Major Flood
24 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
22 ft
Minor Flood
20 ft
Action Stage
18 ft
What Floods at Each Level
24 ft
Five homes in Anclote River Estates flood.
23 ft
Evacuation recommended for residents of Anclote River Estates. Over 300 homes in the area may need to be evacuated.
22 ft
There is water over the roadway along the Elfers Parkway.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 1945 | 27.7 ft | 5,000 cfs |
| Jun 26, 2012 | 26.81 ft | 6,760 cfs |
| Oct 11, 2024 | 26.57 ft | 3,833 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Anclote River near Elfers at Little Road?
The Anclote River near Elfers at Little Road gauge is maintained by USGS (site 02310000) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Anclote River near Elfers at Little Road?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Anclote River near Elfers at Little Road is 20 feet. Action stage begins at 18 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 22 feet, and major flooding at 24 feet.
How do I get alerts when Anclote River rises?
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Where is the Anclote River near Elfers at Little Road gauge located?
The gauge is located in Pasco County, Florida at coordinates 28.2139°N, 82.6667°W. USGS site number: 02310000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- 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.