Shingle Creek at Campbell water level

Name: Shingle Creek at Campbell water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Shingle Creek, Florida, United States

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High for mid-October

Water level

55.52ft Down 0.29 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 18, 2026, 04:15 PM EDT (53 min ago)

Flow: 424 cfs

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

20252026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %) Minor flood stage

What this means

High water at Shingle Creek at Campbell: the latest reading is 55.52 ft, above normal for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 54.58 ft, based on 56 years of readings, so the river stage is 0.95 ft above typical. It is 4.48 ft below the flood stage of 60.00 ft. On the same day last year the reading was 54.81 ft, a difference of +0.71 ft.

It is still going down, by 0.29 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 54.33 ft – 57.80 ft.

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

Compared with 56 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 54.58 ft0.95 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 53.25 ft – 56.09 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (56 years of records)
Same day last year: 54.81 ft+0.71 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 54.33 ft – 57.80 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 51.98 ft – 57.80 ft
Highest on record: 64.21 ftOctober 1, 2022

Paddling and fishing conditions

Above-normal flows push fish to the edges and make wading risky. Wait for the river to drop and clear.

For reference, flood stage is 60.00 ft.

What happens at each level

62.30 ft: Water enters many homes in Good Samaritan Village. Water approaches Sherwood Forest manufactured homes. Streets in Camelot and Sherwood Forest not navigable by regular vehicles. Property and roads in southern Old Town receiving water.
62.00 ft: Widespread flooding with water entering some residential and commercial structures near the creek, including Good Samaritan Village and Marsh Road.
61.50 ft: Water may begin to reach into homes in Sherwood Forest, Camelot and Good Samaritan Village.
61.00 ft: Some Good Samaritan Village streets completely inundated, including Northgate Drive and Westgate Drive. Evacuations may become necessary.
60.50 ft: Water covers Marsh Road and encroaches lawns along the road. Water covers low lying roads in the Campbell area and may make navigation unsafe, including Northgate Drive and Westgate Drive.
60.00 ft: Ponding up to a foot deep in the Sherwood Forest and Good Samaritan Village areas.
59.00 ft: Water begins to encroach on lawns in the Campbell area near Shingle Creek.
55.52 ft: Right now

Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	64.21 ft	October 1, 2022
2	62.33 ft	September 13, 2017
3	61.58 ft	September 29, 2004
4	61.28 ft	September 9, 2004
5	60.78 ft	April 1, 1987
6	60.61 ft	October 13, 2024
7	60.57 ft	August 24, 2004
8	60.38 ft	August 26, 2003
9	60.21 ft	December 15, 1997
10	59.94 ft	May 25, 2009

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

18 Sun 80° 63° – Wind 19 mph

19 Mon 79° 64° – Wind 16 mph

20 Tue 80° 60° – Wind 13 mph

21 Wed 81° 64° – Wind 12 mph

22 Thu 81° 66° – Wind 12 mph

23 Fri 81° 65° – Wind 15 mph

24 Sat 79° 69° – Wind 18 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:29 AM Sunset 06:54 PM Daylight 11 hr, 26 min First quarter 53%

Map

Other gauges on Shingle Creek

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Shingle Creek at Airport near KissimmeeRiver gauge, Shingle Creek	6.14 ft	High	−0.26 ft	2.6 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Reedy Creek near LoughmanRiver gauge, Reedy Creek	2.87 ft	High	−0.04 ft	5.4 mi
Bonnet Creek below Culverts near KissimmeeRiver gauge, Bonnet Creek	67.71 ft	High	±0	5.5 mi
Bonnet Creek near KissimmeeRiver gauge, Bonnet Creek	70.60 ft	Very high	+0.06 ft	5.5 mi
Reedy Creek below S-40, near LoughmanRiver gauge, Reedy Creek	68.49 ft	High	−0.13 ft	5.9 mi
Reedy Creek at S-40, near LoughmanRiver gauge, Reedy Creek	70.78 ft	Very high	−0.02 ft	5.9 mi
Bonnet Creek near VinelandRiver gauge, Bonnet Creek	73.15 ft	High	−0.06 ft	6.0 mi
Reedy Creek at State Highway 531 near PoinsiannaRiver gauge, Reedy Creek	60.04 ft	High	−0.04 ft	8 mi
Black Lake Outlet at S-101A, at Lake Buena VistaRiver gauge, Black Lake Outlet	94.52 ft	Normal	−0.02 ft	8 mi

Questions and answers

Is Shingle Creek at Campbell higher than last year?

Yes, it is 0.71 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 54.81 ft.

What is flood stage for Shingle Creek at Campbell?

The official flood stage is 60.00 ft. The level is currently 4.48 ft below it.

What is a normal level for Shingle Creek at Campbell in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 54.58 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 53.25 ft and 56.09 ft, based on 56 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 Shingle Creek at Campbell today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 04:15 PM EDT, the water level was 55.52 ft. Down 0.29 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Shingle Creek at Campbell rising or falling?

Down 0.29 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 2.28 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Shingle Creek at Campbell normal?

High for mid-October. Compared with 56 years of daily readings for this time of year.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:02264495 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 28.26723, -81.44785 (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	55.52 ft	2026-10-18 20:15	Provisional
Flow	424 cfs	2026-10-18 20:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Shingle Creek at Campbell (usgs:02264495). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/florida/shingle-creek-at-campbell

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