Suwannee River at Fowlers Bluff (in NAVD88)

1. 11.00 ftHistoric flooding in Fowlers Bluff. All land areas in town are flooded, some ares several feet deep.
2. 10.00 ftCatastrophic flooding continues in Fowlers Bluff. Nearly all land areas in town are flooded. Cedar Key National Wildlife Refuge buildings off NW 31 place flood. In Dixie County, SE Highway 349 is impassible in the vicinity of the Keen Cemetery.
3. 9.00 ftIn Fowlers Bluff, water spreads across NW 46th lane, flooding areas west of Highway NW 347. Most homes not elevated along the river experience significant flooding. In Dixie County, SE Highway 349 begins to flood near the Keen Cemetery.
4. 7.50 ftIn Fowlers Bluff, NW 46th Lane is impassible west of the Treasure Camp Boat Ramp. Homes not elevated along this road experience significant flooding. Flooding worsens along NW 154th Avenue and NW 153 Court.
5. 6.00 ftIn Fowlers Bluff, NW 46th Lane is mostly flooded west of the Treasure Camp Boat Ramp. Homes along NW 46th lane not elevated in this area are prone to flooding. Water begins to affect homes along NW 154th Avenue and NW 153rd Court.
6. 5.00 ftIn Fowlers Bluff, water moves into yards of homes along NW 46th lane and begins to cover the road in some areas west of the Treasure Camp Boat Ramp.
7. 4.50 ftIn Fowlers Bluff, this is the top of the bank along the riverfront.

Most recent crests

• September 27, 2024: 6.69 ft
• August 5, 2024: 5.03 ft
• January 5, 2019: 5.12 ft
• December 21, 2018: 5.07 ft
• September 2, 2016: 6.54 ft
• June 6, 2016: 4.29 ft
• May 4, 2014: 6.35 ft
• April 21, 1973: 8.90 ft
• April 14, 1948: 10.90 ft

• UpstreamSuwannee River at Manatee Springs (in NAVD88)
• Suwannee River at Gopher River Confluence (in MHHW)
• Suwannee River at Manatee Springs - Source (in NAVD88)
• Tide Station
• Tide Station
• Tide Station
• Shell Mound Observation Deck (In MHHW)
• Suwannee River at Wilcox - US 19 (in NAVD88)

Forecasts by the Southeast River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

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.