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Withlacoochee River at US 301 at Trilby water level

River gauge, Withlacoochee River, Florida, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

6.62ft Up 0.29 ft over the last 24 hours

Flow
434 cfs
5 10

History

510ftOct 13Oct 14Oct 16Oct 18Oct 19510ftOct 13Oct 16Oct 19
-0510ftSep 20Sep 27Oct 4Oct 12Oct 19-0510ftSep 20Oct 4Oct 19
-0510ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026-0510ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
-0510ftJanMarMayJulSepNov2026-0510ftJanAprJulOct2026

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Withlacoochee River at US 301 at Trilby reads 6.62 ft, a normal level for mid-October.

That puts it 2.05 ft above the median of 4.57 ft for mid-October, based on 95 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 0.79 ft (+5.83 ft).

The water is rising: up 0.29 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.98 ft and 6.62 ft.

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

Compared with 95 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
4.57 ft2.05 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date
1.24 ft – 10.77 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (95 years of records)
Same day last year
0.79 ft+5.83 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.98 ft – 6.62 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
−0.12 ft – 6.25 ft

What the stage means on the water

A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

18 Sun 76° 59° – Wind 17 mph
19 Mon 76° 62° – Wind 16 mph
20 Tue 79° 59° – Wind 11 mph
21 Wed 82° 61° – Wind 11 mph
22 Thu 80° 62° – Wind 10 mph
23 Fri 80° 60° – Wind 12 mph
24 Sat 82° 64° – Wind 19 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:32 AM Sunset 06:56 PM Daylight 11 hr, 24 min First quarter 61%

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Other gauges on the Withlacoochee River

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Withlacoochee River near CumpresscoRiver gauge, Withlacoochee River 8.60 ft High −0.13 ft 14 mi
Withlacoochee River near Dade CityRiver gauge, Withlacoochee River 72.93 ft High −0.25 ft 9 mi
Withlacoochee River at RitalRiver gauge, Withlacoochee River 49.72 ft Normal +0.25 ft 3.4 mi
Withlacoochee River at CroomRiver gauge, Withlacoochee River 5.24 ft Normal +0.12 ft 8 mi
Withlacoochee River at NobletonRiver gauge, Withlacoochee River 40.84 ft Normal +0.08 ft 12 mi
Withlacoochee River near PineolaRiver gauge, Withlacoochee River 40.75 ft Normal +0.05 ft 17 mi
Withlacoochee River near Floral CityRiver gauge, Withlacoochee River 40.39 ft Normal +0.05 ft 18 mi
Withlacoochee River at Wysong Dam, at CarlsonRiver gauge, Withlacoochee River 37.01 ft Normal −0.02 ft 24 mi
Withlacoochee River near RutlandRiver gauge, Withlacoochee River 35.21 ft Normal −0.01 ft 26 mi
Withlacoochee River near InvernessRiver gauge, Withlacoochee River 21.40 ft Low −0.02 ft 31 mi
Withlacoochee River at SR 200 near HolderRiver gauge, Withlacoochee River 1.81 ft Low −0.11 ft 37 mi
Withlacoochee River at US 41 at DunnellonRiver gauge, Withlacoochee River 28.26 ft Flooding −0.14 ft 43 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Little Withlacoochee River at RerdellRiver gauge, Little Withlacoochee River 3.54 ft Normal −0.16 ft 7 mi
Little Withlacoochee River near TarrytownRiver gauge, Little Withlacoochee River 4.26 ft Normal −0.10 ft 8 mi
Withlacoochee-Hillsborough Ovflo near RichlandRiver gauge, Withlacoochee-Hillsborough Ovflo 3.43 ft High −0.13 ft 15 mi
Jumper Creek Canal near WahooRiver gauge, Jumper Creek Canal 20.0 cfs Normal −0.3 cfs 16 mi
Jumper Creek Canal near BushnellRiver gauge, Jumper Creek Canal 59.42 ft Very high ±0 16 mi

Questions and answers

How does the Withlacoochee River at US 301 at Trilby compare with last year?

It is 5.83 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 0.79 ft.

What is a normal level for the Withlacoochee River at US 301 at Trilby in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 4.57 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.24 ft and 10.77 ft, based on 95 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 Withlacoochee River at US 301 at Trilby today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 02:30 PM EDT, the water level was 6.62 ft. Up 0.29 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Withlacoochee River at US 301 at Trilby rising or falling?

Up 0.29 ft over the last 24 hours. Up 2.40 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Withlacoochee River at US 301 at Trilby normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 95 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:02312000 (Agency page)
Coordinates
28.48000, -82.17758 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
NGVD29
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 6.62 ft 2026-10-19 18:30 Provisional
Flow 434 cfs 2026-10-19 18:30 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Withlacoochee River at US 301 at Trilby (usgs:02312000). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/florida/withlacoochee-river-at-us-301-at-trilby

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