OFFICIAL HYDROGRAPHIC OBSERVATION REPORT FR

Benaize River Water Level & Telemetry

Gauge Station: La Benaize à Jouac • Sud-Ouest• France

● NORMAL FLOW

Water Level (STAGE)

1.25 m

Relative to baseline datum

Discharge / Flow

— m³/s

Instantaneous volumetric discharge

Elevation

572 ft

Elevation above sea level

VERIFIED TELEMETRY • SOURCE: Hub'Eau Hydrométrie • GAUGE ID: L562301001 • COORD: 46.355°, 1.259°

OBSERVED: Oct 1, 2026, 11:31 PM

Benaize River Where It Flows & Gauge Station

HYDROGRAPHIC MAP & GAUGING LOCATION

PRECIPITATION RADAR

GEOGRAPHIC COURSE & HYDROLOGICAL REACH

Where It Flows: Benaize River

The Benaize River is a vital waterway situated within France, flowing predominantly across the Sud-Ouest basin. It forms an integral artery of the Benaize drainage basin. Along its course, it navigates through or proximate to Jouac, providing municipal drainage, agricultural sustenance, and freshwater habitat. Continuous hydrological surveillance at the La Benaize à Jouac gauging station (coordinates: 46.3550°N, 1.2587°W) allows real-time quantification of upstream runoff, seasonal snowmelt pulses, and meteorological flood crests.

COUNTRY

France

REGION / STATE

Sud-Ouest

CATCHMENT BASIN

Benaize

GAUGING LOCATION

Jouac

MONITORING STATIONS & GAUGES ALONG (2) UPSTREAM & DOWNSTREAM POINTS

Station / Location	REGION / STATE	Coordinates	Station ID	Action
La Benaize à Jouac CURRENT GAUGE	Sud-Ouest	46.355°, 1.259°	L562301001	Viewing
La Benaize à Saint-hilaire-sur-benaize	Bassin de la Loire	46.560°, 1.077°	L567000401	View Level →

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT WATER LEVELS

Frequently Asked Questions About Water Levels: Benaize River

What is the current Benaize River water level today? ↓

As of the latest continuous telemetry report, the Benaize River water level at La Benaize à Jouac is measured at 1.25 m with an observed discharge of active seasonal rate.

Where is the official monitoring gauge for Benaize River located? ↓

The primary monitoring station for Benaize River is located at coordinates 46.3550° Latitude and 1.2587° Longitude near Jouac in Sud-Ouest. Telemetry is recorded under site identifier L562301001.

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

Typical hydrological levels on the Benaize River generally fluctuate within the standard median band and seasonal bankfull discharge. When stage exceeds these parameters, localized bank overflow and flood advisories may be triggered.

Where does the Benaize River flow? ↓

The Benaize River courses through France across the Sud-Ouest basin, draining into the Benaize. It provides critical natural drainage and freshwater replenishment across its catchment reach.