Suwanee Creek at Suwanee, GA
Is Suwanee Creek at Suwanee, GA flooding right now?
Suwanee Creek at Suwanee, GA measured 1.12 ft on 2026-09-22 22:15:00 UTC. That observation was 6.9 ft below its 8 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.12 ft
Streamflow
166 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 14 ft. The highest crest on record was 14.3 ft on Mon, Sep 21, 2009.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 7 ft | 5.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 8 ft | 6.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 11 ft | 9.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 14 ft | 12.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 14.3 ft | 2009-09-21 |
| 12.18 ft | 2020-10-11 |
| 12.04 ft | 1996-10-05 |
| 11.93 ft | 2024-09-27 |
| 11.76 ft | 2013-05-19 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Chattahoochee River 0.76 Mi US Mcginnis Fy Suwanee GA | 2.0 mi | Forsyth County |
| Wolf Creek Tributary at Dean Road, near Suwanee, GA | 3.1 mi | Gwinnett County |
| Dick Creek at Old Atlanta Rd, near Suwanee, GA | 3.6 mi | Forsyth County |
| Level Creek at Suwanee Dam Road, near Suwanee, GA | 4.5 mi | Gwinnett County |
| Wildcat Creek near Lawrenceville, GA | 5.2 mi | Gwinnett 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.