Buffalo Bayou Kayak Tours & Kayak Rentals
Whiteoak Bayou near Buffalo Bayou Kayak Tours & Kayak Rentals
About this river
Whiteoak Bayou is a 2.7 mile stream near Buffalo Bayou Kayak Tours & Kayak Rentals in Texas. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Whiteoak Bayou at Alabonson Rd, Houston, TX (site 08074020). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2002 to 2026
Whiteoak Bayou typically runs highest in September, at a median 26 cfs, and lowest in April, at 19 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 13,000 cfs, in 2017.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24 | 18 to 55 | |
| February | 23 | 18 to 45 | |
| March | 21 | 17 to 34 | |
| April | 19 | 16 to 32 | |
| May | 21 | 16 to 57 | |
| June | 24 | 16 to 64 | |
| July | 26 | 17 to 69 | |
| August | 24 | 17 to 42 | |
| September | 26 | 17 to 48 | |
| October | 21 | 16 to 43 | |
| November | 20 | 17 to 35 | |
| December | 23 | 17 to 42 |
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 24 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Whiteoak Bayou at Alabonson Rd, Houston, TX (site 08074020). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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