OFFICIAL HYDROGRAPHIC OBSERVATION REPORT AU

Lima Creek River Water Level & Telemetry

Gauge Station: Lima Creek at Swanpool • South East Australia• Australia

● NORMAL FLOW

Water Level (STAGE)

1.64 m

Normal Band: 3.0 – 29.8 m

Discharge / Flow

16 m³/s

Historical Peak: 68 m³/s

Elevation

— ft

Elevation above sea level

VERIFIED TELEMETRY • SOURCE: Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) • GAUGE ID: 404246 • COORD: -36.722°, 145.993°

OBSERVED: Oct 1, 2026, 9:17 PM

Lima Creek River Where It Flows & Gauge Station

HYDROGRAPHIC MAP & GAUGING LOCATION

PRECIPITATION RADAR

GEOGRAPHIC COURSE & HYDROLOGICAL REACH

Where It Flows: Lima Creek River

The Lima Creek River is a vital waterway situated within Australia, flowing predominantly across the South East Australia basin. It forms an integral artery of the Lima Creek drainage basin. Along its course, it navigates through or proximate to Swanpool, providing municipal drainage, agricultural sustenance, and freshwater habitat. Continuous hydrological surveillance at the Lima Creek at Swanpool gauging station (coordinates: -36.7217°N, 145.9931°W) allows real-time quantification of upstream runoff, seasonal snowmelt pulses, and meteorological flood crests.

COUNTRY

Australia

REGION / STATE

South East Australia

CATCHMENT BASIN

Lima Creek

GAUGING LOCATION

Swanpool

MONITORING STATIONS & GAUGES ALONG (1) UPSTREAM & DOWNSTREAM POINTS

Station / Location	REGION / STATE	Coordinates	Station ID	Action
Lima Creek at Swanpool CURRENT GAUGE	South East Australia	-36.722°, 145.993°	404246	Viewing

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT WATER LEVELS

Frequently Asked Questions About Water Levels: Lima Creek River

What is the current Lima Creek River water level today? ↓

As of the latest continuous telemetry report, the Lima Creek River water level at Lima Creek at Swanpool is measured at baseline with an observed discharge of 16 m³/s.

Where is the official monitoring gauge for Lima Creek River located? ↓

The primary monitoring station for Lima Creek River is located at coordinates -36.7217° Latitude and 145.9931° Longitude near Swanpool in South East Australia. Telemetry is recorded under site identifier 404246.

What are normal water levels and flood stages for Lima Creek River? ↓

Typical hydrological levels on the Lima Creek River generally fluctuate within 3.0 m and 29.8 m. When stage exceeds these parameters, localized bank overflow and flood advisories may be triggered.

Where does the Lima Creek River flow? ↓

The Lima Creek River courses through Australia across the South East Australia basin, draining into the Lima Creek. It provides critical natural drainage and freshwater replenishment across its catchment reach.