Tide Gauge at New Port Richey (in MHHW)
Florida — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Pasco County, Florida on the Tide Gauge. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: PNPF1). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Major Flood
6 ft
Moderate Flood
4 ft
Minor Flood
3 ft
Action Stage
2 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
6 ft
Many homes west of U.S. 19 between Florance Terrace and Ridge Road are flooded. One foot of water is on U.S. 19 and on Main Street near the Pithlachascotee Bridge.
4 ft
Numerous homes near and north of Green Key Road and west of U.S. 19 flood. Trouble creek Road and Straub Memorial Drive are flooded with 1 to 2 inches of water.
3 ft
Water begins to flood a few homes west of U.S. 19 and a mobile home park south of Louisiana Ave and Paradise Dr which is up river.
2 ft
Sims Park Boat Ramp begins to flood. High water in canals.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2023 | 3.24 ft | — |
| Dec 17, 2023 | 3.24 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
PNPF1
River
Tide Gauge
County
Pasco, FL
Coordinates
28.2500°N, 82.7228°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Tide Gauge at New Port Richey (in MHHW)?
The Tide Gauge at New Port Richey (in MHHW) 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 Tide Gauge at New Port Richey (in MHHW)?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Tide Gauge at New Port Richey (in MHHW) is 3 feet. Action stage begins at 2 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 4 feet, and major flooding at 6 feet.
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Where is the Tide Gauge at New Port Richey (in MHHW) gauge located?
The gauge is located in Pasco County, Florida at coordinates 28.2500°N, 82.7228°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
- 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.