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SwedenTallapoosa River at Malone, Alabama water level
River gauge, Tallapoosa River, Alabama, United States
Right now
Latest reading
Water level
- Flow
- 2,370 cfs
History
What this means
The U.S. Geological Survey has the Tallapoosa River at Malone, Alabama at 11.91 ft. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 8.64 ft – 12.96 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Paddling and fishing conditions
Compare today with the chart before you go; local outfitters often know which stage suits their stretch.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on the Tallapoosa River
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallapoosa River at US 78, near TallapoosaRiver gauge, Tallapoosa River | 1.07 ft | Normal | +0.01 ft | 40 mi |
| Tallapoosa River near HeflinRiver gauge, Tallapoosa River | 2.20 ft | Low | −0.04 ft | 30 mi |
| Tallapoosa River at WadleyRiver gauge, Tallapoosa River | 5.74 ft | Very high | ±0 | 5.6 mi |
| Tallapoosa River near New Site, Al.(horseshoe Bend)River gauge, Tallapoosa River | 2.66 ft | Low | +0.01 ft | 18 mi |
| Tallapoosa River at MilsteadRiver gauge, Tallapoosa River | 2.76 ft | Low | −0.41 ft | 55 mi |
| Tallapoosa River near Mont.-Mont. Water WorksRiver gauge, Tallapoosa River | 3.80 ft | Low | −0.07 ft | 63 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Tallapoosa River near NewellRiver gauge, Little Tallapoosa River | 1.71 ft | Low | −0.05 ft | 20 mi |
| Hillabee Creek near HackneyvilleRiver gauge, Hillabee Creek | 5.31 ft | Normal | ±0 | 20 mi |
| Hillabahatchee Creek at Thaxton Road, near FranklinRiver gauge, Hillabahatchee Creek | 1.82 ft | Low | +0.01 ft | 23 mi |
| Little Tallapoosa River at GA 100, near BowdonRiver gauge, Little Tallapoosa River | 2.25 ft | Low | −0.09 ft | 27 mi |
| Chattahoochee River at GA 100, at FranklinRiver gauge, Chattahoochee River | 7.99 ft | Low | −0.13 ft | 28 mi |
| Chattahoochee River below West Point DamRiver gauge, Chattahoochee River | 557.96 ft | Very low | ±0 | 30 mi |
| West Point Lake near West PointLake, West Point Lake | 625.07 ft | Low | −0.08 ft | 30 mi |
Questions and answers
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 Tallapoosa River at Malone, Alabama today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 11:30 PM EDT, the water level was 11.91 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Tallapoosa River at Malone, Alabama rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Tallapoosa River at Malone, Alabama normal?
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.
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.
Where does this data come from?
The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:02414300(Agency page)- Coordinates
33.19706, -85.57718(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 | 11.91 ft | 2026-10-19 03:30 | Provisional |
| Flow | 2,370 cfs | 2026-10-19 03:30 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Tallapoosa River at Malone, Alabama (usgs:02414300). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/alabama/tallapoosa-river-at-malone-alabama
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