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Industrial Canal at Clewiston water level

Canal gauge, Industrial Canal, Florida, United States

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Right now

Very low for mid-October

Water level

12.78ft Down 0.36 ft over the last 24 hours

Flow
83.4 cfs
13 15 18

History

History
1416ftOct 13Oct 14Oct 16Oct 17Oct 191416ftOct 13Oct 16Oct 19
12141618ftSep 20Sep 27Oct 4Oct 11Oct 1912141618ftSep 20Oct 4Oct 19
10131518ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 202610131518ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
10131518ftJanMarMayJulSepNov202610131518ftJanAprJulOct2026

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

At 12.78 ft, the Industrial Canal at Clewiston is far below normal for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 15.39 ft, based on 49 years of readings, so the canal level is 2.61 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 13.86 ft, a difference of −1.08 ft.

The level is falling, down 0.36 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 11.59 ft and 13.38 ft.

Compared with 49 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
15.39 ft2.61 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date
13.01 ft – 17.48 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (49 years of records)
Same day last year
13.86 ft−1.08 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
11.59 ft – 13.38 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
10.60 ft – 14.19 ft

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 2.87 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 80° 73° – Wind 19 mph
20 Tue 79° 70° – Wind 18 mph
21 Wed 80° 66° – Wind 14 mph
22 Thu 80° 72° 0.07 in Wind 15 mph
23 Fri 78° 72° 0.13 in, 26% Wind 18 mph
24 Sat 81° 71° 0.58 in, 33% Wind 24 mph
25 Sun 80° 73° 0.12 in, 29% Wind 24 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:26 AM Sunset 06:53 PM Daylight 11 hr, 27 min First quarter 56%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Miami Canal at S-354 and S-3 at Lake HarborCanal gauge, Miami Canal 11.12 ft Normal −0.20 ft 8 mi
Caloosahatchee Canal Dws of S-77 at Moore HavenCanal gauge, Caloosahatchee Canal Dws of S-77 10.71 ft Low −0.23 ft 12 mi
North New River Canal below S351 near South Bay FlaCanal gauge, North New River Canal 10.90 ft Normal +0.05 ft 13 mi
Hillsboro Canal below S351 near South Bay FlaCanal gauge, Hillsboro Canal 10.91 ft Normal +0.04 ft 14 mi
Fisheating Creek at LakeportRiver gauge, Fisheating Creek 13.08 ft Low −0.01 ft 19 mi
Harney Pond Canal above S-71 near LakeportCanal gauge, Harney Pond Canal 18.69 ft Low +0.03 ft 21 mi
Levee 8 Canal near Canal PointCanal gauge, Levee 8 Canal 12.99 ft Low +0.04 ft 22 mi
Indian Prairie Canal above S-72 near OkeechobeeCanal gauge, Indian Prairie Canal 19.83 ft High +0.16 ft 24 mi

Questions and answers

Is the Industrial Canal at Clewiston higher than last year?

No, it is 1.08 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 13.86 ft.

What is a normal level for the Industrial Canal at Clewiston in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 15.39 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 13.01 ft and 17.48 ft, based on 49 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 Industrial Canal at Clewiston today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 12:15 AM EDT, the water level was 12.78 ft. Down 0.36 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Industrial Canal at Clewiston rising or falling?

Down 0.36 ft over the last 24 hours. Up 0.37 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Industrial Canal at Clewiston normal?

Very low for mid-October. Compared with 49 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:264514080550700 (Agency page)
Coordinates
26.76076, -80.91798 (WGS84)
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 12.78 ft 2026-10-19 04:15 Provisional
Flow 83.4 cfs 2026-10-18 22:45 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Industrial Canal at Clewiston (usgs:264514080550700). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/florida/industrial-canal-at-clewiston

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