Goodno Canal below S-78 near Labelle water level

Name: Goodno Canal below S-78 near Labelle water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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Canal gauge, Goodno Canal, Florida, United States

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Low for mid-October

Water level

6.63ft Down 0.12 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 07:00 AM EDT (27 min ago)

Flow: 10.1 cfs

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

20252026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Low water at Goodno Canal below S-78 near Labelle: the gauge reads 6.63 ft, below normal for mid-October.

That puts it 0.40 ft below the median of 7.03 ft for mid-October, based on 8 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 7.10 ft (−0.47 ft).

It is still going down, by 0.12 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 6.62 ft – 8.91 ft.

Compared with 8 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 7.03 ft0.40 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date: 6.58 ft – 7.65 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (8 years of records)
Same day last year: 7.10 ft−0.47 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 6.62 ft – 8.91 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 6.10 ft – 8.98 ft

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.06 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

20 Tue 82° 65° – Wind 12 mph

21 Wed 82° 63° 0.01 in Wind 9 mph

22 Thu 76° 68° – Wind 11 mph

23 Fri 81° 64° – Wind 14 mph

24 Sat 81° 68° 0.06 in, 23% Wind 19 mph

25 Sun 82° 74° 0.01 in, 21% Wind 21 mph

26 Mon 83° 72° 0.01 in Wind 18 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:28 AM Sunset 06:53 PM Daylight 11 hr, 25 min First quarter 68%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Fisheating Creek at PalmdaleRiver gauge, Fisheating Creek	4.08 ft	Normal	+0.01 ft	10 mi
Jacks Branch at Creek 78 near Fort DenaudRiver gauge, Jacks Branch	1.89 ft	High	+0.24 ft	13 mi
Caloosahatchee Canal Dws of S-77 at Moore HavenCanal gauge, Caloosahatchee Canal Dws of S-77	10.37 ft	Very low	−0.39 ft	14 mi
Townsend Canal near AlvaCanal gauge, Townsend Canal	1.73 ft	Normal	+0.27 ft	17 mi
Fisheating Creek at LakeportRiver gauge, Fisheating Creek	12.81 ft	Very low	−0.16 ft	17 mi
Harney Pond Canal above S-71 near LakeportCanal gauge, Harney Pond Canal	18.71 ft	Low	−0.21 ft	23 mi
Harney Pond Canal 2.4 Miles below S70 near LakeportCanal gauge, Harney Pond Canal 2.4 Miles	18.70 ft	Low	−0.12 ft	23 mi
Industrial Canal at ClewistonCanal gauge, Industrial Canal	12.76 ft	Very low	+0.01 ft	24 mi

Questions and answers

How does the Goodno Canal below S-78 near Labelle compare with last year?

It is 0.47 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 7.10 ft.

What is a normal level for the Goodno Canal below S-78 near Labelle in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 7.03 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 6.58 ft and 7.65 ft, based on 8 years of records.

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Goodno Canal below S-78 near Labelle today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 07:00 AM EDT, the water level was 6.63 ft. Down 0.12 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Goodno Canal below S-78 near Labelle rising or falling?

Down 0.12 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 0.30 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Goodno Canal below S-78 near Labelle normal?

Low for mid-October. Compared with 8 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

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

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:02292490 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 26.78791, -81.30495 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	6.63 ft	2026-10-20 11:00	Provisional
Flow	10.1 cfs	2026-10-20 11:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Goodno Canal below S-78 near Labelle (usgs:02292490). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/florida/goodno-canal-below-s-78-near-labelle

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