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Black Creek Canal East of Us1 near Goulds water level

Canal gauge, Black Creek Canal East of Us1, Florida, United States

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Very low for late October

Water level

0.27ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
5.3 cfs
Water temperature
80 °F
0.5 1.0

History

0.51.0ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 20Oct 210.51.0ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 21
0.51.0ftSep 22Sep 29Oct 6Oct 14Oct 210.51.0ftSep 22Oct 6Oct 21
0.51.0ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 20260.51.0ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
0.51.0ftJanMarMayJulSepNov20260.51.0ftJanAprJulOct2026

20252026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The Black Creek Canal East of Us1 near Goulds is running far below normal at 0.27 ft.

The median for late October is 0.83 ft, based on 7 years of readings, so the canal level is 0.56 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 0.80 ft, a difference of −0.53 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 0.20 ft and 0.98 ft.

The water temperature at the gauge is 80 °F.

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

Key numbers

Median for this date
0.83 ft0.56 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date
0.59 ft – 1.15 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (7 years of records)
Same day last year
0.80 ft−0.53 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.20 ft – 0.98 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.20 ft – 1.17 ft

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 3.64 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

21 Wed 82° 67° – Wind 11 mph
22 Thu 80° 67° – Wind 13 mph
23 Fri 80° 74° 0.04 in, 32% Wind 19 mph
24 Sat 79° 72° 1.43 in, 62% Wind 20 mph
25 Sun 76° 73° 2.19 in, 68% Wind 39 mph
26 Mon 81° 74° 0.69 in, 56% Wind 24 mph
27 Tue 83° 74° 0.06 in, 27% Wind 10 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:24 AM Sunset 06:50 PM Daylight 11 hr, 26 min Waxing gibbous 76%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Sw 122 Ave Canal at Sw 208th St near GouldsCanal gauge, Sw 122 Ave Canal 1.01 ft Very low −0.01 ft 0.8 mi
Sw 122 Ave Canal at Sw 202nd St near GouldsCanal gauge, Sw 122 Ave Canal 0.96 ft Very low −0.02 ft 1.0 mi
10B Black Creek Canal at Old Cutler Road near GouldsCanal gauge, 10B Black Creek Canal 0.25 ft Very low −0.02 ft 1.2 mi
Black Creek Canal West of 127 Ave near GouldsCanal gauge, Black Creek Canal West of 127 Ave 2.43 ft High −0.05 ft 1.7 mi
Snapper Creek No.5 above Water Pipe near S. MiamiCanal gauge, Snapper Creek No.5 2.93 ft Normal +0.01 ft 9 mi
Levee 31 North Extension at 7 Mile near West Miami FRiver gauge, Levee 31 North Extension 5.73 ft Normal +0.10 ft 10 mi
Levee 31 North Extension at 5 Mile near West Miami FRiver gauge, Levee 31 North Extension 5.78 ft Normal +0.10 ft 11 mi
Levee 31 North Extension at 4 Mile near West Miami FRiver gauge, Levee 31 North Extension 5.83 ft Normal +0.11 ft 12 mi

Questions and answers

Is the Black Creek Canal East of Us1 near Goulds higher than last year?

No, it is 0.53 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 0.80 ft.

What is a normal level for the Black Creek Canal East of Us1 near Goulds in late October?

The median for late October is 0.83 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.59 ft and 1.15 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 Black Creek Canal East of Us1 near Goulds today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 04:15 AM EDT, the water level was 0.27 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Black Creek Canal East of Us1 near Goulds rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Up 0.07 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Black Creek Canal East of Us1 near Goulds normal?

Very low for late October. Compared with 7 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.

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Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:0229070854 (Agency page)
Coordinates
25.57000, -80.37478 (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 0.27 ft 2026-10-21 08:15 Provisional
Flow 5.3 cfs 2026-10-21 06:15 Provisional
Water temperature 80 °F 2026-10-21 08:15 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Black Creek Canal East of Us1 near Goulds (usgs:0229070854). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/florida/black-creek-canal-east-of-us1-near-goulds

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