Rivers in Florida

Estero Pass

Lee County, FloridaNWS EPAF1Ruskin office

Below flood stage
0.49ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 10:54 PM EDT

Flood stage
2.00 ft

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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. 4.00 ftArea inaccessible. Nearly all roads on San Carlos Island Flooded. Water in numerous homes in Fort Myers Beach. San Carlos Blvd and Estero Blvd underwater.
  2. 3.00 ftHomes begin to flood on the southern end of San Carlos Island as flooding expands up Main St, Emily Ln, Nancy Ln, and Oak St on San Carlos Island. Fisherman's Wharf and San Carlos Blvd near Prescott St begins to flood.
  3. 2.50 ftAdjacent streets to Spanish Main St. begin to flood. Portions of 2nd St, 3rd St, and Crescent St begin to flood near the Matanzas Pass Bridge. Additional residential streets near Matanzas Pass in Fort Myers Beach flood.
  4. 2.00 ftSpanish Main St begins to flood near the marina. RV park begins to flood.
  5. 1.50 ftWater approaches Prescott St, Old Pelican Bay Dr, and several homes on the southern end of San Carlos Island.

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.