Ochlockonee River Near Havana flow report
As of July 15, 2026, Ochlockonee River Near Havana is flowing at 247 cfs with a gage height of 13.40 ft, holding steady over the past 24 hours. Source: USGS gauge #02329000, refreshed throughout the day.
Historical Data
Ochlockonee River Near Havana at a glance
How Ochlockonee River Near Havana is running right now, where it sits on the map, and the key gauge stats.
Ochlockonee River Near Havana is flowing at 247 cfs, with the water sitting 13.40 ft at the gage. Flow has held roughly steady over the past 24 hours.
This is USGS gauge #02329000 in Florida. Over the past 10 days the average has been 358 cfs, peaking at 607 cfs.
For real-time updates and historical context, see the realtime view or the historical comparison. Browse other gauges in the Florida flow report.
Engineering Data
Flow-duration statistics and observed peak-flow context computed from this gauge’s complete daily record (USGS #02329000).
Percentiles are flow-duration values computed from this gauge’s observed daily record as archived by Snoflo. Return periods are Weibull plotting-position estimates from observed annual maxima, provided as general reference context only. Always verify against official USGS NWIS records. Part of Snoflo for Engineering.
Streamflow Forecast
Over the next 5 days, Ochlockonee River Nr Havana is expected to hold near today's 247 cfs, toward roughly 251 cfs by 2026-07-20 (likely range 63-998 cfs) -- drier than normal for the date.
Powered by PULSE — Snoflo’s forecast engine, trained on this gauge’s full record of storms, snowmelt, and dry spells.
| Date | Expected (p50) | Likely range (p25–p75) | vs normal | Projected stage |
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How does this compare to past years?
Year-over-year overlay, annual peak discharge, the full distribution of daily flows on record, and the gauge's rating curve.
Weather Forecast
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
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15-day forecast
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.
Ochlockonee River Near Havana
Its primary flow provider is rainfall, and its main constituents include dissolved oxygen and nitrogen. The river has several tributaries, including the Little River and the Sopchoppy River. There are no major dams on the river. The river experiences seasonal trends, with the highest flows typically occurring in the spring and the lowest in the fall. Interestingly, the Ochlockonee River is home to several species of fish, including the Gulf sturgeon and the shoal bass. Overall, the Ochlockonee River is an important water source for the region and has a unique ecosystem.
Nearby streamflow levels
Cross-check Ochlockonee River Near Havana's discharge against nearby gauges to spot whether the change here is local or regional.
| Gauge | Streamflow |
|---|---|
| Ochlockonee River Nr Havana | 247 cfs |
| Little River Nr Quincy | 151 cfs |
| Little River Nr Midway | 63 cfs |
| Ochlockonee River Nr Concord | 190 cfs |
| Little Attapulgus Creek At Attapulgus | 27 cfs |
| Ochlockonee River Nr Bloxham | 790 cfs |
Nearby snowpack data
Snowpack at SNOTEL stations near Ochlockonee River Near Havana. Spring snowmelt is the dominant driver of streamflow in mountain basins -- a deep snowpack upstream means more runoff later in the season.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack |
|---|---|
| Havana 4.2 Sw | 0 in |
| Havana 5.5 Ne | 0 in |
| Thomasville 5.1 Ese | 0 in |
| Pelham 10.8 W | 0 in |
| Marianna 7 Ne | 6 in |
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River levels & flood safety
- Read the level before you go
- A river that's runnable at one flow can be deadly at another. Check current discharge and gage height — like the values shown above — against the flood-stage thresholds, and remember levels can spike fast after rain or a dam release.
- Respect cold water
- Snowmelt rivers run cold even in summer. Sudden immersion triggers cold-water shock and saps strength within minutes. Wear a PFD, dress for the water temperature (not the air), and never wade or paddle alone.
- Watch for swiftwater hazards
- Strainers (downed trees), undercut rocks, and low-head dams are the deadliest features on moving water. High, fast, muddy water hides them. If in doubt, scout from shore and portage.
- Mind flash floods & releases
- Narrow canyons can flood from a storm miles upstream, and dam-controlled reaches can rise without warning. Know the forecast, the release schedule, and your exit before you launch.
Track Ochlockonee River Near Havana in the Snoflo app
Save this gauge as a favorite, set push alerts when streamflow crosses a threshold (e.g. "alert me when Ochlockonee River Near Havana crosses 5,000 cfs"), and Snoflo's iOS app will push the moment USGS reports the crossing.
About Ochlockonee River Near Havana
Where does the streamflow data for Ochlockonee River Near Havana come from?
Discharge, gage height, and water temperature come directly from the USGS streamflow gauge 02329000. Snoflo refreshes the time series throughout the day. Forecasts come from the NOAA / yr.no feed Snoflo's iOS app uses.
How often is the report updated?
USGS gauges report continuously (typically every 15 minutes). Snoflo pulls fresh values throughout the day — look for the "as of" timestamp on the streamflow hero card.
What's the difference between discharge and gage height?
Discharge (cubic feet per second, or cfs) is the volume of water flowing past the gauge each second. Gage height is how high the water sits at the gauge (feet). They're related by a rating curve specific to each gauge — higher water means more flow, but the exact ratio depends on channel shape.
How is "percent of median" calculated?
Today's discharge is compared to the historical median discharge on this calendar day across the gauge's full record. 100% = right on median; 200% = a very high year; 30% = a drought-level low.
What are flood stages, and is this river safe right now?
Flood stages are NWS-defined gage-height thresholds — Action, Minor, Moderate, Major — marking when nearby roads or floodplains start to be affected. "Safe" depends on your activity and skill: a level that's a fun paddle for an expert can be lethal for a wader. Always check the current level against the thresholds above and the safety links, and when in doubt, stay off the water.
Can I get alerts when Ochlockonee River Near Havana rises?
Yes — flow alerts are managed in the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this gauge, set a streamflow threshold (e.g. "alert me when discharge crosses 5,000 cfs"), and you'll get a push the moment USGS reports the crossing.
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