Apopka Flow-Way Feeder Canal Near Astatula flow report
As of July 13, 2026, Apopka Flow-Way Feeder Canal Near Astatula is flowing at 7 cfs, rising 12% over the past 24 hours. Source: USGS gauge #02237698, refreshed throughout the day.
Historical Data
Apopka Flow-Way Feeder Canal Near Astatula at a glance
How Apopka Flow-Way Feeder Canal Near Astatula is running right now, where it sits on the map, and the key gauge stats.
Apopka Flow-Way Feeder Canal Near Astatula is flowing at 7 cfs, with the water sitting 63.32 ft at the gage. Flow is up 12% since yesterday — a rising hydrograph.
This is USGS gauge #02237698 in Florida. Over the past 10 days the average has been 6 cfs, peaking at 8 cfs.
For real-time updates and historical context, see the realtime view or the historical comparison. Browse other gauges in the Florida flow report.
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
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15-day forecast
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.
Apopka Flow-Way Feeder Canal Near Astatula
The canal is fed by several sources, including rainfall and runoff from nearby agricultural fields. There are no major tributaries or dams influencing the flow of water in the canal. Seasonally, the flow of water tends to be highest in the summer months due to increased rainfall. The hydrology of the canal is interesting in that it is part of a larger network of canals designed to manage water flow in the region, which has been heavily impacted by human development.
Nearby streamflow levels
Cross-check Apopka Flow-Way Feeder Canal Near Astatula's discharge against nearby gauges to spot whether the change here is local or regional.
| Gauge | Streamflow |
|---|---|
| Apopka Flow-Way Feeder Canal Near Astatula | 7 cfs |
| Apopka-Beauclair Canal Nr Astatula | 15 cfs |
| Palatlakaha R At Cherry Lk Out Near Groveland | 0 cfs |
| Wolf Branch At Fcrr Near Mount Dora | 0 cfs |
| Palatlakaha R At Struct M-1 | 0 cfs |
| Haines Creek At Lisbon | 12 cfs |
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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 Apopka Flow-Way Feeder Canal Near Astatula in the Snoflo app
Save this gauge as a favorite, set push alerts when streamflow crosses a threshold (e.g. "alert me when Apopka Flow-Way Feeder Canal Near Astatula crosses 5,000 cfs"), and Snoflo's iOS app will push the moment USGS reports the crossing.
About Apopka Flow-Way Feeder Canal Near Astatula
Where does the streamflow data for Apopka Flow-Way Feeder Canal Near Astatula come from?
Discharge, gage height, and water temperature come directly from the USGS streamflow gauge 02237698. 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 Apopka Flow-Way Feeder Canal Near Astatula 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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