Major Flood
67 ft
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: SRNF1). 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
63 ft
Minor Flood
56 ft
Action Stage
49 ft
What Floods at Each Level
65 ft
Water reaches the Agricultural Inspection Station
58.5 ft
CR 249 near CR 751 in Hamilton County is inundated
57 ft
10th Terrace is inundated on the Suwannee County side
56.8 ft
County Road 751 at the Alapaha Bridge is inundated on the Hamilton County side only
55.5 ft
SW 68th Drive is inundated on the Hamilton County side
49 ft
All public boat ramps will be closed.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2009 | 65.41 ft | — |
| Apr 29, 2014 | 60.65 ft | — |
| Apr 18, 2005 | 59.61 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
SRNF1
River
Suwannee River
County
Suwannee, FL
Coordinates
30.4372°N, 83.0917°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Suwannee River at Nobles Ferry (in NAVD88)?
The Suwannee River at Nobles Ferry (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 Suwannee River at Nobles Ferry (in NAVD88)?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Suwannee River at Nobles Ferry (in NAVD88) is 56 feet. Action stage begins at 49 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 63 feet, and major flooding at 67 feet.
How do I get alerts when Suwannee River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Suwannee River at Nobles Ferry (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 Suwannee River at Nobles Ferry (in NAVD88) gauge located?
The gauge is located in Suwannee County, Florida at coordinates 30.4372°N, 83.0917°W. 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
- Flood stages and impact descriptions for this site are referenced to the NAVD88 datum. Additional datum information can be found at the bottom of this page.