RIVER GAUGE · TIDE GAUGE
Tide Gauge at Old Port Tampa (in MHHW)
Hillsborough County, Florida
Water level-1.84 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action2 ft
Minor flood2.7 ft
Moderate flood4 ft
Major flood6 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 7.3 ft
Half of the homes west of South Manhattan Blvd flood. Much of Port Tampa is under 1 to 2 feet of water.
- 6 ft
Gandy Blvd Causeway begins to flood. Some homes east of Westshore Blvd begin to flood.
- 5 ft
Port Tampa Drive and half the homes in Port Tampa City are flooded.
- 2.7 ft
A few homes south of Gandy Blvd and west of Westshore Drive begin to flood. Gandy Boat Ramp floods. Portions of MacDill Air Force Base RV Park and Picnic Island Blvd begin to flood.
- 2 ft
Low lying coastal areas begin to flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2024 | 6.86 ft | — |
| Aug 30, 2023 | 4.21 ft | — |
| Oct 7, 1996 | 3.6 ft | — |
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