Taylor Creek near Cocoa water level
River gauge, Taylor Creek, Florida, United States
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 1.6 cfs
History
20252026
What this means
Taylor Creek near Cocoa is at 17.11 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.
That puts it 0.14 ft above the median of 16.97 ft for mid-October, based on 13 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 17.14 ft (−0.03 ft).
It has dropped 0.07 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 17.11 ft and 22.33 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Compared with 13 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 16.97 ft0.14 ft above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 16.58 ft – 21.53 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (13 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 17.14 ft−0.03 ft
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 17.11 ft – 22.33 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 16.44 ft – 22.33 ft
Floating and fishing near Taylor Creek near Cocoa
Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
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Other gauges on Taylor Creek
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Creek near OkeechobeeRiver gauge, Taylor Creek | 23.59 ft | Very high | −0.07 ft | 68 mi |
| Taylor Creek at Grassy Island near OkeechobeeRiver gauge, Taylor Creek | 17.16 ft | Low | −0.02 ft | 72 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Johns River near CocoaRiver gauge, St. Johns River | 15.44 ft | High | +0.02 ft | 3.6 mi |
| Wolf Creek near Deer ParkRiver gauge, Wolf Creek | 5.09 ft | Very high | −0.12 ft | 10 mi |
| St. Johns River near ChristmasRiver gauge, St. Johns River | 7.95 ft | Normal | ±0 | 13 mi |
| Jane Green Creek near Deer ParkRiver gauge, Jane Green Creek | 5.91 ft | High | −0.23 ft | 19 mi |
| St. Johns River near MelbourneRiver gauge, St. Johns River | 6.68 ft | High | −0.03 ft | 21 mi |
| Eau Gallie River at Heather Glen Cir at MelbourneRiver gauge, Eau Gallie River | 13.39 ft | Normal | −0.01 ft | 23 mi |
| Boggy Creek near TaftRiver gauge, Boggy Creek | 5.98 ft | High | −0.29 ft | 23 mi |
| Lt Econlockhatchee River at State Hwy434 near OviedoRiver gauge, Lt Econlockhatchee River | 30.01 ft | Normal | −0.07 ft | 25 mi |
Questions and answers
How does Taylor Creek near Cocoa compare with last year?
It is 0.03 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 17.14 ft.
What is a normal level for Taylor Creek near Cocoa in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 16.97 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 16.58 ft and 21.53 ft, based on 13 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 Taylor Creek near Cocoa today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 11:15 PM EDT, the water level was 17.11 ft. Down 0.07 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Taylor Creek near Cocoa rising or falling?
Down 0.07 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 4.36 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Taylor Creek near Cocoa normal?
Normal for mid-October. Compared with 13 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:02232415(Agency page)- Coordinates
28.35251, -80.92839(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 | 17.11 ft | 2026-10-19 03:15 | Provisional |
| Flow | 1.6 cfs | 2026-10-19 03:15 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Taylor Creek near Cocoa (usgs:02232415). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/florida/taylor-creek-near-cocoa
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