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Suwannee River Water Level

Live gauge height for Suwannee River, measured at USGS station SUWANNEE RIVER AT BRANFORD, FLA. (6.1 mi from the nearest mapped ramp).

Current gauge height
4.52 ft
Updated 43 min ago
vs. 30-day average
+0.46 ft
30-day avg: 4.06 ft
Water temperature
83°F

30-Day Water Level Trend

2026-08-04Range: 3.664.42 ft2026-09-01

Suwannee River is currently 0.5 ft above its 30-day average — ramps and courtesy docks may sit deeper than usual; watch for submerged hazards near shorelines.

Boat Ramps on Suwannee River (5)

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Suwannee River Water Level FAQ

What is the water level of Suwannee River today?

The USGS gauge for Suwannee River (SUWANNEE RIVER AT BRANFORD, FLA.) currently reads a gauge height of 4.52 feet, 0.5 ft above its 30-day average. Readings update throughout the day from USGS instrumentation.

Is Suwannee River high or low right now?

Compared with the past 30 days, Suwannee River is 0.5 ft above its 30-day average.

Where can I launch a boat on Suwannee River?

BoatLaunchMap lists 5 boat ramps on Suwannee River, each with directions, ratings, and launch details.

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, station 02320500. Gauge height is measured relative to the station datum, not lake depth. Always verify conditions on site before launching.