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Lake Seminole near Chattahoochee water level

Lake, Lake Seminole, Florida, United States

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Surface elevation

76.76ft Down 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours

76.5 76.7 77.0

History

History
76.577.0ftOct 13Oct 14Oct 16Oct 17Oct 1976.577.0ftOct 13Oct 16Oct 19
76.577.0ftSep 20Sep 27Oct 4Oct 11Oct 1976.577.0ftSep 20Oct 4Oct 19
76.577.077.5ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 202676.577.077.5ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
76.577.077.5ftOct 2020Apr 2022Oct 2023Apr 2025Oct 202676.577.077.5ftOct 2020Oct 2023Oct 2026
76.577.077.5ftJanMarMayJulSepNov202676.577.077.5ftJanAprJulOct2026

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Surface elevation Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Lake Seminole near Chattahoochee is at 76.76 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 76.82 ft, based on 7 years of readings, so the lake level is 0.06 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 76.59 ft, a difference of +0.17 ft.

It has dropped 0.06 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 76.34 ft and 77.40 ft.

Lakes and reservoirs often sit lower in fall after a summer of evaporation and use, and recover with winter rain and spring snowmelt.

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

Key numbers

Median for this date
76.82 ft0.06 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date
76.56 ft – 77.06 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (7 years of records)
Same day last year
76.59 ft+0.17 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
76.34 ft – 77.40 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
76.22 ft – 77.57 ft

On the water at Lake Seminole near Chattahoochee

Normal levels mean few surprises on the water: ramps in use and the shoreline where you expect it.

Wear a life jacket on the water. Most boating deaths involve people who were not wearing one.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

18 Sun 66° 51° – Wind 14 mph
19 Mon 71° 52° – Wind 13 mph
20 Tue 75° 51° – Wind 9 mph
21 Wed 77° 53° – Wind 9 mph
22 Thu 78° 54° – Wind 6 mph
23 Fri 79° 56° – Wind 8 mph
24 Sat 75° 53° – Wind 16 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:45 AM Sunset 07:05 PM Daylight 11 hr, 20 min First quarter 56%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Apalachicola River below Woodruff Dam, near SneadsRiver gauge, Apalachicola River 41.74 ft Normal −0.77 ft 0.3 mi
Apalachicola River at Chattahoochee FlaRiver gauge, Apalachicola River 41.53 ft High −0.71 ft 0.6 mi
Spring Creek near ReynoldsvilleRiver gauge, Spring Creek 77.01 ft Normal −0.17 ft 15 mi
Jackson Blue Spring near MariannaRiver gauge, Jackson Blue Spring 76.80 ft High −0.01 ft 17 mi
Chipola River at MariannaRiver gauge, Chipola River 6.17 ft Normal −0.22 ft 21 mi
Chipola River near AlthaRiver gauge, Chipola River 9.63 ft Normal −0.37 ft 22 mi
Flint River at BainbridgeRiver gauge, Flint River 18.86 ft Normal −0.11 ft 22 mi
Little Attapulgus Creek at AttapulgusRiver gauge, Little Attapulgus Creek 1.07 ft Very low −0.01 ft 22 mi

Questions and answers

Is Lake Seminole near Chattahoochee higher than last year?

Yes, it is 0.17 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 76.59 ft.

What is a normal level for Lake Seminole near Chattahoochee in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 76.82 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 76.56 ft and 77.06 ft, based on 7 years of records.

Is Lake Seminole near Chattahoochee really 76.76 ft deep?

No. 76.76 ft is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.

What is the water level of Lake Seminole near Chattahoochee today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT, the surface elevation was 76.76 ft. Down 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Lake Seminole near Chattahoochee rising or falling?

Down 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 0.09 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Lake Seminole near Chattahoochee normal?

Normal for mid-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.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:02357500 (Agency page)
Coordinates
30.70872, -84.86378 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
local
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
Surface elevation 76.76 ft 2026-10-19 04:00 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Lake Seminole near Chattahoochee (usgs:02357500). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/florida/lake-seminole-near-chattahoochee

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Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.