Rivers in Florida
Ocklawaha River near Ocala
Below flood stage
34.46ftStage
Observed Sun, Sep 20, 9:30 PM UTC
- Flood stage
- 39.00 ft
- Record crest
- 41.31 ft2017
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 41.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 40.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 39.00 ft |
| Action | 37.50 ft |
- 39.00 ftFlooding of boat ramps and campgrounds along the river basin with more significant impacts to recreational community.
- 37.50 ftElevated water levels with minor impacts to recreational activities along the river basin.
Crest history
147 crests on NOAA’s list since 1930.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 11, 2017 | 41.31 ft |
| 2 | March 18, 1960 | 41.25 ft |
| 3 | September 6, 1933 | 41.09 ft |
| 4 | September 13, 1960 | 40.89 ft |
| 5 | June 15, 1934 | 40.71 ft |
| 6 | October 8, 1960 | 40.57 ft |
| 7 | July 30, 1960 | 40.47 ft |
| 8 | October 10, 2024 | 40.44 ft |
| 9 | September 6, 1950 | 40.43 ft |
| 10 | March 21, 1959 | 40.28 ft |
| 11 | August 31, 1937 | 40.15 ft |
| 12 | April 5, 1960 | 40.14 ft |
| 13 | December 24, 1953 | 40.12 ft |
| 14 | September 11, 1964 | 40.05 ft |
| 15 | March 17, 1959 | 39.95 ft |
| 16 | April 28, 1960 | 39.93 ft |
| 17 | June 23, 1960 | 39.92 ft |
| 18 | June 23, 2014 | 39.92 ft |
| 19 | October 19, 1944 | 39.83 ft |
| 20 | February 8, 1961 | 39.81 ft |
| 21 | April 3, 1959 | 39.78 ft |
| 22 | January 30, 1961 | 39.77 ft |
| 23 | September 16, 1959 | 39.77 ft |
| 24 | August 28, 1953 | 39.72 ft |
| 25 | October 19, 1950 | 39.72 ft |
Most recent crests
- October 10, 2024: 40.44 ft
- September 30, 2022: 39.17 ft
- October 2, 2017: 39.10 ft
- September 11, 2017: 41.31 ft
- January 25, 2015: 38.01 ft
- July 22, 2014: 37.04 ft
- July 18, 2014: 37.10 ft
- June 23, 2014: 39.92 ft
- June 25, 2012: 37.32 ft
- October 10, 2011: 37.59 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.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.