Myakka River at North Port Charlotte 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 02299230 sits on the Myakka River and reads everything draining 358 square miles of the Myakka basin. Its datum sits essentially at sea level NAVD88.
Where this gauge sits in the drainage
Six gauged sites sit upstream of here. The closest is Myakka River at Control near Laurel FL, reading 253 square miles. This gauge adds the 105 square miles that drain in between.
Flood stages and record crests
The Myakka River reaches flood stage at this gauge at 2 feet. NWS starts watching it at 1 feet. The highest crest on record is 5.4 feet, in September 2024.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 1 ft |
| Minor flooding | 2 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 2.5 ft |
| Major flooding | 3 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5.4 ft |
| October 2024 | 4.7 ft |
| August 2024 | 3.8 ft |
| August 2023 | 3.6 ft |
| December 2023 | 3.1 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge MRNF1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Nearby river gauges
- Myakka River at Control near Laurel FL
- Curry Creek at Highway 41 at Nokomis FL
- Shakett Creek at Creek 762 near Nokomis, FL
- Myakka River near SR 72 near Sarasota, FL
- Peace River near Peace River Heights near Ft Ogden FL
- Peace River at Platt FL
- Howard Creek near Sarasota FL
- Peace River at Harbour Heights FL
- Myakka River at Myakka City FL
- Horse Creek at SR 72 near Arcadia, FL
- Myakka River near Myakka City FL
- Shell Creek near Punta Gorda FL
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02299230. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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