Macatawa River At State Road Near Zeeland, Mi Realtime Data
MACATAWA RIVER AT STATE ROAD NEAR ZEELAND, MI
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
7
Discharge (cfs)
2.1
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 7 cfs, and a gauge height of 2.10 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 4 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is primarily fed by agricultural runoff and urban stormwater, and can experience significant fluctuations in flow during the spring thaw and summer storms. The river flows through several small tributaries and is impounded by a few small dams, including the Zeeland Dam. Seasonal trends include increased flow during the spring and summer, and lower flow during the winter months. Interesting hydrological features include the river's proximity to Lake Michigan, and the potential for flooding in low-lying areas during heavy rain events.
August 11, 2026
| Elevation | 598.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 2.1 ft |
| Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft | 587.32 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 7.31 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 201% |
| Year Over Year Average | 4 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 2,780 cfs |
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