How high is the Santa Fe River Near Fort White, Fla. right now?

The Santa Fe River Near Fort White, Fla. is currently flowing at 602 cubic feet per second with a gage height of -0.02 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the Santa Fe River Near Fort White, Fla. normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as very low for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 8th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

Is the Santa Fe River Near Fort White, Fla. at flood stage?

No — the gage height is 23.02 feet below the NWS flood-stage threshold of 23.0 feet.

What is the historical median flow for the Santa Fe River Near Fort White, Fla. on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 1,080 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 733 to 2,480 cfs.

Where is the Santa Fe River Near Fort White, Fla. stream gauge located?

The Santa Fe River Near Fort White, Fla. stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Gilchrist County, FL on the Santa Fe River. USGS site number 02322500 (coordinates 29.8488, -82.7151).

Santa Fe River Near Fort White, Fla.

USGS Site No: 02322500 • Santa Fe River • Gilchrist County, FL

Santa Fe River Near Fort White, Fla. on the Santa Fe River is currently at 602 cfs (Very Low — 8th percentile for this date) . Gage height: -0.02 ft.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on Santa Fe River

Santa Fe River at Us Highway 441 Near High Springs,fl.

Downstream on Santa Fe River ↓

Santa Fe River near Hildreth Fla

602

CFS Discharge

-0.02

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	733	Today: 602 cfs
25th	Low threshold	910
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	1,080
75th	High threshold	1,380
95th	Very High threshold	2,480

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	605	-0.02
May 27, 2026	606	-0.01
May 26, 2026	607	-0.01
May 25, 2026	607	-0.01
May 24, 2026	607	-0.01
May 23, 2026	588	-0.04
May 22, 2026	586	-0.04
May 21, 2026	587	-0.04
May 20, 2026	586	-0.04
May 19, 2026	586	-0.04
May 18, 2026	588	-0.04
May 17, 2026	588	-0.04
May 16, 2026	588	-0.04
May 15, 2026	590	-0.03
Apr 21, 2026	590	-0.03
Apr 20, 2026	594	-0.03
Apr 19, 2026	599	-0.02
Apr 18, 2026	603	-0.02
Apr 17, 2026	608	-0.01
Apr 16, 2026	609	-0.01
Apr 15, 2026	610	-0.01
Apr 14, 2026	611	-0.01
Apr 13, 2026	611	-0.01
Apr 12, 2026	613	0.00
Apr 11, 2026	616	0.00
Apr 10, 2026	618	0.00
Apr 9, 2026	618	0.00
Apr 8, 2026	619	0.00
Apr 7, 2026	622	0.01
Apr 6, 2026	623	0.01

Station Information

USGS Site No: 02322500
State: FL
County: Gilchrist County
Coordinates: 29.8488, -82.7151
Drainage Area: 1,017 mi²
Datum (ft): 20.9
HUC Code: 03110206

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 22.0 ft
Flood Stage: 23.0 ft
Moderate Flood: 25.0 ft
Major Flood: 29.0 ft

Currently 23.02 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge: 1,120 cfs

Apr 22, 2025
Min discharge: 586 cfs

May 22, 2026
Days at flood stage: 0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

Nearby Gauges

Santa Fe River at Us Highway 441 Near High Springs,fl.
6.4 mi · 50 cfs

Low
Santa Fe River at River Rise near High Springs, FL
7.6 mi · 36 cfs

Very Low
Ichetucknee River @ Hwy27 near Hildreth, FL
8.3 mi · 223 cfs

Very Low
Santa Fe River near Hildreth Fla
9.7 mi · 940 cfs

Low
Santa Fe River at O'leno State Park Fla
10.8 mi · 31 cfs

Very Low