Major Flood
9 ft
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: DPLF1). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
8 ft
Minor Flood
6.5 ft
Action Stage
5.5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
9 ft
Flooding continues to expand, impacting multiple homes along the lake.
8 ft
Water begins to surround and flood some homes along the lake.
6.5 ft
Docks and back yards of some homes along the lake begin to flood at this level.
5.5 ft
Water levels begin to impact a few docks along the lake.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2020 | 8.48 ft | — |
| Aug 17, 2021 | 6.99 ft | — |
| Oct 10, 2018 | 6.67 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
DPLF1
River
Deer Point Lake
County
Bay, FL
Coordinates
30.2694°N, 85.6072°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Deer Point Lake at Deer Point Dam (in NAVD88)?
The Deer Point Lake at Deer Point Dam (in NAVD88) gauge is maintained by USGS 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 Deer Point Lake at Deer Point Dam (in NAVD88)?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Deer Point Lake at Deer Point Dam (in NAVD88) is 6.5 feet. Action stage begins at 5.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 8 feet, and major flooding at 9 feet.
How do I get alerts when Deer Point Lake rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Deer Point Lake at Deer Point Dam (in NAVD88) to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Deer Point Lake at Deer Point Dam (in NAVD88) gauge located?
The gauge is located in Bay County, Florida at coordinates 30.2694°N, 85.6072°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: NWFWMD