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St. Johns River conditions

The St. Johns River flows north through Florida to the Atlantic at Jacksonville. This is what it is doing now, read from public gauges.

Upper river

Christmas, Florida

St. Johns River near Christmas

No flood stages set

→ Steady
River level
7.94 ftOct 24, 8:30 PM EDT

More about Christmas

Lake Harney, Florida

St. Johns River above Lake Harney (Geneva)

Action stage: near flooding

→ Steady
River level
6.76 ftOct 24, 8:30 PM EDT

More about Lake Harney

Sanford, Florida

St. Johns River near Sanford

Normal

→ Steady
River level
4.14 ftOct 24, 8:30 PM EDT

More about Sanford

DeLand, Florida

St. Johns River near DeLand

Action stage: near flooding

→ Steady
River level
3.55 ftOct 24, 8:30 PM EDT
Water temperature
71.6°F (22.0°C)Oct 24, 8:30 PM EDT

More about DeLand

Astor, Florida

St. Johns River at Astor

Moderate flood

↑ Rising
River level
3.30 ftOct 24, 8:30 PM EDT

More about Astor

Middle river

Lake George, Florida

Lake George at Georgetown

Minor flood

↑ Rising
River level
2.33 ftOct 24, 7:54 PM EDT

More about Lake George

Welaka, Florida

St. Johns River at Welaka

Minor flood

Tidal
River level, ft above MHHW
1.73 ftOct 24, 7:54 PM EDT

More about Welaka

Crescent Lake, Florida

Crescent Lake at Crescent City

Minor flood

↑ Rising
River level
2.03 ftOct 24, 7:54 PM EDT

More about Crescent Lake

Palatka, Florida

St. Johns River at Buffalo Bluff (Palatka)

Action stage: near flooding

Tidal
River level, ft above MHHW
1.47 ftOct 24, 8:15 PM EDT
Water temperature
71.8°F (22.1°C)Oct 24, 8:15 PM EDT

More about Palatka

Lower river

Racy Point, Florida

St. Johns River at Racy Point

Action stage: near flooding

Tidal
River level, ft above MHHW
1.30 ftOct 24, 8:30 PM EDT
Water temperature
70.2°F (21.2°C)Oct 24, 8:30 PM EDT

More about Racy Point

Green Cove Springs, Florida

St. Johns River at Shands Bridge (Green Cove Springs)

Action stage: near flooding

Tidal
River level, ft above MHHW
1.48 ftOct 24, 8:30 PM EDT
Water temperature
70.7°F (21.5°C)Oct 24, 8:30 PM EDT

More about Green Cove Springs

Buckman Bridge, Florida

St. Johns River at Buckman Bridge

Minor flood

Tidal
River level, ft above MHHW
1.78 ftOct 24, 8:30 PM EDT
Water temperature
70.5°F (21.4°C)Oct 24, 8:30 PM EDT

More about Buckman Bridge

Jacksonville, Florida

St. Johns River at Jacksonville (Main Street)

Minor flood

Tidal
River level, ft above MHHW
1.64 ftOct 24, 8:30 PM EDT
Water temperature
72.0°F (22.2°C)Oct 24, 8:30 PM EDT

More about Jacksonville

Dames Point, Florida

St. Johns River at Dames Point Bridge

Minor flood

Tidal
River level, ft above MHHW
1.73 ftOct 24, 8:30 PM EDT
Water temperature
70.9°F (21.6°C)Oct 24, 8:00 PM EDT

More about Dames Point

Mayport, Florida

St. Johns River at Mayport

Minor flood

Tidal
River level, ft above MHHW
1.92 ftOct 24, 8:36 PM EDT

More about Mayport

Blue Spring manatees

Blue Spring State Park, Orange City, Florida

The next manatee season at Blue Spring usually starts in November.

Season dates: Save the Manatee Club (Blue Spring reports)

Blue Spring manatee count today

Where's the official forecast?

This page reports what the gauges read; it is not an official warning. The National Weather Service publishes the official river forecasts, linked here by gauge. Follow your county's emergency management for what to do.