OFFICIAL HYDROGRAPHIC OBSERVATION REPORT AU
Merriman River Water Level & Telemetry
Gauge Station: Merriman River at Callignee • 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: 227205 • COORD: -38.352°, 146.655°
OBSERVED:
Merriman River Where It Flows & Gauge Station
HYDROGRAPHIC MAP & GAUGING LOCATION
GEOGRAPHIC COURSE & HYDROLOGICAL REACH
Where It Flows: Merriman River
The Merriman River is a vital waterway situated within Australia, flowing predominantly across the South East Australia basin. It forms an integral artery of the Merriman River drainage basin. Along its course, it navigates through or proximate to Callignee, providing municipal drainage, agricultural sustenance, and freshwater habitat. Continuous hydrological surveillance at the Merriman River at Callignee gauging station (coordinates: -38.3521°N, 146.6548°W) allows real-time quantification of upstream runoff, seasonal snowmelt pulses, and meteorological flood crests.
COUNTRY
Australia
REGION / STATE
South East Australia
CATCHMENT BASIN
Merriman River
GAUGING LOCATION
Callignee
MONITORING STATIONS & GAUGES ALONG (3)
UPSTREAM & DOWNSTREAM POINTS
| Station / Location | REGION / STATE | Coordinates | Station ID | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merriman River at Callignee CURRENT GAUGE | South East Australia | -38.352°, 146.655° | 227205 | Viewing |
| Merriman River at Seaspray | South East Australia | -38.375°, 147.185° | 227242 | View Level → |
| Merriman River at Seaspray | South East Australia | -38.360°, 147.164° | 227240 | View Level → |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT WATER LEVELS
Frequently Asked Questions About Water Levels: Merriman River
What is the current Merriman River water level today? ↓
As of the latest continuous telemetry report, the Merriman River water level at Merriman River at Callignee is measured at baseline with an observed discharge of 16 m³/s.
Where is the official monitoring gauge for Merriman River located? ↓
The primary monitoring station for Merriman River is located at coordinates -38.3521° Latitude and 146.6548° Longitude near Callignee in South East Australia. Telemetry is recorded under site identifier 227205.
What are normal water levels and flood stages for Merriman River? ↓
Typical hydrological levels on the Merriman 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 Merriman River flow? ↓
The Merriman River courses through Australia across the South East Australia basin, draining into the Merriman River. It provides critical natural drainage and freshwater replenishment across its catchment reach.
Connected & Nearby Rivers (South East Australia)
Hydrologically adjacent waterways and tributaries
Acheron River
Station: Acheron River at Taggerty
Water Level →
Albert River
Station: Albert River at Hiawatha
Water Level →
Arthurs C River
Station: Arthurs C River at Arthurs Creek
Water Level →
Arthurs Creek
Station: Arthurs Creek at Nutfield
Water Level →
Arthurs River
Station: Arthurs River at Hurstbridge
Water Level →
Avondale Heights River
Station: Avondale Heights River
Water Level →