Rivers in Florida

Tide Gauge at Safe Harbor Pineland (In MHHW)

Lee County, FloridaNWS PEDF1Ruskin office

Below flood stage
0.25ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 12:48 AM EDT

Flood stage
1.50 ft

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood3.50 ft
Moderate flood2.50 ft
Minor flood1.50 ft
Action1.00 ft
  1. 10.00 ftFlooding expanding east of Stringfellow Rd.
  2. 9.00 ftWater reaches remaining dry sections of Stringfellow Rd from Pineland Rd north.
  3. 8.50 ftStringfellow Rd inundated north of No Name Dr.
  4. 7.50 ftFlooding reaches Lolly Rd. All homes west of Lolly Rd and Stringfellow Rd intersection inundated or surrounded by water.
  5. 6.50 ftFlooding expands east of Robert Rd. All homes and structures west are inundated or surrounded by water.
  6. 5.50 ftAll homes west of Stringfellow Rd and Robert Rd are flooded or surrounded by water. Stringfellow Rd begins to flood.
  7. 4.50 ftBokeelia Rd begins to flood. Water approaches southern end of Robert Rd.
  8. 3.50 ftHomes north of Caloosa Dr and west of Bokeelia Rd begin to flood. Most structures south of Caloosa Dr and west of Robert Rd inundated.
  9. 3.00 ftWater approaching homes north of Caloosa Dr.
  10. 2.50 ftPost office, marina, college, and research center begin to flood. Water surrounding many homes and structures along Waterfront Dr. Caloosa Dr begins to flood. Golf course floods.
  11. 2.00 ftWater approaching several structures and surrounding the marina. Research center trails flood.
  12. 1.50 ftPineland Rd and Waterfront Dr begin to flood.
  13. 1.00 ftWater approaching Pineland Rd and structures south and west of the Post Office. Docks along Waterfront Dr begin to flood.
  14. 0.50 ftWater flooding mangroves near Pine Island Rd and Waterfront Dr.

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.