Bird Creek Water Level

Q: What is the water level of Bird Creek today?

Bird Creek water levels are measured at USGS gauge WITHLACOOCHEE R AT CHAMBERS IS NEAR YANKEETOWN FL; the current gauge height updates on this page throughout the day, alongside a 30-day trend.

Q: Is Bird Creek high or low right now?

This page compares the current reading against the trailing 30-day average and range for Bird Creek — above the average means higher water than usual, below means lower.

Live gauge height for Bird Creek, measured at USGS station WITHLACOOCHEE R AT CHAMBERS IS NEAR YANKEETOWN FL.

Current gauge height

-0.53 ft

Updated 39 min ago

vs. 30-day average

-2.76 ft

30-day avg: 2.23 ft

Water temperature

70°F

30-Day Water Level Trend

2026-08-04Range: 1.59–3.03 ft2026-09-02

Bird Creek is currently 2.8 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.

Boat Ramps on Bird Creek (3)

Bird Creek Boat Ramp — Yankeetown, Florida
Highway 40 Riverside Kayak Beach — Port Inglis, Florida
Bird Creek Park - Highway 40 Gulfside Kayak Beach — Port Inglis, Florida

See all Bird Creek boat ramps →

Bird Creek Water Level FAQ

What is the water level of Bird Creek today?

The USGS gauge for Bird Creek (WITHLACOOCHEE R AT CHAMBERS IS NEAR YANKEETOWN FL) currently reads a gauge height of -0.53 feet, 2.8 ft below its 30-day average. Readings update throughout the day from USGS instrumentation.

Is Bird Creek high or low right now?

Compared with the past 30 days, Bird Creek is 2.8 ft below its 30-day average.

Where can I launch a boat on Bird Creek?

BoatLaunchMap lists 3 boat ramps on Bird Creek, each with directions, ratings, and launch details.

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, station 02313272. Gauge height is measured relative to the station datum, not lake depth. Always verify conditions on site before launching.