Little River at GA 122, near Hahira water level

Name: Little River at GA 122, near Hahira water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Little River, Georgia, United States

Directions

Very high for late October

Water level

8.95ft Down 1.08 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 12:15 AM EDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 485 cfs

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The Little River at GA 122, near Hahira is well above normal at 8.95 ft.

The median for late October is 4.04 ft, based on 16 years of readings, so the river stage is 4.91 ft above typical. On the same day last year the reading was 3.65 ft, a difference of +5.30 ft.

It has dropped 1.08 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 4.42 ft and 14.71 ft.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

Compared with 16 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 4.04 ft4.91 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 3.04 ft – 6.58 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (16 years of records)
Same day last year: 3.65 ft+5.30 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 4.42 ft – 14.71 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 3.47 ft – 14.71 ft

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

No rain in the last 3 days.

21 Wed 77° 47° – Wind 7 mph

22 Thu 79° 48° – Wind 5 mph

23 Fri 77° 56° – Wind 11 mph

24 Sat 75° 55° – Wind 17 mph

25 Sun 75° 58° – Wind 17 mph

26 Mon 79° 58° – Wind 14 mph

27 Tue 75° 66° – Wind 10 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:41 AM Sunset 06:57 PM Daylight 11 hr, 16 min Waxing gibbous 74%

Map

Other gauges on the Little River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Little River near AdelRiver gauge, Little River	4.42 ft	Very high	−0.33 ft	12 mi
Little River near QuincyRiver gauge, Little River	1.56 ft	Normal	−0.08 ft	68 mi
Little River near MidwayRiver gauge, Little River	68.69 ft	Normal	+0.08 ft	72 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Withlacoochee River at US 41 near ValdostaRiver gauge, Withlacoochee River	11.49 ft	Very high	−1.14 ft	11 mi
Withlacoochee River at Skipper Bridge Road, near BemissRiver gauge, Withlacoochee River	7.22 ft	Very high	−1.42 ft	12 mi
Withlacoochee River at US 84, near QuitmanRiver gauge, Withlacoochee River	8.37 ft	Very high	−2.06 ft	14 mi
Ochlockonee River at GA 188, near CoolidgeRiver gauge, Ochlockonee River	3.57 ft	High	−0.39 ft	29 mi
Withlacoochee River near PinettaRiver gauge, Withlacoochee River	11.14 ft	Very high	−1.11 ft	30 mi
Alapaha River near AlapahaRiver gauge, Alapaha River	8.45 ft	Very high	−0.59 ft	31 mi
Alapaha River at StatenvilleRiver gauge, Alapaha River	14.27 ft	Very high	−0.35 ft	32 mi
Alapaha River near Jennings FlaRiver gauge, Alapaha River	71.91 ft	Very high	−0.12 ft	36 mi

Questions and answers

Is the Little River at GA 122, near Hahira higher than last year?

Yes, it is 5.30 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 3.65 ft.

What is a normal level for the Little River at GA 122, near Hahira in late October?

The median for late October is 4.04 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 3.04 ft and 6.58 ft, based on 16 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 Little River at GA 122, near Hahira today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 12:15 AM EDT, the water level was 8.95 ft. Down 1.08 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Little River at GA 122, near Hahira rising or falling?

Down 1.08 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 5.50 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Little River at GA 122, near Hahira normal?

Very high for late October. Compared with 16 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:02318380 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 31.00047, -83.45678 (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	8.95 ft	2026-10-21 04:15	Provisional
Flow	485 cfs	2026-10-21 04:15	Provisional

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