Lake Ajay at Lake Nona water level

Name: Lake Ajay at Lake Nona water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Lake Ajay, Florida, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

8.41ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 05:15 PM EDT (45 min ago)

History

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Water level

What this means

Lake Ajay at Lake Nona reads 8.41 ft as of Oct 20, 2026, 05:15 PM EDT. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 7.84 ft and 9.03 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.05 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Same day last year: 8.69 ft−0.28 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 7.84 ft – 9.03 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 5.71 ft – 9.03 ft

Floating and fishing near Lake Ajay at Lake Nona

Use the recent trend as your guide, and ask locally which gage height makes for a good float.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 78° 62° – Wind 12 mph

21 Wed 79° 60° – Wind 13 mph

22 Thu 80° 61° – Wind 10 mph

23 Fri 80° 63° 0.01 in Wind 14 mph

24 Sat 82° 66° 0.09 in, 38% Wind 18 mph

25 Sun 81° 72° 0.02 in Wind 20 mph

26 Mon 83° 72° 0.01 in Wind 17 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:29 AM Sunset 06:52 PM Daylight 11 hr, 22 min Waxing gibbous 72%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Boggy Creek near TaftRiver gauge, Boggy Creek	5.66 ft	High	−0.21 ft	5.6 mi
Shingle Creek at Airport near KissimmeeRiver gauge, Shingle Creek	5.76 ft	High	−0.17 ft	14 mi
Shingle Creek at CampbellRiver gauge, Shingle Creek	55.23 ft	Normal	−0.06 ft	15 mi
Lake Buena Vis Tributary at Hotel Pl Blvd at Lake Buena VistaRiver gauge, Lake Buena Vis Tributary	89.49 ft	Normal	−0.03 ft	17 mi
Black Lake Outlet at S-101A, at Lake Buena VistaRiver gauge, Black Lake Outlet	94.52 ft	Normal	±0	18 mi
Taylor Creek near CocoaRiver gauge, Taylor Creek	17.06 ft	Normal	−0.04 ft	18 mi
Bonnet Creek near VinelandRiver gauge, Bonnet Creek	73.08 ft	Normal	−0.02 ft	18 mi
Cypress Creek at VinelandRiver gauge, Cypress Creek	28.1 cfs	High	−0.8 cfs	18 mi

Questions and answers

Is Lake Ajay at Lake Nona higher than last year?

No, it is 0.28 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 8.69 ft.

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 Lake Ajay at Lake Nona today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 05:15 PM EDT, the water level was 8.41 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Lake Ajay at Lake Nona rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.05 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Lake Ajay at Lake Nona normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

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:02262499 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 28.34527, -81.22315 (WGS84)
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	8.41 ft	2026-10-20 21:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Lake Ajay at Lake Nona (usgs:02262499). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/florida/lake-ajay-at-lake-nona

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

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