TidalMapManatee River at Rye FL 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 023000095 sits on the Manatee River and reads everything draining 137 square miles of the Manatee basin. Its datum sits essentially at sea level NGVD29.
Where this gauge sits in the drainage
One gauged site sits upstream of here. The closest is Manatee River at SR 64 near Myakka Head, FL, reading 65 square miles. This gauge adds the 72 square miles that drain in between.
Flood stages and record crests
The Manatee River reaches flood stage at this gauge at 11 feet. NWS starts watching it at 10 feet. The highest crest on record is 20.1 feet, in August 2024.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft |
| Minor flooding | 11 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 12.8 ft |
| Major flooding | 15 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 20.1 ft |
| July 1962 | 20 ft |
| June 2003 | 19.7 ft |
| September 2022 | 17.2 ft |
| September 2017 | 16.8 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge RYEF1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Nearby river gauges
- Gamble Creek near Parrish FL
- Gamble Creek at County Road 675 near Parrish FL
- South Fork Little Manatee River near Wimauma FL
- Little Manatee River at US 301 near Wimauma, FL
- Frog Creek at Buffalo Road near Rubonia FL
- Manatee River at SR 64 near Myakka Head, FL
- Howard Creek near Sarasota FL
- South Fork Little Manatee River near Parrish FL
- Ogleby Creek Dnstr From Boggy Creek near Myakka City FL
- Coker Creek near Myakka City FL
- Walker Creek near Sarasota FL
- Myakka River Upst From Youngs Creek near Myakka City FL
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 023000095. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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