TidalMapStyx River near Loxley, at Smiths Siding, Ala 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 02377560 sits on the Styx River and reads everything draining 151 square miles of the Perdido basin. Its datum sits 21 feet above sea level NAVD88.
Where this gauge sits in the drainage
No gauged site sits above this one on the mainstem, so this is the first published reading on the river. Downstream the next reading comes from Styx River near Elsanor, AL at 192 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 79% of the water measured there. Water passing here goes on to Styx River at Seminole, Ala.
Flood stages and record crests
The Styx River reaches flood stage at this gauge at 14 feet. NWS starts watching it at 10 feet. The highest crest on record is 28.2 feet, in September 2020.
| Category | Gage height |
|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft |
| Minor flooding | 14 ft |
| When | Crest |
|---|---|
| September 2020 | 28.2 ft |
| April 2014 | 25.8 ft |
| April 2025 | 25.6 ft |
| October 2017 | 23.9 ft |
| September 2018 | 23 ft |
Flood categories and crest history from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge SXLA1. Stages are gage height, not depth. Not for navigation.
Nearby river gauges
- Styx River near Elsanor, AL
- Perdido River at Barrineau Park, FL
- Styx River at Seminole, Ala
- Fish River near Silver Hill AL
- Fish River near Marlow, AL
- Magnolia River at US 98 near Foley, Alabama
- Elevenmile Creek near West Pensacola, FL
- Escambia River near Molino, Fla
- Escambia River near Century, FL
- Threemile Creek at Fillingim Street at Mobile, AL
- Bayou Sara at Saraland, Ala
- Big Escambia Creek at Flomaton AL
Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02377560. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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