IsItFlooding

Is the Loxahatchee River flooding?

Florida · 2 gauges · Florida river levels

The Loxahatchee River is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Florida. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Loxahatchee River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 2 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Florida river levels.

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Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Loxahatchee River near Jupiter, FL. The highest level ever recorded there was 16.39 ft on 18 October 1995, carrying 2,660 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1989 (27 annual peaks). It is currently at 12.58 ft, 3.8 ft below that record.

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Loxahatchee River at Mile 9.1 near Jupiter, FLMinor flooding1.99 ft1.8 ft
Loxahatchee River near Jupiter, FLNo flood stage defined12.58 ft—
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.