Wolf Creek Tributary at Dean Road, near Suwanee water level

Name: Wolf Creek Tributary at Dean Road, near Suwanee water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Wolf Creek Tributary, Georgia, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.89ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 05:55 PM EDT (1 hour ago)

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Wolf Creek Tributary at Dean Road, near Suwanee is at 1.89 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 1.89 ft, based on 7 years of readings, and the gauge is right on it. A year ago it stood at 1.88 ft (+0.01 ft).

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 1.88 ft and 2.08 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 1.89 ft0.00 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 1.87 ft – 1.91 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (7 years of records)
Same day last year: 1.88 ft+0.01 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 1.88 ft – 2.08 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 1.87 ft – 2.30 ft
Highest on record: 6.47 ftOctober 10, 2020

Floating and fishing near Wolf Creek Tributary at Dean Road, near Suwanee

Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	6.47 ft	October 10, 2020

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

17 Sat 66° 49° – Wind 16 mph

18 Sun 63° 44° – Wind 16 mph

19 Mon 71° 41° – Wind 11 mph

20 Tue 76° 52° – Wind 5 mph

21 Wed 77° 52° – Wind 7 mph

22 Thu 75° 52° – Wind 6 mph

23 Fri 76° 51° – Wind 6 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:46 AM Sunset 06:57 PM Daylight 11 hr, 12 min Waxing gibbous 72%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Wildcat Creek near LawrencevilleRiver gauge, Wildcat Creek	0.84 ft	Normal	−0.01 ft	2.5 mi
Suwanee Creek at SuwaneeRiver gauge, Suwanee Creek	−0.80 ft	Very low	−0.01 ft	3.1 mi
Chattahoochee R 0.76 Mi Us McGinnis Fy SuwaneeRiver gauge	1.73 ft	Very low	−0.01 ft	5.1 mi
Pew Creek at Patterson Road, near LawrencevilleRiver gauge, Pew Creek	3.12 ft	Low	±0	5.3 mi
Sweetwater Creek at Club Drive near LilburnRiver gauge, Sweetwater Creek	2.80 ft	Normal	±0	5.4 mi
Yellow R Tributary at Plantation Road, near LawrencevilleRiver gauge, Yellow R Tributary	−0.53 ft	Normal	+0.01 ft	6.1 mi
Alcovy River near LawrencevilleRiver gauge, Alcovy River	−0.44 ft	Normal	−0.05 ft	6 mi
Sweetwater Creek at US 29, near LuxomniRiver gauge, Sweetwater Creek	2.91 ft	Normal	+0.01 ft	7 mi

Questions and answers

How does Wolf Creek Tributary at Dean Road, near Suwanee compare with last year?

It is 0.01 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 1.88 ft.

What is a normal level for Wolf Creek Tributary at Dean Road, near Suwanee in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 1.89 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.87 ft and 1.91 ft, based on 7 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 Wolf Creek Tributary at Dean Road, near Suwanee today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 05:55 PM EDT, the water level was 1.89 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Wolf Creek Tributary at Dean Road, near Suwanee rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Wolf Creek Tributary at Dean Road, near Suwanee normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Wolf Creek Tributary at Dean Road, near Suwanee?

The highest level on record is 6.47 ft on October 10, 2020.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:02205230 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 34.00136, -84.04897 (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	1.89 ft	2026-10-20 21:55	Provisional

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