Last Updated: May 9, 2026
Streamflow levels across
Florida
are currently
63.0% of normal, with the
St. Johns River At Jacksonville
reporting the highest discharge in the state with
87500cfs and gauge stage of 11.87 ft.
Meanwhile, the
C-41 Canal Nr Brighton
is seeing a spike in streamflows today after experiencing a
190.65%
increase since yesterday, and currently running at
261cfs.
Maximum gauge stage in the state was last observed at the
Suwannee River Ab Gopher River Nr Suwannee Fl, currently reporting a stage of
0.05ft.
The
C-41 Canal Nr Brighton
in the
Western Okeechobee Inflow
watershed
is surging for this time of year at
261cfs, about
281.86% of normal.
Residents of Florida, particularly in Walton, Bay, and Gulf County Beaches, should exercise extreme caution today due to a Rip Current Statement in effect until 6:00 PM EDT. Dangerous rip currents are present, posing significant risks even to experienced swimmers. The surf conditions have been heightened by overnight winds, which have now subsided but created a high potential for rip currents throughout the morning. As conditions improve this afternoon, the risks are expected to decrease. Stay informed and prioritize safety if you plan to visit the beaches today.