Ogeechee River at GA 88, near Grange, GA 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 02200120 sits on the Ogeechee River and reads everything draining 453 square miles of the Upper Ogeechee basin. Its datum sits 233 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 2010, 17 years of it.
Normal flows here
The Ogeechee River runs a median of 106 cfs at this gauge across 17 years of record. February is the fullest month at a median 403 cfs, and October the leanest at 34 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 8,800 cfs in 2016, and the lowest is 0.3 cfs in 2012.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 365 cfs | 344% |
| Feb | 403 cfs | 380% |
| Mar | 383 cfs | 361% |
| Apr | 328 cfs | 310% |
| May | 141 cfs | 133% |
| Jun | 86 cfs | 81% |
| Jul | 59 cfs | 56% |
| Aug | 65 cfs | 61% |
| Sep | 38 cfs | 36% |
| Oct | 34 cfs | 32% |
| Nov | 77 cfs | 73% |
| Dec | 191 cfs | 180% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 2010 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.
Flood stages and record crests
The Ogeechee River reaches flood stage at this gauge at 18 feet. NWS starts watching it at 16 feet. The highest crest on record is 18.5 feet, in February 2020.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 16 ft |
| Minor flooding | 18 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 20 ft |
| Major flooding | 24 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| February 2020 | 18.5 ft |
| March 2023 | 18.5 ft |
| December 2015 | 18.4 ft |
| December 2019 | 18.2 ft |
| September 2024 | 18.1 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge GRGG1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Nearby river gauges
- Williamson Swamp Creek at Davisboro, GA
- Brushy Creek at Campground Road, near Wrens, GA
- Buffalo Creek at GA 272, near Oconee, GA
- Ogeechee River at Midville, GA
- Oconee River near Oconee, GA
- Oconee River at Avant Mine, near Oconee, GA
- Spirit Creek at US 1, near Augusta, GA
- Oconee River at Dublin, GA
- Little River near Washington, GA
- Oconee River at Milledgeville, GA
- Commissioner Creek at US 441, at Mcintyre, GA
- Butler Creek below 7Th Avenue, at Ft Gordon, GA
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02200120. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
Open Ogeechee River at GA 88, near Grange, GA on the live chart →
River pins, dam-release overlays and wadability lines live in the app, start a free TidalMap trial.