Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the reporting a streamflow rate of cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Wakulla River, with a gauge stage of ft at this location. This river is monitored from 1 different streamgauging stations along the Wakulla River, the highest being situated at an altitude of ft, the .
The Wakulla River is a 15-mile-long river located in Wakulla County, Florida. The river was named after the Wakulla Springs, which is the largest and deepest freshwater spring in the world. The Wakulla River is fed by multiple smaller springs and flows into the Gulf of Mexico. The river has a unique hydrology, with clear water and a consistent flow throughout the year. There are no major reservoirs or dams on the river. The Wakulla River is primarily used for recreational activities, such as kayaking, fishing, and swimming. The river is also important for agricultural purposes, as it provides irrigation water for nearby farms. The Wakulla River has a rich history, with evidence of indigenous settlements dating back thousands of years. In the middle of the 19th century, the river was used to transport timber and other goods. Today, the river is protected and preserved as a natural resource.
| Streamgauge | Streamflow | Gauge Stage | 24hr Change (%) | % Normal | Minimum (cfs) | Maximum (cfs) | Air Temp | Elevation |
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Wakulla River Near Crawfordville
USGS 02327022 |
739 cfs | 3.42 ft | 2.35 |
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