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Shark River below Gunboat Island near Flamingo water level

Tidal gauge, Shark River, Florida, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

0.30ft Up 0.90 ft over the last 24 hours

Flow
1,500 cfs
-1 0 1 3

History

History
-10ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 21-10ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 21
Water level

What this means

The latest water level reported for Shark River below Gunboat Island near Flamingo is 0.30 ft. There is no published reference for this tidal gauge yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

The water is rising: up 0.90 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between −1.69 ft and 0.72 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to +0.09 ft.

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

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.15 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

20 Tue 88° 70° – Wind 15 mph
21 Wed 89° 67° 0.28 in Wind 11 mph
22 Thu 84° 67° 0.00 in Wind 11 mph
23 Fri 82° 68° – Wind 14 mph
24 Sat 79° 70° 0.21 in, 45% Wind 15 mph
25 Sun 77° 71° 1.96 in, 51% Wind 29 mph
26 Mon 83° 71° 0.80 in, 37% Wind 15 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:26 AM Sunset 06:53 PM Daylight 11 hr, 26 min Waxing gibbous 75%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Broad River near The CutoffTidal gauge, Broad River 638 cfs Normal −17.0 cfs 9 mi
EDEN 3 in Everglades National ParkRiver gauge 0.66 ft Low −0.02 ft 11 mi
Bottle Creek at Rookery Branch near HomesteadRiver gauge, Bottle Creek 0.60 ft Very low −0.04 ft 13 mi
Lostmans River below Second BayTidal gauge, Lostmans River 2,470 cfs Normal −9,830.0 cfs 15 mi
West Lake Outlet to Long Lake near FlamingoRiver gauge, West Lake Outlet to Long Lake 0.40 ft Normal −0.02 ft 19 mi
Cuthbert Lake Outlet near FlamingoRiver gauge, Cuthbert Lake Outlet 0.46 ft Low −0.02 ft 20 mi
Alligator Creek near Garfield BightRiver gauge, Alligator Creek −0.42 ft Low +0.15 ft 21 mi
Oyster Creek near FlamingoRiver gauge, Oyster Creek −0.22 ft Low −0.05 ft 23 mi

Questions and answers

What is the water level of Shark River below Gunboat Island near Flamingo today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 12:45 AM EDT, the water level was 0.30 ft. Up 0.90 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Shark River below Gunboat Island near Flamingo rising or falling?

Up 0.90 ft over the last 24 hours. Up 0.09 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Shark River below Gunboat Island near Flamingo 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.

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Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:252230081021300 (Agency page)
Coordinates
25.37497, -81.03669 (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 0.30 ft 2026-10-21 04:45 Provisional
Flow 1,500 cfs 2026-10-20 21:45 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Shark River below Gunboat Island near Flamingo (usgs:252230081021300). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/florida/shark-river-below-gunboat-island-near-flamingo

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.