Old Ord Homestead River Level & Flow Conditions
Real-time Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) river level in metres (m), discharge telemetry, water temperature, and activity suitability ratings at Old Ord Homestead River, Western Australia.
Old Ord Homestead River
Gauging Station: Old Ord Homestead River · Catchment: Old Ord Homestead River
River Condition Score
River level is within normal Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) range.
Prime conditions for swimming, canoeing, and angling.
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Scoring algorithm recalibrates suitability according to water depth, stream power, and weather.
24-Hour River Level Trend (m)
BoM telemetry vs. typical normal bounds
River Access & Safety Info
BoM telemetry & public river access points
Frequently Asked Questions About Old Ord Homestead River
What is the current river level of Old Ord Homestead River?
Current river level for Old Ord Homestead River is measured in metres (m) and discharge (m³/s) at Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) station #809316 (Old Ord Homestead River). Telemetry is logged continuously.
Is Old Ord Homestead River safe for wild swimming, canoeing, or paddling today?
River conditions depend on live gauge depth and streamflow velocity. Riverable Australia provides a real-time 1–10 River Activity Score tuned for wild swimming, canoeing, kayaking, and angling. Check the live status badge above before entering the water.
What is the typical normal range for Old Ord Homestead River?
The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) typical normal range at this station is between 8.75m and 87.5m. Levels within this window represent standard navigable conditions.
Can heavy rain in the catchment cause Old Ord Homestead River to rise rapidly?
Yes, catchment precipitation and surface runoff directly cause water levels to surge. Riverable Australia monitors 7-day cumulative precipitation and upstream weather models to alert users to rising spate conditions.