Rivers in Florida

Choctawhatchee Bay at Lagrange Bayou (in MHHW)

Walton County, FloridaNWS LGBF1Tallahassee office

Below flood stage
1.11ftStage

Observed Mon, Sep 21, 10:48 AM CDT

Flood stage
2.00 ft
Record crest
2.56 ft2024

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood4.00 ft
Moderate flood3.00 ft
Minor flood2.00 ft
Action1.50 ft
  1. 8.00 ftFlooding of US 331 near Lagrange Road begins.
  2. 6.50 ftFlooding of the western end of Lagrange Road and along Bayou Forest Drive begins.
  3. 5.50 ftWidespread flooding along County Road 83A between Red Barn Road and Shoreline Drive.
  4. 5.00 ftFlooding of homes along Shoreline Drive begins. Flooding spreads along Holly Point Road. Water approaches the shoulder of US 331 north of Lagrange Road. Flooding of Bay Grove Road south of Grove Lane begins. Flooding begins on George Ellis Point Road.
  5. 4.00 ftCounty Road 83A floods near the Bear Creek bridge.
  6. 3.50 ftWater approaches County Road 83A near the Bear Creek bridge. Water approaches homes on Bay Grove Road near Grove Lane. Homes along Alden Lane and Beatrice Point Road begin to flood.
  7. 3.00 ftWater approaches homes at the western end of Holly Point Road and along Shoreline Drive.
  8. 2.50 ftGrove Lane and the eastern end of Beatrice Point Road flood. Water surrounds homes on Alden Lane.
  9. 2.00 ftWater approaches the backyards of homes along Shoreline Drive and Bayside Drive. Flooding begins on the northeast end of Grove Lane.
  10. 1.50 ftSome flooding of wetlands and boat ramps begins.

Crest history

1 crests on NOAA’s list since 2024.

#DateStage
1September 27, 20242.56 ft

Most recent crests

  • September 27, 2024: 2.56 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Southeast River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Water levels are referenced to the Mean Higher High Water (MHHW) Datum. This datum can be used to approximate sea water inundation of normally dry ground near the coast. For specific impacts, please refer to the statements on this page.

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.