Loxahatchee River Flow Today
As of October 8, 2026 at 3:30 AM, the Loxahatchee River is flowing at 208 cfs near Jupiter, FL — 96% of normal for the date and down 21% in 24 hours. ❤ Favorite
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Loxahatchee 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 Jupiter, the Loxahatchee River is running 208 cfs — 96% of normal, down 21% since yesterday. Along the river, 1 of 1 reporting gauges are near normal (the typical gauge is at 96% of normal).
In the last 24 hours the river is dropping at Jupiter (-21%).
How the Loxahatchee 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
- Jupiter68 ft 208 cfs96%
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 Loxahatchee River streamgauge, placed by its own percent of normal. The line is the typical gauge (96%).
Loxahatchee River flow report
| Streamgage | Streamflow | % of normal | 24h | Gage height | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Loxahatchee River Near Jupiter FL
Oct 8, 3:30 AM · USGS 02277600 |
208 cfs | 96% | -21% | 12.05 ft | 68 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.
Dams & reservoirs on the Loxahatchee River
Releases from these dams shape the flow downstream. Tap one for its daily level and history.
Loxahatchee River streamflow over time
Daily total flow across every monitored gauge on the river (this total last updated earlier; the live gauge readings above are current).
Loxahatchee River
The Loxahatchee River is a 7.6-mile-long river located in southeastern Florida. It is a part of the Intracoastal Waterway and runs through the Loxahatchee River Historical and Natural Area. The river played a significant role in the Seminole Wars of the 19th century. The river flows into the Jupiter Inlet, which connects to the Atlantic Ocean. The hydrology of the river is influenced by both rainwater and the nearby Atlantic Ocean. There are two primary reservoirs along the Loxahatchee River, including the Loxahatchee River Dam and the Palm Beach Canal. These reservoirs have been used for agricultural and recreational purposes. The river is home to various fish species, including tarpon, snook, and redfish, making it a popular spot for fishing.
Fishing near the Loxahatchee River
About the Loxahatchee River
How is the Loxahatchee River flowing right now?
As of October 8, 2026, the Loxahatchee River is flowing at 208 cfs near Jupiter, FL, about 96% of normal for the date. Every gauge’s live reading is in the table above.
Is the Loxahatchee River running high or low?
The typical gauge on the Loxahatchee River is at 96% 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.
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.