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Conecuh River Flow Today

As of October 7, 2026 at 2:30 AM, the Conecuh River is flowing at 1,820 cfs at State Hwy 41 Near Brewton, AL — 279% of normal for the date and up 284% in 24 hours. 4 of 4 USGS gauges reported in the last 3 days; flows range from 353 to 1,820 cfs. ❤ Favorite

USGS gauges
4 4 reporting · upstream → down
Conecuh River At Brantley Al: 477% of normalConecuh River At River Falls: 100% of normalConecuh River Bel Pt A Dam Near River Falls: 479% of normalConecuh River At State Hwy 41 Near Brewton: 279% of normal
Typical gauge
378% of normal for the date
0%normal200%
Paddle runs
1 0 in range now
1 low
Updated
Oct 7, 2:30 AM
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River briefing · Oct 7, 2026

Conecuh River conditions today

Where the river is running versus normal, what’s rising or dropping, and what it means for a trip — built from the live USGS readings below.

At State Hwy 41 Near Brewton, the Conecuh River is running 1,820 cfs — 279% of normal, up 284% since yesterday. Along the river, 3 of 4 reporting gauges are above normal (the typical gauge is at 378% of normal).

In the last 24 hours the river is rising at River Falls (+1,359%) and State Hwy 41 Near Brewton (+284%).

Highest against normal: River Falls at 479%. Lowest: River Falls at 100%.

Paddlers: 0 of 1 runs on the Conecuh River with a live range are in range, 1 too low.

Headwaters to mouth

How the Conecuh River compares to normal

Every reporting gauge from the top of the river to the bottom: bar length is today’s flow, colour is percent of normal for the date.

Flow along the river, upstream to downstream

  1. Brantley Al275 ft 353 cfs477%
  2. River Falls166 ft 469 cfs100%
  3. River Falls154 ft 556 cfs479%
  4. State Hwy 41 Near Brewton74 ft 1,820 cfs279%

Bar length uses a square-root scale so small headwater flows stay visible next to big downstream ones. Colour: <50% 50–90 90–110 110–150 150%+ of normal.

Where every gauge sits

One dot per Conecuh River streamgauge, placed by its own percent of normal. The line is the typical gauge (378%).

Typical gauge 378%
0%50%100% · normal150%200%+
Much below normal0Below normal0Near normal1Above normal0Much above normal3

Conecuh River flow report

4 gauges
Streamgage Streamflow % of normal 24h Gage height To flood stage Elevation
Conecuh River At Brantley Al AL
Oct 7, 2:00 AM · USGS 02371500
353 cfs 477% +86% 3.14 ft · 275 ft
Conecuh River At River Falls AL
Oct 7, 1:45 AM · USGS 02372430
469 cfs 100% 0% 3.48 ft 33.5 ft below 166 ft
Conecuh River Bel Pt A Dam Near River Falls AL
Oct 7, 1:45 AM · USGS 02372422
556 cfs 479% +1359% 7.99 ft · 154 ft
Conecuh River At State Hwy 41 Near Brewton AL
Oct 7, 2:30 AM · USGS 02374250
1,820 cfs 279% +284% 11.30 ft 15.7 ft below 74 ft

USGS provisional data. Readings are in each gauge’s local time; gauges silent for more than 3 days are marked “Last reported”. Tap any gauge for its hydrograph, forecast and history.

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Paddle runs on the Conecuh River

Each run is checked against its runnable range using the gauge it is keyed to (or the nearest gauge on this river).

RunStatusFlow nowRunnable rangeClass
Confluence With Yellow River To County Road In Sec 7
Gauge: River Falls
Too low 469 cfs 786–4,183 cfs typical II–III
History

Conecuh River streamflow over time

Daily total flow across every monitored gauge on the river.

Maximum streamflow by year

About this river

Conecuh River

The Conecuh River is a 258-mile-long river that flows through Alabama and Florida. It is the largest river in the state of Alabama and has played an essential role in the region's history, serving as a transportation route for Native Americans and early settlers. The river's hydrology is influenced by several significant tributaries, including the Sepulga River, Patsaliga Creek, and Murder Creek. The Conecuh River is also home to several reservoirs, including Point A Lake and Gantt Lake, which provide drinking water, flood control, and recreational opportunities to nearby communities. The river's agricultural uses include irrigation for crops like cotton and peanuts, while recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and camping are popular among locals and tourists.

Around the river

Fishing near the Conecuh River

FAQ

About the Conecuh River

How is the Conecuh River flowing right now?

As of October 7, 2026, the Conecuh River is flowing at 1,820 cfs at State Hwy 41 Near Brewton, AL, about 279% of normal for the date. Across its 4 USGS gauges, current flows range from 353 to 1,820 cfs. Every gauge’s live reading is in the table above.

Is the Conecuh River running high or low?

The typical gauge on the Conecuh River is at 378% of normal for the date. Above 100% means higher than the historical average for this calendar day; below 100% means lower. The profile above shows which reaches are high or low.

What is flood stage on the Conecuh River?

The National Weather Service sets flood stages for River Falls (37.0 ft), State Hwy 41 Near Brewton (27.0 ft). The table shows how far each gauge is below its flood stage right now.

Is the Conecuh River runnable for paddling today?

Each run in the paddle table is checked against its runnable range using its gauge's live flow.

Where does the data come from?

Discharge and gage height are from the USGS National Water Information System; flood stages from the National Weather Service. The history chart sums every monitored gauge on the river.

Can I get alerts for a gauge?

Yes — open any gauge from the table, favorite it in the Snoflo app and set a flow threshold.

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