TidalMapTiger Creek near Babson Park 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 02268390 sits on Tiger Creek and reads everything draining 53 square miles of the Kissimmee basin. Its datum sits 24 feet above sea level NGVD29. Daily flow has been on record here since 1992, 34 years of it.
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 Kissimmee River at S-65,Near Lake Wales, Fla at 1,607 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 3% of the water measured there.
Normal flows here
Tiger Creek runs a median of 35 cfs at this gauge across 34 years of record. September is the fullest month at a median 60 cfs, and May the leanest at 17 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 413 cfs in 2022, and the lowest is 3.7 cfs in 2009.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 cfs | 100% |
| Feb | 34 cfs | 97% |
| Mar | 27 cfs | 77% |
| Apr | 23 cfs | 66% |
| May | 17 cfs | 49% |
| Jun | 34 cfs | 97% |
| Jul | 46 cfs | 131% |
| Aug | 51 cfs | 146% |
| Sep | 60 cfs | 171% |
| Oct | 48 cfs | 137% |
| Nov | 35 cfs | 100% |
| Dec | 34 cfs | 97% |
Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 1992 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 02268390. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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