Myakka River at North Port Charlotte FL

Sarasota County, Florida · USGS gauge 02299230 · NWS MRNF1 · Myakka River flood status · Florida river levels

Nearby: river levels near North Port · river levels near Nokomis

Is Myakka River at North Port Charlotte FL flooding right now?

Myakka River at North Port Charlotte FL measured 0.34 ft on 2026-09-22 21:00:00 UTC. That observation was 1.7 ft below its 2 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
0.34 ft
as of 62 min ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 15 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 2 ft, with major flooding at 3 ft. The highest crest on record was 5.42 ft on Sat, Sep 28, 2024.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action1 ft0.7 ft below
Minor flood2 ft1.7 ft below
Moderate flood2.5 ft2.2 ft below
Major flood3 ft2.7 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
5.42 ft2024-09-28
4.69 ft2024-10-09
3.81 ft2024-08-05
3.57 ft2023-08-30
3.12 ft2023-12-17

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Big Slough at Wcs-101 at North Port FL3.4 miSarasota County
Cocoplum Waterway at North Port FL3.5 miSarasota County
Big Slough at West Price Blvd near North Port FL4.8 miSarasota County
Deer Prairie Slough near North Port Charlotte FL5.1 miSarasota County
Forked Creek near Englewood FL5.2 miSarasota County
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.

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