Water report · Suwannee River
Suwannee River conditions
Running low for mid August, and rising since yesterday. Above 24% of past August 13s on record.
Updated 5:30 PM UTC, Aug 13
Suwannee River flow history
What this means
5,120 cfs puts Suwannee River in the 24th percentile for August 13, against 86 years of record.
The median for this date is 7,500 cfs, and half of all August 13s on record fell between 5,180 and 10,800.
Over the last 7 days, Suwannee River ran between 4,010 and 4,420 cfs, lowest on Aug 8 and highest on Aug 12.
That is 330 cfs higher than on Aug 6.
Over the last 30 days, Suwannee River ran between 3,600 and 4,460 cfs, lowest on Jul 28 and highest on Jul 14.
That is 40.0 cfs lower than on Jul 14.
Over the last 90 days, Suwannee River ran between 3,210 and 5,560 cfs, lowest on May 17 and highest on Jul 4.
That is 1,080 cfs higher than on May 15.
Over the last 12 months, Suwannee River ran between 2,650 and 8,010 cfs, lowest on Nov 29 and highest on Sep 1.
That is 2,190 cfs lower than on Aug 20.
Gage height, past 30 days
2.80 to 3.91 ft over the window.
On this water
No member has posted conditions here lately. The gauge says what the water is doing; an angler who was standing in it says what that felt like.
Post a reportUSGS monitoring location 02323500, SUWANNEE RIVER NEAR WILCOX, FLA., 0.4 miles from the centre of Suwannee River. Provisional data, subject to revision. Values refresh every 30 minutes. Gauge readings describe the river at that point; conditions upstream and downstream will differ.
About this gauge
Readings come from USGS monitoring location 02323500, SUWANNEE RIVER NEAR WILCOX, FLA., 0.4 miles from the centre of Suwannee River. It reports discharge and gage height. Values refresh every 30 minutes and are provisional until the agency reviews them. Gauge readings describe the river at that point; conditions upstream and downstream will differ.
Suwannee River fishing records
The gauge is half the picture. The other half is what came out of the water: verified catches, the current record, and the anglers holding it.
See the Suwannee River record book