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Tamiami Canal near Coral Gables water level

Canal gauge, Tamiami Canal, Florida, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

3.15ft Up 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours

Flow
76.4 cfs
2.5 3.0 3.5

History

2.53.03.5ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 202.53.03.5ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
2.53.03.5ftSep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 13Oct 202.53.03.5ftSep 21Oct 5Oct 20
2.02.53.03.5ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 20262.02.53.03.5ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
2.02.53.03.5ftJanMarMayJulSepNov20262.02.53.03.5ftJanAprJulOct2026

20252026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Tamiami Canal near Coral Gables reads 3.15 ft, a normal level for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 3.00 ft, based on 66 years of readings, so the canal level is 0.15 ft above typical. A year ago it stood at 3.15 ft as well.

The water is rising: up 0.05 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 2.58 ft and 3.22 ft.

Compared with 66 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
3.00 ft0.15 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date
2.55 ft – 3.52 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (66 years of records)
Same day last year
3.15 ft0.00 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
2.58 ft – 3.22 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
2.63 ft – 3.28 ft

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:23 AM Sunset 06:50 PM Daylight 11 hr, 27 min First quarter 68%

Map

Other gauges on the Tamiami Canal

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Tamiami Canal at S-12-B near MiamiCanal gauge, Tamiami Canal 9.29 ft Normal +0.95 ft 27 mi
Tamiami Canal below S-12-C, NearmiamiCanal gauge, Tamiami Canal 9.31 ft Normal +0.25 ft 25 mi
Tamiami Canal at U.S. 41 NR Eagle LakesRiver gauge, Tamiami Canal 2.90 ft No reference yet −0.04 ft 81 mi
Tamiami Canal at S-355B near MiamiCanal gauge, Tamiami Canal 7.53 ft Low +0.19 ft 14 mi
Tamiami Canal at S-355A near MiamiCanal gauge, Tamiami Canal 7.48 ft Very low −0.10 ft 16 mi
Tamiami Canal at S-12-D near MiamiCanal gauge, Tamiami Canal 9.34 ft Normal +0.02 ft 22 mi
Tamiami Canal at S-12-A, near MiamiCanal gauge, Tamiami Canal 9.33 ft Normal +1.05 ft 31 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Snapper Creek No.5 above Water Pipe near S. MiamiCanal gauge, Snapper Creek No.5 2.89 ft Normal +0.02 ft 4.8 mi
Snapper Creek Canal Ext at Nw74 St near HialeahRiver gauge, Snapper Creek Canal Ext 3.61 ft Normal −0.04 ft 7 mi
Levee 31 North Extension 1 Mile near West MiamiRiver gauge, Levee 31 North Extension 1 Mile 5.78 ft Low +0.12 ft 11 mi
N.w. Wellfield Canal near Dade Broward Levee near PennCanal gauge, N.w. Wellfield Canal 4.82 ft Very low −0.03 ft 11 mi
Levee 31 North Extension at 3 Mile near West Miami FRiver gauge, Levee 31 North Extension 5.77 ft Low +0.13 ft 11 mi
Levee 31 North Extension at 4 Mile near West Miami FRiver gauge, Levee 31 North Extension 5.82 ft Low +0.14 ft 11 mi
Levee 31 North Extension at 5 Mile near West Miami FRiver gauge, Levee 31 North Extension 5.78 ft Normal +0.14 ft 12 mi
Levee 31 North Extension at 7 Mile near West Miami FRiver gauge, Levee 31 North Extension 5.72 ft Normal +0.14 ft 13 mi

Questions and answers

Is the Tamiami Canal near Coral Gables higher than last year?

It is about the same as on this day last year, when the reading was 3.15 ft.

What is a normal level for the Tamiami Canal near Coral Gables in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 3.00 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 2.55 ft and 3.52 ft, based on 66 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 Tamiami Canal near Coral Gables today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 08:00 AM EDT, the water level was 3.15 ft. Up 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Tamiami Canal near Coral Gables rising or falling?

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

Is the level of Tamiami Canal near Coral Gables normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 66 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:02289500 (Agency page)
Coordinates
25.76250, -80.32808 (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 3.15 ft 2026-10-20 12:00 Provisional
Flow 76.4 cfs 2026-10-20 12:00 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Tamiami Canal near Coral Gables (usgs:02289500). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/florida/tamiami-canal-near-coral-gables

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