TidalMapTaylor Creek at Grassy Island near Okeechobee, 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 02274325 sits on Taylor Creek and reads everything draining 59 square miles of the Northern Okeechobee Inflow basin. Its datum sits essentially at sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 2004, 21 years of it.
Where this gauge sits in the drainage
One gauged site sits upstream of here. The closest is Taylor Creek near Okeechobee, FL, reading 45 square miles. This gauge adds the 13 square miles that drain in between.
Normal flows here
Taylor Creek runs a median of 10 cfs at this gauge across 21 years of record. September is the fullest month at a median 68 cfs, and May the leanest at 3.1 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 2,880 cfs in 2008, and the lowest is -10.3 cfs in 2023.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6.5 cfs | 65% |
| Feb | 8.8 cfs | 88% |
| Mar | 4.9 cfs | 49% |
| Apr | 3.2 cfs | 32% |
| May | 3.1 cfs | 31% |
| Jun | 16 cfs | 160% |
| Jul | 37 cfs | 370% |
| Aug | 47 cfs | 470% |
| Sep | 68 cfs | 680% |
| Oct | 38 cfs | 380% |
| Nov | 11 cfs | 110% |
| Dec | 9.2 cfs | 92% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 2004 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.
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Live streamflow and gage height: USGS gauge 02274325. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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