Anclote River

Streamflow Hydrology Weather


Anclote River Levels

April 26 2024

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Discharge Volume Today
-0.45 cfs (-16.98%) since yesterday
18.97% of normal Very Low

Total streamflow across the Anclote River was last observed at 2 cfs, and is expected to yield approximately 4 acre-ft of water today; about 19% of normal. River levels are low and may signify a drought. Average streamflow for this time of year is 12 cfs, with recent peaks last observed on 2021-07-09 when daily discharge volume was observed at 1,796 cfs.

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the Anclote River Near Elfers Fl reporting a streamflow rate of 1.79 cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Anclote River, with a gauge stage of 7.57 ft at this location. This river is monitored from 2 different streamgauging stations along the Anclote River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 97 ft, the Anclote River Near Odessa Fl.

Last Updated 2024-04-20
Streamflow 2.2 cfs
Percent of Normal 18.97%
Maximum 1,796.0 cfs
2021-07-09

About the anclote river


The Anclote River is located in west-central Florida and flows into the Gulf of Mexico. The river has a rich history dating back to the 1800s when it was used for logging, fishing, and transportation. The length of the river is approximately 29 miles and it has a watershed area of 195 square miles. The hydrology of the river is fed by several springs, including the popular Anclote Springs. The river is also home to the Tarpon Springs reservoir, which serves as a source of drinking water for the area. Recreational uses of the Anclote River include fishing, boating, and kayaking, while agricultural uses include irrigation for citrus and vegetable farms along its banks. The Anclote River is an important natural resource in the area and is protected by several environmental organizations.

Streamgauge Streamflow Gauge Stage 24hr Change (%) % Normal Minimum (cfs) Maximum (cfs) Air Temp Elevation
Anclote River Near Odessa Fl
USGS 02309740
0 cfs 0.86 ft None
Anclote River Near Elfers Fl
USGS 02310000
2 cfs 7.57 ft -3.24

Peak Annual Discharge

Anclote River Maximum Total Discharge

Seasonal Comparison

Anclote River Year Over Year Discharge


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