RIVER GAUGE · VERMILION RIVER
Vermilion River at Lake Martin Road
Lafayette County, Louisiana
Water level3.33 ft
Flow32 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action10 ft
Minor flood11 ft
Moderate flood13 ft
Major flood14 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 14.5 ft
Widespread flooding between St. Martinville and Lafayette with several roads and homes flooded, especially around Cypress Island.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2016 | 15 ft | 2,022 cfs |
| Jun 9, 2001 | 12.78 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| May 18, 2004 | 11.72 ft | — |
More on Vermilion River
UpstreamBayou Vermilion near Carencro
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