Left Branch Opaekaa Str near Kapaa, Kauai, HI
USGS Site No: 16071500 • Left Branch Opaekaa Stream • Kauai County, HI
Left Branch Opaekaa Str near Kapaa, Kauai, HI on the Left Branch Opaekaa Stream is currently at 4 cfs (Very High — 95th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.03 ft.
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Historical Percentile Comparison
Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 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 | 1 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 1 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 1 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 2 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 3 |
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 28, 2026 | 4 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 4 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 4 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 4 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 5 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 5 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 5 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 5 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 6 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 6 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 6 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 6 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 11 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 9 | — |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 3 | — |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 3 | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 3 | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 4 | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 4 | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 4 | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 4 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 5 | — |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 5 | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 6 | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 14 | — |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 20 | — |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 2 | — |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 4 | — |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 3 | — |
| Apr 2, 2026 | 3 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 16071500
- State
- HI
- County
- Kauai County
- Coordinates
- 22.0756, -159.3959
- Drainage Area
- 1 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 458.4
- HUC Code
- 20070000
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Flood Stage
- 5.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 6.6 ft
Currently 3.97 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
40 cfsMar 13, 2026
- Min discharge
-
0 cfsOct 13, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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