TidalMapEconfina River near Perry, Fla Water Level Today
NWS river forecast
| When | Stage | Flow |
|---|
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 02326000 sits on the Econfina River and reads everything draining 198 square miles of the Econfina-Steinhatchee basin. Its datum sits 14 feet above sea level NGVD29. Daily flow has been on record here since 1951, 76 years of it.
Normal flows here
The Econfina River runs a median of 63 cfs at this gauge across 76 years of record. March is the fullest month at a median 160 cfs, and November the leanest at 32 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 2,480 cfs in 1957, and the lowest is 0.0 cfs in 2008.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 90 cfs | 143% |
| Feb | 149 cfs | 237% |
| Mar | 160 cfs | 254% |
| Apr | 94 cfs | 150% |
| May | 43 cfs | 68% |
| Jun | 40 cfs | 63% |
| Jul | 57 cfs | 90% |
| Aug | 100 cfs | 159% |
| Sep | 72 cfs | 113% |
| Oct | 40 cfs | 63% |
| Nov | 32 cfs | 50% |
| Dec | 36 cfs | 57% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 1951 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.
Flood stages and record crests
The Econfina River reaches flood stage at this gauge at 24.5 feet. NWS starts watching it at 23 feet. The highest crest on record is 26.5 feet, in September 1957.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 23 ft |
| Minor flooding | 24.5 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 25.5 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| September 1957 | 26.5 ft |
| April 1973 | 26 ft |
| August 1994 | 25.7 ft |
| March 2003 | 25.5 ft |
| April 1984 | 25.4 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge ECOF1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
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Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02326000. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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