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Back Bay Landing

A water gauge in City of Virginia Beach County, Virginia. Its stage was 0.57 ft as of Oct 15, 11:24 PM EDT.

Gauge BBLV2City of Virginia Beach County, VirginiaEvery gauge in Virginia

Stage now
0.57 ftreported Oct 15, 11:24 PM EDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.36 ftsince Oct 14, 11:24 PM
Elevation
0 ftabove sea level
County
City of Virginia Beach County
Position
36.5906° N, 75.9930° W
Record since
2026

Water level

Back Bay Landing

Stage is the height of the water's surface above the gauge's own fixed zero, in feet, not the depth of the water. Every point drawn is a reading the gauge sent, at the time it sent it.

Water level, 24 hours at Back Bay Landing: the water from 0.57 to 1.04 feet of stage, the latest 0.57 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 1.04 FT, OCT 15, 9:24 AM · LOW 0.57 FT, OCT 15, 11:00 PM0.40.60.81.01.2Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0.57
Latest
0.57 ftOct 15, 11:24 PM
Highest
1.04 ftOct 15, 9:24 AM
Lowest
0.57 ftOct 15, 11:00 PM
Range
0.47 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.35 ftsince Oct 14, 11:42 PM
Readings
238
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:24 PM0.57
Oct 15, 11:18 PM0.57
Oct 15, 11:12 PM0.57
Oct 15, 11:06 PM0.57
Oct 15, 11:00 PM0.57
Oct 15, 10:54 PM0.59
Oct 15, 10:48 PM0.59
Oct 15, 10:42 PM0.60
Oct 15, 10:36 PM0.60
Oct 15, 10:30 PM0.59
Oct 15, 10:24 PM0.59
Oct 15, 10:18 PM0.59
Oct 15, 10:12 PM0.59
Oct 15, 10:06 PM0.59
Oct 15, 10:00 PM0.59
Oct 15, 9:54 PM0.60
Oct 15, 9:48 PM0.61
Oct 15, 9:42 PM0.61
Oct 15, 9:36 PM0.62
Oct 15, 9:30 PM0.62
Oct 15, 9:24 PM0.62
Oct 15, 9:18 PM0.63
Oct 15, 9:12 PM0.63
Oct 15, 9:06 PM0.64
Oct 15, 9:00 PM0.64
Oct 15, 8:54 PM0.65
Oct 15, 8:48 PM0.64
Oct 15, 8:42 PM0.64
Oct 15, 8:36 PM0.64
Oct 15, 8:30 PM0.65
Oct 15, 8:24 PM0.65
Oct 15, 8:18 PM0.65
Oct 15, 8:12 PM0.65
Oct 15, 8:06 PM0.66
Oct 15, 8:00 PM0.67
Oct 15, 7:54 PM0.67
Oct 15, 7:48 PM0.67
Oct 15, 7:42 PM0.68
Oct 15, 7:36 PM0.68
Oct 15, 7:30 PM0.68
Oct 15, 7:24 PM0.68
Oct 15, 7:18 PM0.69
Oct 15, 7:12 PM0.69
Oct 15, 7:06 PM0.70
Oct 15, 7:00 PM0.70
Oct 15, 6:54 PM0.70
Oct 15, 6:48 PM0.71
Oct 15, 6:42 PM0.70
Oct 15, 6:36 PM0.71
Oct 15, 6:30 PM0.70
Oct 15, 6:24 PM0.71
Oct 15, 6:18 PM0.66
Oct 15, 6:12 PM0.72
Oct 15, 6:06 PM0.72
Oct 15, 6:00 PM0.72
Oct 15, 5:54 PM0.72
Oct 15, 5:48 PM0.72
Oct 15, 5:42 PM0.73
Oct 15, 5:36 PM0.72
Oct 15, 5:30 PM0.73
Oct 15, 5:24 PM0.73
Oct 15, 5:18 PM0.73
Oct 15, 5:12 PM0.74
Oct 15, 5:06 PM0.74
Oct 15, 5:00 PM0.75
Oct 15, 4:54 PM0.76
Oct 15, 4:48 PM0.76
Oct 15, 4:42 PM0.77
Oct 15, 4:36 PM0.77
Oct 15, 4:30 PM0.77
Oct 15, 4:24 PM0.77
Oct 15, 4:18 PM0.77
Oct 15, 4:12 PM0.78
Oct 15, 4:06 PM0.79
Oct 15, 4:00 PM0.79
Oct 15, 3:54 PM0.80
Oct 15, 3:48 PM0.80
Oct 15, 3:42 PM0.81
Oct 15, 3:36 PM0.81
Oct 15, 3:30 PM0.82
Oct 15, 3:24 PM0.82
Oct 15, 3:18 PM0.82
Oct 15, 3:12 PM0.82
Oct 15, 3:06 PM0.82
Oct 15, 3:00 PM0.83
Oct 15, 2:54 PM0.83
Oct 15, 2:48 PM0.83
Oct 15, 2:42 PM0.84
Oct 15, 2:36 PM0.84
Oct 15, 2:30 PM0.85
Oct 15, 2:24 PM0.86
Oct 15, 2:18 PM0.87
Oct 15, 2:12 PM0.88
Oct 15, 2:06 PM0.88
Oct 15, 2:00 PM0.88
Oct 15, 1:54 PM0.88
Oct 15, 1:48 PM0.88
Oct 15, 1:42 PM0.88
Oct 15, 1:36 PM0.88
Oct 15, 1:30 PM0.89
Oct 15, 1:24 PM0.89
Oct 15, 1:18 PM0.90
Oct 15, 1:12 PM0.90
Oct 15, 1:06 PM0.91
Oct 15, 1:00 PM0.91
Oct 15, 12:54 PM0.90
Oct 15, 12:48 PM0.89
Oct 15, 12:42 PM0.91
Oct 15, 12:36 PM0.93
Oct 15, 12:30 PM0.94
Oct 15, 12:24 PM0.94
Oct 15, 12:18 PM0.94
Oct 15, 12:12 PM0.94
Oct 15, 12:06 PM0.95
Oct 15, 12:00 PM0.96
Oct 15, 11:54 AM0.95
Oct 15, 11:48 AM0.96
Oct 15, 11:42 AM0.97
Oct 15, 11:36 AM0.98
Oct 15, 11:30 AM0.98
Oct 15, 11:24 AM0.99
Oct 15, 11:18 AM0.99
Oct 15, 11:12 AM0.99
Oct 15, 11:06 AM0.99
Oct 15, 11:00 AM1.00
Oct 15, 10:54 AM1.00
Oct 15, 10:48 AM1.00
Oct 15, 10:42 AM1.01
Oct 15, 10:36 AM1.01
Oct 15, 10:30 AM1.02
Oct 15, 10:24 AM1.03
Oct 15, 10:18 AM1.03
Oct 15, 10:12 AM1.03
Oct 15, 10:06 AM1.02
Oct 15, 10:00 AM1.02
Oct 15, 9:54 AM1.02
Oct 15, 9:48 AM1.03
Oct 15, 9:42 AM1.03
Oct 15, 9:36 AM1.04
Oct 15, 9:30 AM1.04
Oct 15, 9:24 AM1.04
Oct 15, 9:18 AM1.03
Oct 15, 9:12 AM1.00
Oct 15, 9:06 AM0.97
Oct 15, 9:00 AM0.94
Oct 15, 8:54 AM0.93
Oct 15, 8:48 AM0.93
Oct 15, 8:42 AM0.94
Oct 15, 8:36 AM0.95
Oct 15, 8:30 AM0.95
Oct 15, 8:24 AM0.96
Oct 15, 8:18 AM0.95
Oct 15, 8:12 AM0.96
Oct 15, 8:06 AM0.97
Oct 15, 8:00 AM0.97
Oct 15, 7:54 AM0.97
Oct 15, 7:48 AM0.98
Oct 15, 7:42 AM0.98
Oct 15, 7:36 AM0.98
Oct 15, 7:30 AM0.98
Oct 15, 7:24 AM0.97
Oct 15, 7:18 AM0.96
Oct 15, 7:12 AM0.96
Oct 15, 7:06 AM0.96
Oct 15, 7:00 AM0.96
Oct 15, 6:54 AM0.97
Oct 15, 6:48 AM0.98
Oct 15, 6:42 AM0.98
Oct 15, 6:36 AM0.98
Oct 15, 6:30 AM0.98
Oct 15, 6:24 AM0.97
Oct 15, 6:18 AM0.97
Oct 15, 6:12 AM0.96
Oct 15, 6:06 AM0.96
Oct 15, 6:00 AM0.96
Oct 15, 5:54 AM0.96
Oct 15, 5:48 AM0.95
Oct 15, 5:42 AM0.95
Oct 15, 5:36 AM0.95
Oct 15, 5:30 AM0.94
Oct 15, 5:24 AM0.94
Oct 15, 5:18 AM0.94
Oct 15, 5:12 AM0.94
Oct 15, 5:06 AM0.94
Oct 15, 5:00 AM0.94
Oct 15, 4:54 AM0.94
Oct 15, 4:48 AM0.94
Oct 15, 4:42 AM0.94
Oct 15, 4:36 AM0.94
Oct 15, 4:30 AM0.94
Oct 15, 4:24 AM0.94
Oct 15, 4:18 AM0.95
Oct 15, 4:12 AM0.94
Oct 15, 4:06 AM0.95
Oct 15, 4:00 AM0.95
Oct 15, 3:54 AM0.95
Oct 15, 3:48 AM0.94
Oct 15, 3:42 AM0.94
Oct 15, 3:36 AM0.94
Oct 15, 3:30 AM0.94
Oct 15, 3:24 AM0.94
Oct 15, 3:18 AM0.94
Oct 15, 3:12 AM0.94
Oct 15, 3:06 AM0.94
Oct 15, 3:00 AM0.94
Oct 15, 2:54 AM0.94
Oct 15, 2:48 AM0.94
Oct 15, 2:42 AM0.94
Oct 15, 2:36 AM0.94
Oct 15, 2:30 AM0.94
Oct 15, 2:24 AM0.94
Oct 15, 2:18 AM0.95
Oct 15, 2:12 AM0.95
Oct 15, 2:06 AM0.95
Oct 15, 2:00 AM0.95
Oct 15, 1:54 AM0.95
Oct 15, 1:48 AM0.95
Oct 15, 1:42 AM0.94
Oct 15, 1:36 AM0.94
Oct 15, 1:30 AM0.94
Oct 15, 1:24 AM0.94
Oct 15, 1:18 AM0.93
Oct 15, 1:12 AM0.93
Oct 15, 1:06 AM0.93
Oct 15, 1:00 AM0.92
Oct 15, 12:54 AM0.92
Oct 15, 12:48 AM0.92
Oct 15, 12:42 AM0.91
Oct 15, 12:36 AM0.92
Oct 15, 12:30 AM0.92
Oct 15, 12:24 AM0.91
Oct 15, 12:18 AM0.92
Oct 15, 12:12 AM0.91
Oct 15, 12:06 AM0.91
Oct 15, 12:00 AM0.91
Oct 14, 11:54 PM0.92
Oct 14, 11:48 PM0.92
Oct 14, 11:42 PM0.92
Water level, 7 days at Back Bay Landing: the water from 0.19 to 1.22 feet of stage, the latest 0.57 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 1.22 FT, OCT 12, 9:00 AM · LOW 0.19 FT, OCT 10, 3:42 PM0.00.51.01.5Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 150.57
Latest
0.57 ftOct 15, 11:24 PM
Highest
1.22 ftOct 12, 9:00 AM
Lowest
0.19 ftOct 10, 3:42 PM
Range
1.03 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.22 ftsince Oct 8, 11:42 PM
Readings
1,677
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:24 PM0.57
Oct 15, 10:54 PM0.59
Oct 15, 9:54 PM0.60
Oct 15, 8:54 PM0.65
Oct 15, 7:54 PM0.67
Oct 15, 6:54 PM0.70
Oct 15, 5:54 PM0.72
Oct 15, 4:54 PM0.76
Oct 15, 3:54 PM0.80
Oct 15, 2:54 PM0.83
Oct 15, 1:54 PM0.88
Oct 15, 12:54 PM0.90
Oct 15, 11:54 AM0.95
Oct 15, 10:54 AM1.00
Oct 15, 9:54 AM1.02
Oct 15, 8:54 AM0.93
Oct 15, 7:54 AM0.97
Oct 15, 6:54 AM0.97
Oct 15, 5:54 AM0.96
Oct 15, 4:54 AM0.94
Oct 15, 3:54 AM0.95
Oct 15, 2:54 AM0.94
Oct 15, 1:54 AM0.95
Oct 15, 12:54 AM0.92
Oct 14, 11:54 PM0.92
Oct 14, 10:54 PM0.94
Oct 14, 9:54 PM0.93
Oct 14, 8:54 PM0.96
Oct 14, 7:54 PM0.98
Oct 14, 6:54 PM0.98
Oct 14, 5:54 PM0.98
Oct 14, 4:54 PM0.97
Oct 14, 3:54 PM0.98
Oct 14, 2:54 PM0.97
Oct 14, 1:54 PM0.96
Oct 14, 12:54 PM0.95
Oct 14, 11:54 AM0.96
Oct 14, 10:54 AM0.95
Oct 14, 9:54 AM0.94
Oct 14, 8:54 AM0.94
Oct 14, 7:54 AM0.92
Oct 14, 6:54 AM0.92
Oct 14, 5:54 AM0.90
Oct 14, 4:54 AM0.88
Oct 14, 3:54 AM0.86
Oct 14, 2:54 AM0.84
Oct 14, 1:54 AM0.82
Oct 14, 12:54 AM0.80
Oct 13, 11:54 PM0.79
Oct 13, 10:54 PM0.77
Oct 13, 9:54 PM0.74
Oct 13, 8:54 PM0.72
Oct 13, 7:54 PM0.73
Oct 13, 6:54 PM0.72
Oct 13, 5:54 PM0.68
Oct 13, 4:54 PM0.64
Oct 13, 3:54 PM0.63
Oct 13, 2:54 PM0.62
Oct 13, 1:54 PM0.61
Oct 13, 12:54 PM0.62
Oct 13, 11:54 AM0.64
Oct 13, 10:54 AM0.64
Oct 13, 9:54 AM0.68
Oct 13, 8:54 AM0.71
Oct 13, 7:54 AM0.74
Oct 13, 6:54 AM0.76
Oct 13, 5:54 AM0.76
Oct 13, 4:54 AM0.77
Oct 13, 3:54 AM0.79
Oct 13, 2:54 AM0.80
Oct 13, 1:54 AM0.81
Oct 13, 12:54 AM0.83
Oct 12, 11:54 PM0.84
Oct 12, 10:54 PM0.86
Oct 12, 9:54 PM0.88
Oct 12, 8:54 PM0.89
Oct 12, 7:54 PM0.90
Oct 12, 6:54 PM0.93
Oct 12, 5:54 PM1.00
Oct 12, 4:54 PM1.02
Oct 12, 3:54 PM1.04
Oct 12, 2:54 PM1.09
Oct 12, 1:54 PM1.12
Oct 12, 12:54 PM1.14
Oct 12, 11:54 AM1.18
Oct 12, 10:54 AM1.19
Oct 12, 9:54 AM1.20
Oct 12, 8:54 AM1.21
Oct 12, 7:54 AM1.16
Oct 12, 6:54 AM1.16
Oct 12, 5:54 AM1.10
Oct 12, 4:54 AM1.06
Oct 12, 3:54 AM1.02
Oct 12, 2:54 AM1.00
Oct 12, 1:54 AM0.98
Oct 12, 12:54 AM1.00
Oct 11, 11:54 PM0.95
Oct 11, 10:54 PM0.87
Oct 11, 9:54 PM0.80
Oct 11, 8:54 PM0.78
Oct 11, 7:54 PM0.76
Oct 11, 6:54 PM0.78
Oct 11, 5:54 PM0.76
Oct 11, 4:54 PM0.74
Oct 11, 3:54 PM0.71
Oct 11, 2:54 PM0.66
Oct 11, 1:54 PM0.63
Oct 11, 12:54 PM0.61
Oct 11, 11:54 AM0.57
Oct 11, 10:54 AM0.56
Oct 11, 9:54 AM0.56
Oct 11, 8:54 AM0.50
Oct 11, 7:54 AM0.55
Oct 11, 6:54 AM0.49
Oct 11, 5:54 AM0.54
Oct 11, 4:54 AM0.53
Oct 11, 3:54 AM0.46
Oct 11, 2:54 AM0.43
Oct 11, 1:54 AM0.39
Oct 11, 12:54 AM0.35
Oct 10, 11:54 PM0.30
Oct 10, 10:54 PM0.27
Oct 10, 9:54 PM0.24
Oct 10, 8:54 PM0.29
Oct 10, 7:54 PM0.26
Oct 10, 6:54 PM0.22
Oct 10, 5:54 PM0.22
Oct 10, 4:54 PM0.21
Oct 10, 3:54 PM0.19
Oct 10, 2:54 PM0.21
Oct 10, 1:54 PM0.26
Oct 10, 12:54 PM0.28
Oct 10, 11:54 AM0.31
Oct 10, 10:54 AM0.32
Oct 10, 9:54 AM0.35
Oct 10, 8:54 AM0.38
Oct 10, 7:54 AM0.34
Oct 10, 6:54 AM0.35
Oct 10, 5:54 AM0.37
Oct 10, 4:54 AM0.40
Oct 10, 3:54 AM0.41
Oct 10, 2:54 AM0.43
Oct 10, 1:54 AM0.44
Oct 10, 12:54 AM0.44
Oct 9, 11:54 PM0.46
Oct 9, 10:54 PM0.48
Oct 9, 9:54 PM0.50
Oct 9, 8:54 PM0.52
Oct 9, 7:54 PM0.52
Oct 9, 6:54 PM0.55
Oct 9, 5:54 PM0.55
Oct 9, 4:54 PM0.56
Oct 9, 3:54 PM0.55
Oct 9, 2:54 PM0.57
Oct 9, 1:54 PM0.58
Oct 9, 12:54 PM0.57
Oct 9, 11:54 AM0.62
Oct 9, 10:54 AM0.65
Oct 9, 9:54 AM0.70
Oct 9, 8:54 AM0.72
Oct 9, 7:54 AM0.75
Oct 9, 6:54 AM0.80
Oct 9, 5:54 AM0.79
Oct 9, 4:54 AM0.78
Oct 9, 3:54 AM0.80
Oct 9, 2:54 AM0.80
Oct 9, 1:54 AM0.79
Oct 9, 12:54 AM0.80
Oct 8, 11:54 PM0.79
Water level, 30 days at Back Bay Landing: the water from -2.51 to 1.22 feet of stage, the latest 0.57 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 1.22 FT, OCT 12, 9:00 AM · LOW -2.51 FT, SEP 26, 5:30 AM-3-2-1012Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 110.57
Latest
0.57 ftOct 15, 11:24 PM
Highest
1.22 ftOct 12, 9:00 AM
Lowest
-2.51 ftSep 26, 5:30 AM
Range
3.73 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.67 ftsince Sep 15, 11:42 PM
Readings
7,107
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 151.040.570.850.57235
Oct 140.990.790.920.92240
Oct 130.850.600.720.79239
Oct 121.220.841.040.84240
Oct 110.950.300.610.95240
Oct 100.470.190.310.30240
Oct 90.800.460.650.46240
Oct 80.810.470.640.79239
Oct 70.470.120.260.47234
Oct 60.410.020.170.12240
Oct 50.510.200.320.26240
Oct 40.630.450.520.50240
Oct 31.170.630.960.63239
Oct 21.161.041.101.05240
Oct 11.100.971.031.10239
Sep 301.030.890.991.03235
Sep 290.960.120.610.96240
Sep 280.12-1.41-0.660.12240
Sep 27-1.41-2.40-2.01-1.41240
Sep 26-2.32-2.51-2.44-2.39240
Sep 25-1.68-2.44-2.12-2.43239
Sep 24-0.62-1.67-1.09-1.67238
Sep 230.26-0.64-0.12-0.63237
Sep 220.340.180.270.23231
Sep 210.510.290.400.31236
Sep 200.27-0.070.080.27207
Sep 190.470.090.260.10223
Sep 180.590.430.530.47236
Sep 170.440.160.280.43239
Sep 160.17-0.12-0.000.17238
Sep 15-0.08-0.10-0.09-0.093

How it reports

Schedule
every 12 minon the hour's :06, :12, :24, :36, :42 and :54
Reports received, 24 hours
116 of 12096.6% of its schedule, 138 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
823 of 84097.9% of its schedule, 996 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
30 minfrom Oct 15, 1:12 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 11:12 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
15 min9 in 10 within 17 min

From Storm Station's own record of every report it heard from this station.

Its schedule is one report every 12 min, 120 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 12 min count as one received.

Ranking Statistics

247 score98.1of 100

Virginia median
95.9the median score of 1,541 stations
Scoring higher
471stations in Virginia
Sharing its score
16ranks 472 to 487
Points deducted
1.91.0 arrival, 0.6 reports received, 0.4 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Virginia median 100.0, 100.0, 96.5
Next above
TNLV2rank 480; ahead on median arrival 14 min 43 s against 14 min 44 s
Next below
DNCV2rank 483; behind on median arrival 14 min 44 s against 14 min 53 s
Sharing its rank
1other stations, equal on every measure

Equal scores are ordered by the share of scheduled reports received, then the reports due in the week (the longer record first), then the median arrival, then the longest silence.

  1. Reports receivedweight 3598.334.4 of 35 pointsVirginia median 97.9826 of 840 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1090.59.1 of 10 pointsVirginia median 92.7half its reports arrived within 15 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsVirginia median 100.0longest silence 30 min, on a schedule of one report every 12 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianVirginia median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianVirginia median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.7 of 10 points, at the medianVirginia median 96.5-

The score is the weighted mean of its six parts, from the last 7 days. How a station is ranked sets out each part.

How each part is scored
Reports received
Full marks for every scheduled report received, none for none, in proportion between
Arrival
Full marks for a median arrival within 10 min, none at 60 min
Continuity
Full marks for a longest silence of 3 reports or less (36 min), none for 72 (14.4 h)
Accuracy
Full marks within 1.5 °F of its reference, typically, none beyond 8.0 °F
Instrument checks
Full marks for no reading failed, none for 5 per cent or more
Forecast check
Full marks within 2 °F of the forecast on average, none at 8 °F

Near Back Bay Landing

How to read a gauge

A gauge measures the height of the water where it stands, its stage, in feet above a fixed mark at that gauge. Two gauges' stages are not comparable: each is measured from its own mark, and a reservoir's is often its height above sea level.

The stage shown is the latest the gauge reported, with the time it reported it. Storm Station hears each gauge on its own schedule and ranks it among its state's stations by its 247 score, how reliably it reports and how its readings hold up: that is its 247 rank.