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Chattahoochee River at Coast Guard Dock at Eufaula water level

Lake, Chattahoochee River, Alabama, United States

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Surface elevation

187.60ft Down 0.26 ft over the last 24 hours

Water level
37.60 ft
187 188 189
Surface elevation: 187.60 ft. Normal for mid-October.

History

History
187188189ftOct 10Oct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 16187188189ftOct 10Oct 13Oct 16
187188189ftSep 17Sep 24Oct 1Oct 9Oct 16187188189ftSep 17Oct 1Oct 16
186188190ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026186188190ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
186188190192ftOct 2020Apr 2022Oct 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026186188190192ftOct 2020Oct 2023Oct 2026
186188190192ftJanMarMayJulSepNov2026186188190192ftJanAprJulOct2026

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Surface elevation Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Nothing unusual at Chattahoochee River at Coast Guard Dock at Eufaula right now: the lake level of 187.60 ft is in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 188.39 ft, based on 7 years of readings, so the lake level is 0.79 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 189.31 ft, a difference of −1.71 ft.

The level is falling, down 0.26 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 187.60 ft and 189.42 ft.

Many reservoirs reach their low point of the year in fall, before winter rain and snow start the refill.

Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
188.39 ft0.79 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date
186.74 ft – 189.43 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (7 years of records)
Same day last year
189.31 ft−1.71 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
187.60 ft – 189.42 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
187.53 ft – 190.41 ft

Swimming and boating at Chattahoochee River at Coast Guard Dock at Eufaula

At a normal level, ramps and marinas generally run as usual, and fishing tends to follow the season more than the water level.

If you swim, pick a spot with an easy way out, and remember that drop-offs move as the level changes.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:45 AM Sunset 07:08 PM Daylight 11h 23m First quarter 34 %

Map

Other gauges on the Chattahoochee River

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Chattahoochee River at AtlantaRiver gauge, Chattahoochee River 3.06 ft Low +0.13 ft 141 mi
Chattahoochee River at GA 280, near AtlantaRiver gauge, Chattahoochee River 4.49 ft Low +0.35 ft 137 mi
Chattahoochee River near FairburnRiver gauge, Chattahoochee River 0.44 ft Low −0.01 ft 124 mi
Chattahoochee River above Bear Creek, near RicoRiver gauge, Chattahoochee River 0.69 ft No reference yet −0.08 ft 120 mi
Chattahoochee River near WhitesburgRiver gauge, Chattahoochee River 3.02 ft Low −0.15 ft 109 mi
Chattahoochee River at GA 100, at FranklinRiver gauge, Chattahoochee River 8.02 ft Low −0.45 ft 95 mi
Chattahoochee River below West Point DamRiver gauge, Chattahoochee River 557.96 ft Low 70 mi
Chattahoochee River at West PointRiver gauge, Chattahoochee River 2.93 ft Normal +0.26 ft 68 mi
Chattahoochee River at 14th St, at ColumbusRiver gauge, Chattahoochee River 19.84 ft High +2.40 ft 40 mi
Chattahoochee River at Spur 39, near OmahaRiver gauge, Chattahoochee River 187.31 ft Normal −0.25 ft 17 mi
Chattahoochee River below Wfg Dam above Fort GainesRiver gauge, Chattahoochee River 101.81 ft Very low −3.41 ft 20 mi
Chattahoochee River near ColumbiaLake, Chattahoochee River 102.13 ft Very low −0.24 ft 45 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
South Fork Cowikee Creek near BatesvilleRiver gauge, South Fork Cowikee Creek 5.01 ft Very high −0.12 ft 12 mi
Pataula Creek near GeorgetownRiver gauge, Pataula Creek 2.87 ft Normal −0.10 ft 12 mi
Walter F. George Reservoir near Fort GainesReservoir, Walter F. George Reservoir 187.56 ft Normal −0.22 ft 20 mi
Chattahoochee R .36 Mi Ds Wfg Dam near Fort GainesRiver gauge, Chattahoochee R .36 Mi Ds Wfg Dam 101.95 ft Very low −3.31 ft 20 mi
Hannahatchee Creek at Union Road, at UnionRiver gauge, Hannahatchee Creek 1.32 ft Very low −0.01 ft 22 mi
Uchee Creek near Fort MitchellRiver gauge, Uchee Creek 0.77 ft Normal −0.07 ft 29 mi
Kinchafoonee Creek at PrestonRiver gauge, Kinchafoonee Creek 1.57 ft Low −0.13 ft 36 mi
Pachitla Creek near EdisonRiver gauge, Pachitla Creek 2.84 ft Normal −0.24 ft 37 mi

Questions and answers

Is Chattahoochee River at Coast Guard Dock at Eufaula higher than last year?

No, it is 1.71 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 189.31 ft.

How often is Chattahoochee River at Coast Guard Dock at Eufaula updated?

Several times an hour. New readings from U.S. Geological Survey appear here as they arrive. Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 05:45 PM EDT.

What is the water level of Chattahoochee River at Coast Guard Dock at Eufaula today?

On Oct 16, 2026, 05:45 PM EDT, the surface elevation was 187.60 ft. Down 0.26 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Chattahoochee River at Coast Guard Dock at Eufaula rising or falling?

Down 0.26 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 1.29 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Chattahoochee River at Coast Guard Dock at Eufaula normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are published under the Public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:0234296910 (Agency page)
Coordinates
31.90822, -85.14493 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
NGVD29
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Surface elevation elevation 187.60 ft 2026-10-16 21:45 Provisional
Water level stage 37.60 ft 2026-10-16 21:45 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Chattahoochee River at Coast Guard Dock at Eufaula (usgs:0234296910). Accessed October 16, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/alabama/chattahoochee-river-at-coast-guard-dock-at-eufaula

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