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9 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.
What Floods at Each Level
10.5 ft
At this level, water begins to encroach on the road along 104th avenue near Adams Street
9 ft
Bankfull
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 1997 | 16.72 ft | 8,810 cfs |
| Jun 19, 2009 | 16.45 ft | 6,650 cfs |
| May 10, 1981 | 15.81 ft | 7,220 cfs |
About This Gauge
Get Flood Alerts for Macatawa River
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Macatawa River near Zeeland?
The Macatawa River near Zeeland gauge is maintained by USGS (site 04108800) 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 Macatawa River near Zeeland?
This gauge has NWS-defined flood categories. Check the flood stages section above for current thresholds.
How do I get alerts when Macatawa River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Macatawa River near Zeeland 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 Macatawa River near Zeeland gauge located?
The gauge is located in Ottawa County, Michigan at coordinates 42.7792°N, 86.0184°W. USGS site number: 04108800. 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
- No forecasts are available for this location
- Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.