TidalMapWalker Creek near Sarasota 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 02299861 sits on Walker Creek and reads everything draining 4.9 square miles of the Sarasota Bay basin. Its datum sits essentially at sea level NGVD29. Daily flow has been on record here since 1992, 34 years of it.
Normal flows here
Walker Creek runs a median of 1.8 cfs at this gauge across 34 years of record. August is the fullest month at a median 5.7 cfs, and May the leanest at 1.2 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 765 cfs in 2024, and the lowest is 0.0 cfs in 2025.
| Month | Median flow | Share of annual median |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.5 cfs | 83% |
| Feb | 1.7 cfs | 94% |
| Mar | 1.4 cfs | 78% |
| Apr | 1.4 cfs | 78% |
| May | 1.2 cfs | 67% |
| Jun | 2.2 cfs | 122% |
| Jul | 4.8 cfs | 267% |
| Aug | 5.7 cfs | 317% |
| Sep | 5.7 cfs | 317% |
| Oct | 2.9 cfs | 161% |
| Nov | 1.8 cfs | 97% |
| Dec | 1.4 cfs | 78% |
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 02299861. Percentile context computed against the gauge's period of record. Not for navigation.
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