Au Sable River Near Red Oak, MI
USGS Site No: 04136000 • Au Sable River • Oscoda County, MI
Au Sable River Near Red Oak, MI on the Au Sable River is currently at 1,200 cfs (High — 91th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 3.76 ft.
Reading from
Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.
| Percentile | Label | CFS Threshold | Today's Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | Very Low threshold | 579 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 627 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 778 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 987 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 1,260 | Today: 1,200 cfs |
30-Day Hydrograph
Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | 1,220 | — |
| May 28, 2026 | 1,270 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 1,350 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 1,450 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 1,500 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 1,400 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 1,450 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 1,590 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 1,770 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 1,970 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 1,940 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 1,540 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 1,330 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 1,370 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 1,420 | — |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 2,410 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 2,640 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 2,930 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 3,250 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 3,680 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 4,190 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 4,560 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 4,650 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 4,480 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 2,380 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 1,880 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 1,850 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 1,760 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 1,850 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 2,070 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 04136000
- State
- MI
- County
- Oscoda County
- Coordinates
- 44.6770, -84.2925
- Drainage Area
- 1,108 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 984.2
- HUC Code
- 04070007
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 6.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 7.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 8.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 9.0 ft
Currently 3.24 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
4,650 cfsApr 14, 2026
- Min discharge
-
538 cfsDec 14, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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Au Sable River at Mio, MIHigh8.0 mi · 1,150 cfs
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South Branch Au Sable River Near Luzerne, MIHigh9.1 mi · 271 cfs
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Au Sable River Near Mc Kinley, MIHigh22.8 mi · 1,520 cfs
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Au Sable River Near Curtisville, MIHigh25.4 mi · 1,430 cfs