Flint Creek Water Level

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

Flint Creek water levels are measured at USGS gauge SIPSEY RIVER NR ELROD, AL; the current gauge height updates on this page throughout the day, alongside a 30-day trend.

Q: Is Flint Creek high or low right now?

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

Live gauge height for Flint Creek, measured at USGS station SIPSEY RIVER NR ELROD, AL (5.5 mi from the nearest mapped ramp).

Current gauge height

5.48 ft

Updated 18 min ago

vs. 30-day average

+0.68 ft

30-day avg: 4.80 ft

Streamflow

130 cfs

30-Day Water Level Trend

2026-09-15Range: 4.59–5.42 ft2026-10-14

Flint Creek is currently 0.7 ft above its 30-day average — ramps and courtesy docks may sit deeper than usual; watch for submerged hazards near shorelines.

Boat Ramps on Flint Creek (3)

Flint Creek Boat Launch — Wiggins city, Mississippi
Flint Creek Boat Ramp — Decatur, Alabama
Flint Creek Boat Launch

See all Flint Creek boat ramps →

Flint Creek Water Level FAQ

What is the water level of Flint Creek today?

The USGS gauge for Flint Creek (SIPSEY RIVER NR ELROD, AL) currently reads a gauge height of 5.48 feet, 0.7 ft above its 30-day average. Readings update throughout the day from USGS instrumentation.

Is Flint Creek high or low right now?

Compared with the past 30 days, Flint Creek is 0.7 ft above its 30-day average.

Where can I launch a boat on Flint Creek?

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

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, station 02446500. Gauge height is measured relative to the station datum, not lake depth. Always verify conditions on site before launching.