How high is the Alligator Creek Near Garfield Bight, FL right now?

The Alligator Creek Near Garfield Bight, FL is currently flowing at -73 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 0.06 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Alligator Creek Near Garfield Bight, FL normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as very low for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 14th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Alligator Creek Near Garfield Bight, FL at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 1.94 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 2.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Alligator Creek Near Garfield Bight, FL on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 12 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is -52 to unavailable cfs.

Where is the Alligator Creek Near Garfield Bight, FL stream gauge located?

The Alligator Creek Near Garfield Bight, FL stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Miami-Dade County, FL on the Alligator Creek. USGS site number 251032080473400 (coordinates 25.1756, -80.7928).

Alligator Creek Near Garfield Bight, FL

USGS Site No: 251032080473400 • Alligator Creek • Miami-Dade County, FL

Alligator Creek Near Garfield Bight, FL on the Alligator Creek is currently at -73 cfs (Very Low — 14th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 0.06 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

-73

CFS Discharge

0.06

Gage Height (ft)

Very Low

Flow Condition

Normal

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile	Label	CFS Threshold	Today's Flow
10th	Very Low threshold	-52	Today: -73 cfs
25th	Low threshold	-21
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	12
75th	High threshold	63
95th	Very High threshold	0

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	-45	-0.07
May 27, 2026	-67	-0.04
May 26, 2026	-55	-0.14
May 25, 2026	-44	-0.21
May 24, 2026	-38	-0.23
May 23, 2026	-61	-0.17
May 22, 2026	-48	-0.28
May 21, 2026	-23	-0.39
May 20, 2026	-33	-0.36
May 19, 2026	-15	-0.40
May 18, 2026	-9	-0.38
May 17, 2026	-31	-0.26
May 16, 2026	-20	-0.27
May 15, 2026	-46	-0.14
Apr 21, 2026	62	-0.99
Apr 20, 2026	-13	-0.37
Apr 19, 2026	-60	-0.16
Apr 18, 2026	-64	-0.18
Apr 17, 2026	-54	-0.29
Apr 16, 2026	-58	-0.34
Apr 15, 2026	-57	-0.44
Apr 14, 2026	-45	-0.65
Apr 13, 2026	6	-0.94
Apr 12, 2026	10	-0.98
Apr 11, 2026	39	-1.15
Apr 10, 2026	55	-1.09
Apr 9, 2026	59	-0.82
Apr 8, 2026	-17	-0.38
Apr 7, 2026	-57	-0.27
Apr 6, 2026	-42	-0.54

Station Information

USGS Site No: 251032080473400
State: FL
County: Miami-Dade County
Coordinates: 25.1756, -80.7928
HUC Code: 03090202

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Flood Stage: 2.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 3.0 ft
Major Flood: 4.0 ft

Currently 1.94 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 90 cfs

Mar 18, 2026
Min discharge: -71 cfs

Feb 15, 2026
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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