HOMOSASSA R AT HOMOSASSA FL
USGS 02310700 · Florida · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 02310700 · Florida · reports discharge (live), gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 10:15 PM EST · provisional USGS data
Below normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h
Discharge, last 7 days: 99 readings from Oct 29, 11:15 PM EDT to Nov 5, 10:15 PM EST; ranging 1.87 to 1,670 ft³/s; latest 33.1 ft³/s; 13 gaps in the record; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 10:15 PM EST | 33.1 | 0.2 | 90.9–288 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 PM EST | 1,070 | 0.12 | 90.9–288 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 PM EST | 1,330 | 0.2 | 90.9–288 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 PM EST | 1,330 | 0.32 | 90.9–288 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 PM EST | 1,220 | 0.44 | 90.9–288 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 PM EST | 1,090 | 0.56 | 90.9–288 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 PM EST | 214 | 0.65 | 90.9–288 |
| Nov 5, 10:30 AM EST | 126 | 0.05 | 90.9–288 |
| Nov 5, 9:30 AM EST | 1,170 | 0.03 | 90.9–288 |
| Nov 5, 8:30 AM EST | 1,440 | 0.14 | 90.9–288 |
| Nov 5, 7:30 AM EST | 1,480 | 0.27 | 90.9–288 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 AM EST | 1,400 | 0.4 | 90.9–288 |
| Nov 5, 5:30 AM EST | 1,260 | 0.52 | 90.9–288 |
| Nov 5, 4:30 AM EST | 913 | 0.63 | 90.9–288 |
| Nov 5, 3:30 AM EST | 363 | 0.73 | 90.9–288 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 PM EST | 33.1 | – | 123–268 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 PM EST | 1,060 | – | 123–268 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 PM EST | 1,390 | – | 123–268 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 PM EST | 1,490 | – | 123–268 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 PM EST | 1,470 | – | 123–268 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 PM EST | 1,220 | – | 123–268 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 PM EST | 836 | – | 123–268 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 AM EST | 48.6 | – | 123–268 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 AM EST | 900 | – | 123–268 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 AM EST | 1,200 | – | 123–268 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 AM EST | 1,170 | – | 123–268 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 AM EST | 1,050 | – | 123–268 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 AM EST | 694 | – | 123–268 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 AM EST | 1.87 | – | 123–268 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 PM EST | 288 | -0.18 | 131–368 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 PM EST | 1,160 | -0.18 | 131–368 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 PM EST | 1,250 | -0.06 | 131–368 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 PM EST | 1,210 | 0.07 | 131–368 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 PM EST | 1,220 | 0.2 | 131–368 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 PM EST | 1,080 | 0.31 | 131–368 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 PM EST | 739 | 0.44 | 131–368 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 PM EST | 131 | 0.51 | 131–368 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 AM EST | 153 | -0.16 | 131–368 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 AM EST | 818 | -0.15 | 131–368 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 AM EST | 965 | -0.04 | 131–368 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 AM EST | 760 | 0.08 | 131–368 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 AM EST | 360 | 0.15 | 131–368 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 PM EST | 72.7 | – | 170–290 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 PM EST | 782 | – | 170–290 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 PM EST | 1,020 | – | 170–290 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 PM EST | 1,130 | – | 170–290 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 PM EST | 1,140 | – | 170–290 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 PM EST | 1,220 | – | 170–290 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 PM EST | 1,100 | – | 170–290 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 PM EST | 993 | – | 170–290 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 AM EST | 878 | – | 170–290 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 AM EST | 458 | – | 170–290 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 AM EST | 48.2 | 0.09 | 170–290 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 AM EST | 540 | 0.03 | 170–290 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 AM EST | 943 | 0.06 | 170–290 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 AM EST | 904 | 0.14 | 170–290 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 AM EST | 927 | 0.22 | 170–290 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 AM EST | 349 | 0.28 | 170–290 |
| Nov 1, 7:30 PM EST | 226 | -0.29 | 116–286 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 PM EST | 1,300 | -0.27 | 116–286 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 PM EST | 1,430 | -0.15 | 116–286 |
| Nov 1, 4:30 PM EST | 1,560 | 0.01 | 116–286 |
| Nov 1, 3:30 PM EST | 1,430 | 0.15 | 116–286 |
| Nov 1, 2:30 PM EST | 1,370 | 0.29 | 116–286 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 PM EST | 1,310 | 0.41 | 116–286 |
| Nov 1, 12:30 PM EST | 1,340 | 0.54 | 116–286 |
| Nov 1, 11:30 AM EST | 1,060 | 0.68 | 116–286 |
| Nov 1, 10:30 AM EST | 578 | 0.74 | 116–286 |
| Nov 1, 3:00 AM EST | 17.5 | 0.26 | 116–286 |
| Nov 1, 2:00 AM EST | 597 | 0.21 | 116–286 |
| Nov 1, 1:00 AM EST | 789 | 0.24 | 116–286 |
| Nov 1, 1:00 AM EDT | 366 | 0.31 | 116–286 |
| Oct 31, 8:00 PM EDT | 78 | -0.02 | 96.6–276 |
| Oct 31, 7:00 PM EDT | 1,100 | -0.15 | 96.6–276 |
| Oct 31, 6:00 PM EDT | 1,450 | -0.1 | 96.6–276 |
| Oct 31, 5:00 PM EDT | 1,650 | 0.02 | 96.6–276 |
| Oct 31, 4:00 PM EDT | 1,630 | 0.17 | 96.6–276 |
| Oct 31, 3:00 PM EDT | 1,610 | 0.31 | 96.6–276 |
| Oct 31, 2:00 PM EDT | 1,580 | 0.45 | 96.6–276 |
| Oct 31, 1:00 PM EDT | 1,350 | 0.58 | 96.6–276 |
| Oct 31, 12:00 PM EDT | 1,240 | 0.72 | 96.6–276 |
| Oct 31, 11:00 AM EDT | 753 | 0.84 | 96.6–276 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 AM EDT | 175 | – | 96.6–276 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 AM EDT | 741 | – | 96.6–276 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 AM EDT | 572 | – | 96.6–276 |
| Oct 30, 7:00 PM EDT | 92.6 | -0.09 | 156–330 |
| Oct 30, 6:00 PM EDT | 1,180 | -0.2 | 156–330 |
| Oct 30, 5:00 PM EDT | 1,460 | -0.12 | 156–330 |
| Oct 30, 4:00 PM EDT | 1,550 | 0.02 | 156–330 |
| Oct 30, 3:00 PM EDT | 1,650 | 0.17 | 156–330 |
| Oct 30, 2:00 PM EDT | 1,670 | 0.31 | 156–330 |
| Oct 30, 1:00 PM EDT | 1,390 | 0.46 | 156–330 |
| Oct 30, 12:00 PM EDT | 1,310 | 0.59 | 156–330 |
| Oct 30, 11:00 AM EDT | 1,060 | 0.72 | 156–330 |
| Oct 30, 10:00 AM EDT | 319 | 0.83 | 156–330 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 AM EDT | 32.8 | 0.11 | 156–330 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 AM EDT | 729 | 0.09 | 156–330 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 AM EDT | 829 | 0.17 | 156–330 |
| Oct 29, 11:15 PM EDT | 411 | 0.25 | 175–309 |
Map of USGS gauge 02310700 and the river around it
Where HOMOSASSA R AT HOMOSASSA FL sits.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission publishes no water-temperature line for trout anglers that we found. The lines below are the National Park Service's, federal guidance, not a Florida rule: 68°F.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission: Florida freshwater fishing sites and forecasts · Florida saltwater recreational fishing regulations.
Normal for Nov 5: 90.9–288 ft³/s (middle half of 20 years of record). Now: 33.1 ft³/s, below normal.
Below normal for this date. 33.1 ft³/s is between the 10th and 25th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 20 years of record: 10th 5.31, 25th 90.9, median 169, 75th 288, 90th 506 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest -6.64 ft³/s, highest 611 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Steady over 24 hours (+0% discharge). Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
The National Weather Service has no flood-stage gauge here, so no official flood category is shown.
Checked Nov 5, 10:36 PM EST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.