Is the Santa Fe River flooding?

Florida · 8 gauges · Florida river levels

The Santa Fe River is tracked by 8 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 Santa Fe River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 5 of 8 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 Santa Fe River near Fort White, Fla.. The highest level ever recorded there was 15.34 ft on 16 September 1964, carrying 17,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1928 (94 annual peaks). It is currently at 0.07 ft, 15.3 ft below that record.

Drains 1,017 sq mi · gauge elevation 21 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Santa Fe River at Worthington Springs, Fla.No flooding9.85 ft59 ft
Santa Fe River at O'Leno State Park FlaNo flooding36.23 ft43 ft
Santa Fe River at River Rise near High Springs, FLNo flooding1.60 ft37.5 ft
Santa Fe River near Fort White, Fla.No flooding0.07 ft23 ft
Santa Fe River near Hildreth FlaNo flooding3.95 ft20 ft
Santa Fe River near Graham, Fla.No current data113 ft
Santa Fe River above Ichetucknee River near Hildreth, FLNo current data
Santa Fe River at US Hwy 441 near High Springs, Fl.No flood stage defined31.26 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.