Manatee River at Sr 64 near Myakka Head, FL
Is Manatee River at Sr 64 near Myakka Head, FL flooding right now?
Manatee River at Sr 64 near Myakka Head, FL measured 4.58 ft on 2026-09-22 20:15:00 UTC. That observation was 6.4 ft below its 11 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
4.58 ft
Streamflow
44 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 20.85 ft on Sat, Jun 21, 2003.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 9.5 ft | 4.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 11 ft | 6.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 15 ft | 10.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 17 ft | 12.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 20.85 ft | 2003-06-21 |
| 20.12 ft | 2024-08-05 |
| 19.33 ft | 2022-09-29 |
| 18.67 ft | 2017-09-11 |
| 18.08 ft | 1997-11-14 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Coker Creek near Myakka City FL | 4.9 mi | Manatee County |
| Ogleby Creek Dnstr From Boggy Creek near Myakka City FL | 5.2 mi | Manatee County |
| Myakka River Upst From Youngs Creek near Myakka City FL | 5.4 mi | Manatee County |
| Long Creek near Myakka City FL | 6.8 mi | Manatee County |
| Maple Creek near Myakka City FL | 7.9 mi | Manatee County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.