Halls River at Homosassa Springs water level

Name: Halls River at Homosassa Springs water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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Tidal gauge, Halls River, Florida, United States

Directions

Very high for mid-October

Water level

0.09ft Up 0.93 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 05:15 PM EDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 184 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The Halls River at Homosassa Springs is well above normal at 0.09 ft.

It has risen 0.93 ft over the past 24 hours. If the rise continues, low-lying paths and riverside parking can go under water. In the last month it has stayed between −1.33 ft and 1.58 ft.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Flood levels and safety

Most flood deaths in the US happen in vehicles. Six inches of fast water can knock an adult off their feet, and a foot or two can float a car. If a road is covered, turn around.

Readings can change quickly after heavy rain upstream, so check again before heading near the water.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.03 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

20 Tue 76° 55° – Wind 10 mph

21 Wed 78° 57° – Wind 9 mph

22 Thu 78° 54° – Wind 9 mph

23 Fri 80° 60° – Wind 15 mph

24 Sat 82° 63° 0.02 in Wind 20 mph

25 Sun 78° 67° – Wind 20 mph

26 Mon 80° 68° – Wind 20 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:35 AM Sunset 06:57 PM Daylight 11 hr, 22 min Waxing gibbous 72%

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Other gauges on the Halls River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Halls River at Kingston Drain at Homosassa SpringsRiver gauge, Halls River	0.18 ft	No reference yet	+0.87 ft	0.9 mi
Halls River near HomosassaRiver gauge, Halls River	0.03 ft	No reference yet	+0.96 ft	0.8 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Homosassa Springs at Homosassa SpringsRiver gauge, Homosassa Springs	3.03 ft	Normal	+0.86 ft	1.4 mi
Se Fork Homosassa Spring at Homosassa SpringsRiver gauge, Se Fork Homosassa Spring	61.6 cfs	Normal	+3.4 cfs	1.4 mi
Homosassa River at HomosassaTidal gauge, Homosassa River	815 cfs	Very high	+209 cfs	2.1 mi
Hidden River near HomosassaEstuary gauge, Hidden River	5.5 cfs	Low	−1.2 cfs	3.4 mi
Saragassa Canal at Crystal RiverCanal gauge, Saragassa Canal	193 cfs	Very high	+138 cfs	5.4 mi
Crystal River near Crystal RiverTidal gauge, Crystal River	1,020 cfs	Normal	−180.0 cfs	7 mi
Chassahowitzka River near ChassahowitzkaEstuary gauge, Chassahowitzka River	570 cfs	Very high	+112 cfs	7 mi
Chassahowitzka River near HomosassaTidal gauge, Chassahowitzka River	88.9 cfs	Very high	+11.4 cfs	7 mi

Questions and answers

What is the water level of Halls River at Homosassa Springs today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 05:15 PM EDT, the water level was 0.09 ft. Up 0.93 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Halls River at Homosassa Springs rising or falling?

Up 0.93 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Halls River at Homosassa Springs normal?

Very high for mid-October. Compared with 5 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.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in 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:02310689 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 28.81311, -82.60564 (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	0.09 ft	2026-10-20 21:15	Provisional
Flow	184 cfs	2026-10-20 21:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Halls River at Homosassa Springs (usgs:02310689). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/florida/halls-river-at-homosassa-springs

How we check values

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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer