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Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek Water Level

Live gauge height for Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek, measured at USGS station APALACHICOLA RIVER NR SUMATRA,FLA. (1.6 mi from the nearest mapped ramp).

Current gauge height
3.39 ft
Updated 56 min ago
vs. 30-day average
-0.80 ft
30-day avg: 4.19 ft
Water temperature
87°F

30-Day Water Level Trend

2026-08-03Range: 3.645.02 ft2026-09-01

Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek is currently 0.8 ft below its 30-day average — shallow ramps may have less water at the end of the concrete; trim up early and check local reports before launching.

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Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek Water Level FAQ

What is the water level of Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek today?

The USGS gauge for Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek (APALACHICOLA RIVER NR SUMATRA,FLA.) currently reads a gauge height of 3.39 feet, 0.8 ft below its 30-day average. Readings update throughout the day from USGS instrumentation.

Is Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek high or low right now?

Compared with the past 30 days, Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek is 0.8 ft below its 30-day average.

Where can I launch a boat on Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek?

BoatLaunchMap lists 3 boat ramps on Apalachicola National Forest - Smith Creek, each with directions, ratings, and launch details.

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, station 02359170. Gauge height is measured relative to the station datum, not lake depth. Always verify conditions on site before launching.