LITTLE RIVER NR QUINCY, FLA.
USGS 02329500 · Florida · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 02329500 · 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, 9:30 PM EST · provisional USGS data
Above normal for Nov 5 Below NWS action stage
Discharge, last 7 days: 149 readings from Oct 29, 10:30 PM EDT to Nov 5, 9:30 PM EST; ranging 60 to 175 ft³/s; latest 157 ft³/s; 1 gap 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, 9:30 PM EST | 157 | 2.47 | 52–141 |
| Nov 5, 8:30 PM EST | 159 | 2.49 | 52–141 |
| Nov 5, 7:30 PM EST | 160 | 2.51 | 52–141 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 PM EST | 162 | 2.53 | 52–141 |
| Nov 5, 5:30 PM EST | 159 | 2.5 | 52–141 |
| Nov 5, 4:30 PM EST | 163 | 2.55 | 52–141 |
| Nov 5, 3:30 PM EST | 165 | 2.57 | 52–141 |
| Nov 5, 2:30 PM EST | 166 | 2.59 | 52–141 |
| Nov 5, 1:30 PM EST | 168 | 2.61 | 52–141 |
| Nov 5, 12:30 PM EST | 169 | 2.63 | 52–141 |
| Nov 5, 11:30 AM EST | 171 | 2.65 | 52–141 |
| Nov 5, 10:30 AM EST | 172 | 2.67 | 52–141 |
| Nov 5, 9:30 AM EST | 174 | 2.69 | 52–141 |
| Nov 5, 8:30 AM EST | 175 | 2.7 | 52–141 |
| Nov 5, 7:30 AM EST | 175 | 2.71 | 52–141 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 AM EST | 175 | 2.71 | 52–141 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 AM EST | 160 | 2.51 | 42–136 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 AM EST | 152 | 2.4 | 42–136 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 AM EST | 142 | 2.26 | 42–136 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 AM EST | 133 | 2.13 | 42–136 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 AM EST | 117 | 1.9 | 42–136 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 AM EST | 104 | 1.7 | 42–136 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 AM EST | 90.6 | 1.49 | 42–136 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 AM EST | 82.7 | 1.36 | 42–136 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 AM EST | 78.5 | 1.29 | 42–136 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 PM EST | 76.2 | 1.25 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 PM EST | 75 | 1.23 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 PM EST | 73.9 | 1.21 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 PM EST | 72.7 | 1.19 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 PM EST | 71.6 | 1.17 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 PM EST | 69.9 | 1.14 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 PM EST | 67.7 | 1.1 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 PM EST | 67.1 | 1.09 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 PM EST | 67.1 | 1.09 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 PM EST | 66.5 | 1.08 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 PM EST | 66.5 | 1.08 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 PM EST | 66.5 | 1.08 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 AM EST | 66.5 | 1.08 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 AM EST | 66.5 | 1.08 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 AM EST | 66.5 | 1.08 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 AM EST | 66.5 | 1.08 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 AM EST | 66.5 | 1.08 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 AM EST | 66.5 | 1.08 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 AM EST | 67.1 | 1.09 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 AM EST | 66.5 | 1.08 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 AM EST | 66.5 | 1.08 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 AM EST | 67.1 | 1.09 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 AM EST | 66.5 | 1.08 | 43–143 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 AM EST | 66.5 | 1.08 | 43–143 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 PM EST | 66.5 | 1.08 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 PM EST | 66.5 | 1.08 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 PM EST | 66.5 | 1.08 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 PM EST | 66 | 1.07 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 PM EST | 66 | 1.07 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 PM EST | 66 | 1.07 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 PM EST | 66 | 1.07 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 PM EST | 65.4 | 1.06 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 PM EST | 65.4 | 1.06 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 PM EST | 64.9 | 1.05 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 PM EST | 64.3 | 1.04 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 PM EST | 63.8 | 1.03 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 AM EST | 63.8 | 1.03 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 AM EST | 63.2 | 1.02 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 AM EST | 62.7 | 1.01 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 AM EST | 62.7 | 1.01 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 AM EST | 62.7 | 1.01 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 AM EST | 62.2 | 1 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 AM EST | 62.2 | 1 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 AM EST | 61.6 | 0.99 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 AM EST | 61.6 | 0.99 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 AM EST | 61.6 | 0.99 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 AM EST | 61.6 | 0.99 | 46–147 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 AM EST | 61.6 | 0.99 | 46–147 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 PM EST | 61.6 | 0.99 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 PM EST | 62.2 | 1 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 PM EST | 62.2 | 1 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 PM EST | 62.7 | 1.01 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 PM EST | 62.7 | 1.01 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 PM EST | 62.7 | 1.01 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 PM EST | 63.2 | 1.02 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 PM EST | 62.7 | 1.01 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 PM EST | 62.7 | 1.01 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 PM EST | 62.2 | 1 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 PM EST | 62.2 | 1 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 PM EST | 61.6 | 0.99 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 AM EST | 61.6 | 0.99 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 AM EST | 61.6 | 0.99 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 AM EST | 61.6 | 0.99 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 AM EST | 61.6 | 0.99 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 AM EST | 61.6 | 0.99 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 AM EST | 61.6 | 0.99 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 AM EST | 61.1 | 0.98 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 AM EST | 61.1 | 0.98 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 AM EST | 61.1 | 0.98 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 AM EST | 61.1 | 0.98 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM EST | 60.5 | 0.97 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM EDT | 60.5 | 0.97 | 46–136 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 AM EDT | 60.5 | 0.97 | 46–136 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 PM EDT | 60.5 | 0.97 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 PM EDT | 60.5 | 0.97 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 PM EDT | 60.5 | 0.97 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 PM EDT | 60.5 | 0.97 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 PM EDT | 60 | 0.96 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 PM EDT | 60 | 0.96 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 PM EDT | 60 | 0.96 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 PM EDT | 60 | 0.96 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 PM EDT | 60 | 0.96 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 PM EDT | 60 | 0.96 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 PM EDT | 60.5 | 0.97 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 PM EDT | 60.5 | 0.97 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 AM EDT | 60.5 | 0.97 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 AM EDT | 61.1 | 0.98 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 AM EDT | 61.1 | 0.98 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 AM EDT | 61.1 | 0.98 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 AM EDT | 61.1 | 0.98 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 AM EDT | 61.6 | 0.99 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 AM EDT | 61.6 | 0.99 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 AM EDT | 61.6 | 0.99 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 AM EDT | 61.6 | 0.99 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 AM EDT | 61.6 | 0.99 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 AM EDT | 61.6 | 0.99 | 43–138 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 AM EDT | 61.1 | 0.98 | 43–138 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 PM EDT | 61.1 | 0.98 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 PM EDT | 61.1 | 0.98 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 PM EDT | 61.1 | 0.98 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 PM EDT | 61.1 | 0.98 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 PM EDT | 61.1 | 0.98 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 PM EDT | 61.1 | 0.98 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 PM EDT | 60.5 | 0.97 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 PM EDT | 61.1 | 0.98 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 PM EDT | 61.1 | 0.98 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 PM EDT | 61.1 | 0.98 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 PM EDT | 61.6 | 0.99 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 PM EDT | 61.6 | 0.99 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 AM EDT | 62.2 | 1 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM EDT | 62.2 | 1 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 AM EDT | 62.2 | 1 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM EDT | 62.2 | 1 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 AM EDT | 62.2 | 1 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 AM EDT | 62.2 | 1 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 AM EDT | 62.2 | 1 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 AM EDT | 62.2 | 1 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 AM EDT | 61.6 | 0.99 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 AM EDT | 61.6 | 0.99 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 AM EDT | 61.6 | 0.99 | 42–123 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 AM EDT | 61.6 | 0.99 | 42–123 |
| Oct 29, 11:45 PM EDT | 61.6 | 0.99 | 42–131 |
| Oct 29, 10:45 PM EDT | 61.6 | 0.99 | 42–131 |
| Oct 29, 10:30 PM EDT | 61.6 | 0.99 | 42–131 |
Map of USGS gauge 02329500 and the river around it
Where LITTLE RIVER NR QUINCY, FLA. 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: 52–141 ft³/s (middle half of 55 years of record). Now: 157 ft³/s, above normal.
Above normal for this date. 157 ft³/s is between the 75th and 90th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 55 years of record (1951–2026): 10th 37, 25th 52, median 76, 75th 141, 90th 221 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 23 ft³/s, highest 309 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).
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
Flood categories: action stage, minor, moderate and major flooding (National Weather Service)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.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
NWS observed 2.49 ft stage, 150 ft³/s at Nov 5, 8:30 PM EST (NWS gauge QCYF1; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 9:56 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.