North Branch Estero River at Estero, FL
USGS Site No: 02291580 • North Branch Estero River • Lee County, FL
North Branch Estero River at Estero, FL on the North Branch Estero River is currently at 1 cfs (Normal — 60th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 6.84 ft.
Reading from
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 | 0 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 0 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 0 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 2 | Today: 1 cfs |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 39 |
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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 1 | 6.88 |
| May 27, 2026 | 1 | 6.86 |
| May 26, 2026 | 1 | 6.83 |
| May 25, 2026 | 1 | 6.86 |
| May 24, 2026 | 1 | 6.87 |
| May 23, 2026 | 1 | 6.88 |
| May 22, 2026 | 1 | 6.94 |
| May 21, 2026 | 1 | 6.74 |
| May 20, 2026 | 0 | 6.52 |
| May 19, 2026 | 0 | 6.52 |
| May 18, 2026 | 0 | 6.49 |
| May 17, 2026 | 0 | 6.39 |
| May 16, 2026 | 0 | 6.31 |
| May 15, 2026 | 0 | 6.31 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 0 | 6.56 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 0 | 6.59 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 0 | 6.61 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | 0 | 6.64 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 0 | 6.65 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 0 | 6.66 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 0 | 6.67 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 0 | 6.68 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 0 | 6.70 |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 0 | 6.73 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 1 | 6.77 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 1 | 6.74 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 1 | 6.77 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 1 | 6.81 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 0 | 6.71 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | 0 | 6.63 |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 02291580
- State
- FL
- County
- Lee County
- Coordinates
- 26.4429, -81.7960
- HUC Code
- 03090204
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
89 cfsSep 12, 2025
- Min discharge
-
0 cfsMay 16, 2026
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
Nearby Gauges
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South Branch Estero River at Estero, FLNormal1.0 mi · 1 cfs
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Spring Creek Headwater Near Bonita Springs, FLNormal5.6 mi · 1 cfs
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Briarcliff Ditch at Mouth Near Estero,flNormal5.6 mi · 10 cfs
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Tenmile Canal at Control Near Estero, FLNormal5.7 mi · 6 cfs
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Sixmile Cypress Creek Near Fort Myers, FLNormal6.6 mi · 0 cfs