- 138.80 ft
At levels above 138.8 feet, major lowland flooding continues with water to the gage house on the left downstream bank. The approaches to the FM 1458 bridge are inundated and impassable. The home on the left upstream is likely flooded with several feet of water.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Brazos River flooding at San Felipe?
No. The Brazos River at San Felipe is at 93.28 ft, 19.82 ft below action stage.
What is the flood stage at San Felipe?
The National Weather Service sets action stage 113.1 ft, minor flooding 122.5 ft, moderate flooding 127.8 ft and major flooding 129.3 ft.
What is the highest the Brazos River has been at San Felipe?
The highest crest on record is 129.0 ft, on 2017-08-29.
Is the Brazos River high or low right now at San Felipe?
At 93.28 ft it is higher than 24% of readings over the last 122 days.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge BAWT2); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 08111850). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.