Caloosahatchee Canal Dws of S-77 at Moore Haven water level

Name: Caloosahatchee Canal Dws of S-77 at Moore Haven water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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Canal gauge, Caloosahatchee Canal Dws of S-77, Florida, United States

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Very low for mid-October

Water level

10.37ft Down 0.18 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 09:30 PM EDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 32.0 cfs

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

20252026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

At 10.37 ft, the Caloosahatchee Canal Dws of S-77 at Moore Haven is far below normal for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 11.09 ft, based on 18 years of readings, so the canal level is 0.72 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 11.41 ft, a difference of −1.04 ft.

The level is falling, down 0.18 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 10.10 ft and 10.98 ft.

Compared with 18 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 11.09 ft0.72 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date: 10.63 ft – 11.45 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (18 years of records)
Same day last year: 11.41 ft−1.04 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 10.10 ft – 10.98 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 10.10 ft – 11.44 ft

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.11 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

20 Tue 83° 66° – Wind 15 mph

21 Wed 82° 64° – Wind 10 mph

22 Thu 81° 64° – Wind 12 mph

23 Fri 80° 63° – Wind 16 mph

24 Sat 80° 69° 0.07 in, 40% Wind 21 mph

25 Sun 81° 73° 0.11 in, 33% Wind 25 mph

26 Mon 81° 76° 0.15 in, 25% Wind 23 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:28 AM Sunset 06:51 PM Daylight 11 hr, 24 min Waxing gibbous 73%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Fisheating Creek at LakeportRiver gauge, Fisheating Creek	12.89 ft	Very low	−0.10 ft	9 mi
Industrial Canal at ClewistonCanal gauge, Industrial Canal	13.08 ft	Very low	+0.02 ft	12 mi
Goodno Canal below S-78 near LabelleCanal gauge, Goodno Canal	6.63 ft	Low	±0	14 mi
Harney Pond Canal above S-71 near LakeportCanal gauge, Harney Pond Canal	19.00 ft	High	+0.37 ft	14 mi
Fisheating Creek at PalmdaleRiver gauge, Fisheating Creek	4.04 ft	Normal	−0.03 ft	16 mi
Harney Pond Canal 2.4 Miles below S70 near LakeportCanal gauge, Harney Pond Canal 2.4 Miles	18.96 ft	High	+0.39 ft	18 mi
Indian Prairie Canal above S-72 near OkeechobeeCanal gauge, Indian Prairie Canal	19.86 ft	Very high	+0.29 ft	19 mi
Miami Canal at S-354 and S-3 at Lake HarborCanal gauge, Miami Canal	10.97 ft	Normal	+0.11 ft	20 mi

Questions and answers

Is the Caloosahatchee Canal Dws of S-77 at Moore Haven higher than last year?

No, it is 1.04 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 11.41 ft.

What is a normal level for the Caloosahatchee Canal Dws of S-77 at Moore Haven in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 11.09 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 10.63 ft and 11.45 ft, based on 18 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 Caloosahatchee Canal Dws of S-77 at Moore Haven today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 09:30 PM EDT, the water level was 10.37 ft. Down 0.18 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Caloosahatchee Canal Dws of S-77 at Moore Haven rising or falling?

Down 0.18 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 0.49 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Caloosahatchee Canal Dws of S-77 at Moore Haven normal?

Very low for mid-October. Compared with 18 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:02292010 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 26.83333, -81.08889 (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	10.37 ft	2026-10-21 01:30	Provisional
Flow	32.0 cfs	2026-10-21 01:30	Provisional

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