Brooker Creek near Tarpon Springs FL Water Level Today

NWS river forecast

Forecast from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service. Issued a few times a day and only while a forecast is active. Not for navigation.

Last 30 days

About this gauge

USGS gauge 02307359 sits on Brooker Creek and reads everything draining 30 square miles of the Tampa Bay basin. Its datum sits essentially at sea level NGVD29. Daily flow has been on record here since 1951, 75 years of it.

Where this gauge sits in the drainage

One gauged site sits upstream of here. The closest is Brooker Creek near Lake Fern FL, reading 17 square miles. This gauge adds the 13 square miles that drain in between. Downstream the next reading comes from Lake Tarpon Canal at S-551, near Oldsmar FL at 65 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 46% of the water measured there.

Normal flows here

Brooker Creek runs a median of 2.6 cfs at this gauge across 75 years of record. September is the fullest month at a median 29 cfs, and May the leanest at 0.0 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 1,540 cfs in 1960, and the lowest is 0.0 cfs in 2001.

Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 1951 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.