Weather Warning
IDQ20775
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
National Water Operations
Final Flood Warning for Baffle Creek
Issued at 2:03 PM AEST on Friday 13 Mar 2026.
Flood Warning Number: 11
FLOODING NO LONGER OCCURRING AT ESSENDEAN BRIDGE
Minor flooding has eased along Baffle Creek at Essendean Bridge following heavy rainfall earlier in the week.
Showers are forecast over the weekend but are unlikely to contribute to significant riverine flows.
Baffle Creek
Minor flooding has eased along Baffle Creek.
Latest River Heights
| Location | Height of River (m) | Tendency | Date/Time of Observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calliope River at Castlehope | 1.41 | steady | 1:00 pm Fri 13/03/26 |
| Boyne River at Awoonga Dam | 36.10 | steady | 1:56 pm Fri 13/03/26 |
| Boyne River at Benaraby | 0.87 | steady | 12:54 pm Fri 13/03/26 |
| Gladstone Tide | 1.82 | rising | 1:38 pm Fri 13/03/26 |
| Baffle Creek at Mimdale | 8.05 | falling | 1:20 pm Fri 13/03/26 |
| Baffle Creek at Essendean Bridge | 4.87 | falling | 1:38 pm Fri 13/03/26 |
| Euleilah Creek at Hills Road | 1.23 | falling | 1:41 pm Fri 13/03/26 |
| Baffle Creek at Barnetts Road | 0.62 | falling | 1:47 pm Fri 13/03/26 |
| Kolan River at Springfield | 2.41 | steady | 1:00 pm Fri 13/03/26 |
| Kolan River at Fred Haigh Dam HW | 0.44 | steady | 12:00 pm Fri 13/03/26 |
| Gin Gin Creek at Gin Gin | 1.22 | steady | 1:00 pm Fri 13/03/26 |
| Kolan River at Bucca Weir | 16.52 | falling | 1:16 pm Fri 13/03/26 |