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Everglades 4 in C-111 Basin near Homestead water level

River gauge, Everglades 4 in C-111 Basin, Florida, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

2.48ft Steady over the last 24 hours

2.5 3.0

History

2.32.52.83.0ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 202.32.52.83.0ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
2.53.0ftSep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 13Oct 202.53.0ftSep 21Oct 5Oct 20
123ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026123ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
123ftJanMarMayJulSepNov2026123ftJanAprJulOct2026

20252026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Everglades 4 in C-111 Basin near Homestead, where the gauge shows 2.48 ft.

That puts it 0.14 ft below the median of 2.62 ft for mid-October, based on 36 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 2.80 ft (−0.32 ft).

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 2.46 ft – 2.76 ft.

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

Compared with 36 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
2.62 ft0.14 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date
2.17 ft – 2.99 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (36 years of records)
Same day last year
2.80 ft−0.32 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
2.46 ft – 2.76 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
1.09 ft – 2.79 ft

Paddling and fishing conditions

Most paddlers and anglers will find the river in good shape at this stage.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.13 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

20 Tue 84° 72° – Wind 17 mph
21 Wed 82° 69° 0.02 in Wind 12 mph
22 Thu 84° 70° 0.04 in Wind 15 mph
23 Fri 82° 73° 0.01 in, 31% Wind 16 mph
24 Sat 76° 72° 1.30 in, 57% Wind 19 mph
25 Sun 75° 73° 1.26 in, 56% Wind 19 mph
26 Mon 82° 75° 0.79 in, 33% Wind 20 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:24 AM Sunset 06:52 PM Daylight 11 hr, 28 min Waxing gibbous 70%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Canal 111 at S-18-C near Florida CityCanal gauge, Canal 111 2.48 ft Normal ±0 1.6 mi
Everglades 5A in C-111 Basin near HomesteadRiver gauge, Everglades 5A in C-111 Basin 1.67 ft Normal −0.03 ft 4.0 mi
Everglades 1 in C-111 Basin near HomesteadRiver gauge, Everglades 1 in C-111 Basin 2.45 ft Very high +0.07 ft 7 mi
Trout Creek at Mouth near Key LargoRiver gauge, Trout Creek −0.38 ft Low +0.18 ft 9 mi
Oyster Creek near FlamingoRiver gauge, Oyster Creek −0.20 ft Low −0.09 ft 16 mi
McCormick Creek at Mouth near Key LargoRiver gauge, McCormick Creek −0.25 ft Low −0.07 ft 17 mi
Cuthbert Lake Outlet near FlamingoRiver gauge, Cuthbert Lake Outlet 0.47 ft Low −0.02 ft 18 mi
West Lake Outlet to Long Lake near FlamingoRiver gauge, West Lake Outlet to Long Lake 0.37 ft Normal +0.01 ft 19 mi

Questions and answers

How does the Everglades 4 in C-111 Basin near Homestead compare with last year?

It is 0.32 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 2.80 ft.

What is a normal level for the Everglades 4 in C-111 Basin near Homestead in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 2.62 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 2.17 ft and 2.99 ft, based on 36 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 Everglades 4 in C-111 Basin near Homestead today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 01:45 PM EDT, the water level was 2.48 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Everglades 4 in C-111 Basin near Homestead rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.06 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Everglades 4 in C-111 Basin near Homestead normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 36 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:252036080324300 (Agency page)
Coordinates
25.33877, -80.54666 (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 2.48 ft 2026-10-20 17:45 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Everglades 4 in C-111 Basin near Homestead (usgs:252036080324300). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/florida/everglades-4-in-c-111-basin-near-homestead

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.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer