Streamflow discharge was last observed at 3,110 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.77 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 4,053 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river has several tributaries, including the Ohoopee, Ocmulgee, and Oconee rivers. There are no significant dams in the immediate vicinity of the streamgauge. The flow of the river exhibits seasonal trends, with the highest flows occurring in the spring and early summer due to increased rainfall and snowmelt. Interesting facts about the hydrology of the Altamaha River include its designation as one of the seven natural wonders of Georgia and its status as the largest free-flowing river on the east coast of the United States.
| Elevation | 71.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 3.77 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 3110.0 ft3/s |
| Precipitation, total, in | 0.0 in |
| Temperature, water, degC | 9.6 deg C |
| Percent of Normal | 47% |
| Year Over Year Average | 6,620 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 97,400 cfs |