APALACHICOLA RIVER NR SUMATRA,FLA.
USGS 02359170 · Florida · reports discharge (live), gauge height, water temperature, dissolved oxygen, specific conductance
USGS 02359170 · Florida · reports discharge (live), gauge height, water temperature, dissolved oxygen, specific conductance
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 8:45 PM EST · provisional USGS data
Normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h Below NWS action stage
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 9:45 PM EDT to Nov 5, 8:45 PM EST; ranging 7,220 to 12,100 ft³/s; latest 11,500 ft³/s; 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) | Water temp (°F) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 8:45 PM EST | 11,500 | 3.99 | 73.6 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 7:45 PM EST | 11,100 | 4.01 | 73.6 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 PM EST | 11,100 | 4.03 | 73.4 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 PM EST | 11,100 | 4.03 | 73.6 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 PM EST | 11,100 | 4.02 | 73.6 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 PM EST | 10,800 | 4 | 73.6 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 PM EST | 10,700 | 3.98 | 73.4 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 PM EST | 11,000 | 3.95 | 73.4 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 PM EST | 11,500 | 3.93 | 73.2 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 11:45 AM EST | 12,100 | 3.92 | 73 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 10:45 AM EST | 12,000 | 3.93 | 73 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 9:45 AM EST | 12,100 | 3.94 | 72.9 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 8:45 AM EST | 11,900 | 3.97 | 72.9 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 7:45 AM EST | 11,600 | 4 | 72.9 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 AM EST | 10,800 | 4.02 | 72.9 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 AM EST | 11,000 | 4.04 | 72.9 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 AM EST | 10,600 | 4.05 | 72.9 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 AM EST | 10,200 | 4.04 | 72.9 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 AM EST | 10,300 | 4.03 | 72.7 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 AM EST | 10,700 | 4.02 | 72.7 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 AM EST | 10,800 | 4 | 72.7 | 8,810–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 PM EST | 10,800 | 3.99 | 72.7 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 PM EST | 11,000 | 3.99 | 72.7 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 PM EST | 10,800 | 4 | 72.7 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 PM EST | 10,800 | 4.01 | 72.5 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 PM EST | 10,300 | 4.03 | 72.5 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 PM EST | 10,200 | 4.04 | 72.5 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 PM EST | 9,920 | 4.05 | 72.7 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 PM EST | 9,070 | 4.05 | 72.7 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 PM EST | 8,930 | 4.05 | 72.5 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 PM EST | 8,520 | 4 | 72.5 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 PM EST | 8,490 | 3.96 | 72.5 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 PM EST | 8,330 | 3.94 | 72.3 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 AM EST | 8,460 | 3.93 | 72.3 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 AM EST | 8,860 | 3.91 | 72.1 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 AM EST | 8,580 | 3.91 | 72 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 AM EST | 8,860 | 3.91 | 72 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 AM EST | 8,730 | 3.92 | 71.8 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 AM EST | 8,600 | 3.93 | 71.8 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 AM EST | 8,460 | 3.93 | 71.8 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 AM EST | 7,630 | 3.94 | 71.8 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 AM EST | 7,900 | 3.92 | 71.6 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 AM EST | 7,740 | 3.9 | 71.6 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 AM EST | 8,150 | 3.89 | 71.6 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 AM EST | 8,260 | 3.86 | 71.6 | 8,630–15,200 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 PM EST | 8,650 | 3.82 | 71.6 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 PM EST | 9,720 | 3.79 | 71.6 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 PM EST | 10,100 | 3.77 | 71.6 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 PM EST | 10,300 | 3.78 | 71.6 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 PM EST | 10,300 | 3.8 | 71.6 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 PM EST | 10,000 | 3.83 | 71.6 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 PM EST | 9,930 | 3.86 | 71.6 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 PM EST | 9,380 | 3.87 | 71.6 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 PM EST | 8,840 | 3.88 | 71.6 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 PM EST | 8,300 | 3.9 | 71.6 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 PM EST | 8,020 | 3.9 | 71.4 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 PM EST | 8,700 | 3.88 | 71.2 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 AM EST | 8,130 | 3.87 | 71.2 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 AM EST | 8,670 | 3.85 | 71.2 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 AM EST | 8,940 | 3.84 | 71.1 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 AM EST | 9,210 | 3.83 | 71.1 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 AM EST | 9,350 | 3.83 | 71.1 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 AM EST | 9,220 | 3.84 | 71.1 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 AM EST | 9,360 | 3.84 | 71.1 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 AM EST | 9,230 | 3.85 | 71.1 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 AM EST | 8,940 | 3.84 | 71.1 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 AM EST | 8,800 | 3.84 | 71.1 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 AM EST | 9,210 | 3.83 | 71.1 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 AM EST | 9,480 | 3.82 | 71.2 | 8,620–15,900 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 PM EST | 9,870 | 3.8 | 71.2 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 PM EST | 10,100 | 3.78 | 71.2 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 PM EST | 10,500 | 3.78 | 71.2 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 PM EST | 10,800 | 3.79 | 71.2 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 PM EST | 10,800 | 3.81 | 71.2 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 PM EST | 11,000 | 3.84 | 71.4 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 PM EST | 10,900 | 3.88 | 71.4 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 PM EST | 10,800 | 3.91 | 71.4 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 PM EST | 9,590 | 3.94 | 71.4 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 PM EST | 9,740 | 3.95 | 71.4 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 PM EST | 9,620 | 3.98 | 71.4 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 PM EST | 9,060 | 3.98 | 71.2 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 AM EST | 8,920 | 3.98 | 71.1 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 AM EST | 8,780 | 3.98 | 70.9 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 AM EST | 8,920 | 3.98 | 70.7 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 AM EST | 8,770 | 3.97 | 70.7 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 AM EST | 8,910 | 3.97 | 70.7 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 AM EST | 9,190 | 3.96 | 70.7 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 AM EST | 8,750 | 3.94 | 70.7 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 AM EST | 9,030 | 3.94 | 70.9 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 AM EST | 9,300 | 3.93 | 70.9 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 AM EST | 9,290 | 3.92 | 70.9 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 AM EST | 9,270 | 3.9 | 71.1 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 AM EST | 9,110 | 3.88 | 71.1 | 8,530–16,600 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 PM EST | 9,920 | 3.85 | 71.2 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 PM EST | 10,000 | 3.84 | 71.2 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 PM EST | 10,600 | 3.83 | 71.4 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 PM EST | 10,500 | 3.84 | 71.4 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 PM EST | 10,900 | 3.85 | 71.4 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 PM EST | 10,600 | 3.88 | 71.4 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 PM EST | 10,300 | 3.91 | 71.4 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 PM EST | 10,200 | 3.95 | 71.6 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 PM EST | 9,620 | 3.98 | 71.6 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 PM EST | 9,500 | 4 | 71.6 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 PM EST | 7,810 | 3.99 | 71.6 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 PM EST | 7,670 | 3.99 | 71.6 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 AM EST | 8,480 | 3.95 | 71.8 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 AM EST | 8,290 | 3.89 | 71.8 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 AM EST | 7,730 | 3.88 | 71.8 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 AM EST | 8,130 | 3.86 | 71.8 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 AM EST | 8,250 | 3.84 | 71.8 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 AM EST | 8,100 | 3.83 | 71.8 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 AM EST | 8,090 | 3.82 | 71.8 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 AM EST | 8,650 | 3.82 | 71.8 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 AM EST | 7,670 | 3.81 | 71.8 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 AM EST | 8,070 | 3.79 | 71.8 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM EST | 8,050 | 3.77 | 71.8 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM EDT | 8,040 | 3.75 | 71.8 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 AM EDT | 8,560 | 3.72 | 71.8 | 8,010–15,800 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 PM EDT | 8,670 | 3.69 | 71.8 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 PM EDT | 9,460 | 3.66 | 71.8 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 PM EDT | 10,800 | 3.64 | 71.6 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 PM EDT | 10,900 | 3.64 | 71.6 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 PM EDT | 10,800 | 3.67 | 71.6 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 PM EDT | 11,300 | 3.71 | 71.6 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 PM EDT | 10,800 | 3.75 | 71.6 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 PM EDT | 10,500 | 3.79 | 71.6 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 PM EDT | 10,000 | 3.84 | 71.6 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 PM EDT | 9,530 | 3.88 | 71.4 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 PM EDT | 8,990 | 3.9 | 71.4 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 PM EDT | 7,900 | 3.93 | 71.2 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 AM EDT | 7,910 | 3.94 | 71.1 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 AM EDT | 7,920 | 3.95 | 70.9 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 AM EDT | 7,220 | 3.95 | 70.9 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 AM EDT | 7,910 | 3.94 | 70.9 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 AM EDT | 7,760 | 3.93 | 70.7 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 AM EDT | 8,170 | 3.92 | 70.7 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 AM EDT | 7,880 | 3.9 | 70.7 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 AM EDT | 8,290 | 3.89 | 70.7 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 AM EDT | 8,000 | 3.88 | 70.7 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 AM EDT | 8,260 | 3.86 | 70.9 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 AM EDT | 8,390 | 3.84 | 70.9 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 AM EDT | 8,220 | 3.81 | 70.9 | 7,700–14,900 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 PM EDT | 8,600 | 3.77 | 70.9 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 PM EDT | 8,720 | 3.74 | 70.9 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 PM EDT | 9,360 | 3.7 | 71.1 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 PM EDT | 10,400 | 3.68 | 71.1 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 PM EDT | 11,000 | 3.67 | 71.1 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 PM EDT | 11,000 | 3.69 | 71.1 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 PM EDT | 11,000 | 3.72 | 71.2 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 PM EDT | 11,600 | 3.77 | 71.1 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 PM EDT | 10,400 | 3.81 | 71.1 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 PM EDT | 10,400 | 3.87 | 71.1 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 PM EDT | 9,840 | 3.91 | 70.9 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 PM EDT | 9,180 | 3.95 | 70.7 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 AM EDT | 8,220 | 3.98 | 70.5 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM EDT | 8,380 | 4 | 70.3 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 AM EDT | 7,840 | 4.01 | 70.3 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM EDT | 7,560 | 4.01 | 70.3 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 AM EDT | 7,960 | 4 | 70.2 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 AM EDT | 7,800 | 3.98 | 70.2 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 AM EDT | 8,350 | 3.96 | 70.2 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 AM EDT | 8,480 | 3.95 | 70.2 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 AM EDT | 8,740 | 3.93 | 70.2 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 AM EDT | 8,870 | 3.92 | 70.2 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 AM EDT | 8,710 | 3.9 | 70.3 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 AM EDT | 8,700 | 3.88 | 70.3 | 8,200–15,100 |
| Oct 29, 11:45 PM EDT | 8,400 | 3.85 | 70.3 | 7,690–14,100 |
| Oct 29, 10:45 PM EDT | 8,780 | 3.81 | 70.3 | 7,690–14,100 |
| Oct 29, 9:45 PM EDT | 9,430 | 3.77 | 70.3 | 7,690–14,100 |
Water temperature, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 9:45 PM EDT to Nov 5, 8:45 PM EST; ranging 70.2 to 73.6 °F; latest 73.6 °F.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Water temperature (°F) |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 8:45 PM EST | 73.6 |
| Nov 5, 7:45 PM EST | 73.6 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 PM EST | 73.4 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 PM EST | 73.6 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 PM EST | 73.6 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 PM EST | 73.6 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 PM EST | 73.4 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 PM EST | 73.4 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 PM EST | 73.2 |
| Nov 5, 11:45 AM EST | 73 |
| Nov 5, 10:45 AM EST | 73 |
| Nov 5, 9:45 AM EST | 72.9 |
| Nov 5, 8:45 AM EST | 72.9 |
| Nov 5, 7:45 AM EST | 72.9 |
| Nov 5, 6:45 AM EST | 72.9 |
| Nov 5, 5:45 AM EST | 72.9 |
| Nov 5, 4:45 AM EST | 72.9 |
| Nov 5, 3:45 AM EST | 72.9 |
| Nov 5, 2:45 AM EST | 72.7 |
| Nov 5, 1:45 AM EST | 72.7 |
| Nov 5, 12:45 AM EST | 72.7 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 PM EST | 72.7 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 PM EST | 72.7 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 PM EST | 72.7 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 PM EST | 72.5 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 PM EST | 72.5 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 PM EST | 72.5 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 PM EST | 72.7 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 PM EST | 72.7 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 PM EST | 72.5 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 PM EST | 72.5 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 PM EST | 72.5 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 PM EST | 72.3 |
| Nov 4, 11:45 AM EST | 72.3 |
| Nov 4, 10:45 AM EST | 72.1 |
| Nov 4, 9:45 AM EST | 72 |
| Nov 4, 8:45 AM EST | 72 |
| Nov 4, 7:45 AM EST | 71.8 |
| Nov 4, 6:45 AM EST | 71.8 |
| Nov 4, 5:45 AM EST | 71.8 |
| Nov 4, 4:45 AM EST | 71.8 |
| Nov 4, 3:45 AM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 4, 2:45 AM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 4, 1:45 AM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 4, 12:45 AM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 PM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 PM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 PM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 PM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 PM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 PM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 PM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 PM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 PM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 PM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 PM EST | 71.4 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 PM EST | 71.2 |
| Nov 3, 11:45 AM EST | 71.2 |
| Nov 3, 10:45 AM EST | 71.2 |
| Nov 3, 9:45 AM EST | 71.1 |
| Nov 3, 8:45 AM EST | 71.1 |
| Nov 3, 7:45 AM EST | 71.1 |
| Nov 3, 6:45 AM EST | 71.1 |
| Nov 3, 5:45 AM EST | 71.1 |
| Nov 3, 4:45 AM EST | 71.1 |
| Nov 3, 3:45 AM EST | 71.1 |
| Nov 3, 2:45 AM EST | 71.1 |
| Nov 3, 1:45 AM EST | 71.1 |
| Nov 3, 12:45 AM EST | 71.2 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 PM EST | 71.2 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 PM EST | 71.2 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 PM EST | 71.2 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 PM EST | 71.2 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 PM EST | 71.2 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 PM EST | 71.4 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 PM EST | 71.4 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 PM EST | 71.4 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 PM EST | 71.4 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 PM EST | 71.4 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 PM EST | 71.4 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 PM EST | 71.2 |
| Nov 2, 11:45 AM EST | 71.1 |
| Nov 2, 10:45 AM EST | 70.9 |
| Nov 2, 9:45 AM EST | 70.7 |
| Nov 2, 8:45 AM EST | 70.7 |
| Nov 2, 7:45 AM EST | 70.7 |
| Nov 2, 6:45 AM EST | 70.7 |
| Nov 2, 5:45 AM EST | 70.7 |
| Nov 2, 4:45 AM EST | 70.9 |
| Nov 2, 3:45 AM EST | 70.9 |
| Nov 2, 2:45 AM EST | 70.9 |
| Nov 2, 1:45 AM EST | 71.1 |
| Nov 2, 12:45 AM EST | 71.1 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 PM EST | 71.2 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 PM EST | 71.2 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 PM EST | 71.4 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 PM EST | 71.4 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 PM EST | 71.4 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 PM EST | 71.4 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 PM EST | 71.4 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 PM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 PM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 PM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 PM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 PM EST | 71.6 |
| Nov 1, 11:45 AM EST | 71.8 |
| Nov 1, 10:45 AM EST | 71.8 |
| Nov 1, 9:45 AM EST | 71.8 |
| Nov 1, 8:45 AM EST | 71.8 |
| Nov 1, 7:45 AM EST | 71.8 |
| Nov 1, 6:45 AM EST | 71.8 |
| Nov 1, 5:45 AM EST | 71.8 |
| Nov 1, 4:45 AM EST | 71.8 |
| Nov 1, 3:45 AM EST | 71.8 |
| Nov 1, 2:45 AM EST | 71.8 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM EST | 71.8 |
| Nov 1, 1:45 AM EDT | 71.8 |
| Nov 1, 12:45 AM EDT | 71.8 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 PM EDT | 71.8 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 PM EDT | 71.8 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 PM EDT | 71.6 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 PM EDT | 71.6 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 PM EDT | 71.6 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 PM EDT | 71.6 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 PM EDT | 71.6 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 PM EDT | 71.6 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 PM EDT | 71.6 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 PM EDT | 71.4 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 PM EDT | 71.4 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 PM EDT | 71.2 |
| Oct 31, 11:45 AM EDT | 71.1 |
| Oct 31, 10:45 AM EDT | 70.9 |
| Oct 31, 9:45 AM EDT | 70.9 |
| Oct 31, 8:45 AM EDT | 70.9 |
| Oct 31, 7:45 AM EDT | 70.7 |
| Oct 31, 6:45 AM EDT | 70.7 |
| Oct 31, 5:45 AM EDT | 70.7 |
| Oct 31, 4:45 AM EDT | 70.7 |
| Oct 31, 3:45 AM EDT | 70.7 |
| Oct 31, 2:45 AM EDT | 70.9 |
| Oct 31, 1:45 AM EDT | 70.9 |
| Oct 31, 12:45 AM EDT | 70.9 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 PM EDT | 70.9 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 PM EDT | 70.9 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 PM EDT | 71.1 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 PM EDT | 71.1 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 PM EDT | 71.1 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 PM EDT | 71.1 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 PM EDT | 71.2 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 PM EDT | 71.1 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 PM EDT | 71.1 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 PM EDT | 71.1 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 PM EDT | 70.9 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 PM EDT | 70.7 |
| Oct 30, 11:45 AM EDT | 70.5 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM EDT | 70.3 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 AM EDT | 70.3 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM EDT | 70.3 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 AM EDT | 70.2 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 AM EDT | 70.2 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 AM EDT | 70.2 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 AM EDT | 70.2 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 AM EDT | 70.2 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 AM EDT | 70.2 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 AM EDT | 70.3 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 AM EDT | 70.3 |
| Oct 29, 11:45 PM EDT | 70.3 |
| Oct 29, 10:45 PM EDT | 70.3 |
| Oct 29, 9:45 PM EDT | 70.3 |
Map of USGS gauge 02359170 and the river around it
Where APALACHICOLA RIVER NR SUMATRA,FLA. sits, with 1 other gauge on the same river and our water's map point.
The agency list on file names no trout, salmon or steelhead here; these are the lines for coldwater fish if you are after them.
Federal guidance. 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:
Normal for Nov 5: 8,810–15,200 ft³/s (middle half of 49 years of record). Now: 11,500 ft³/s, normal.
Normal for this date. 11,500 ft³/s is between the 25th and 75th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 49 years of record (1978–2026): 10th 6,610, 25th 8,810, median 11,100, 75th 15,200, 90th 21,100 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 5,470 ft³/s, highest 29,800 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 (+6.5% 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.
Stressful for trout. Water 73.6°F now; the highest in the last 24 hours was 73.6°F. At 68°F the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says rainbow trout “start stressing”, and the National Park Service at Grand Teton recommends that anglers “cease fishing at 2 p.m. when water temperatures are likely to exceed 68°F.” Its advice: “Fish early in the morning while the water temperature is cooler”, “Play and land fish quickly to reduce exhaustion stress” and “Keep the fish in the water as much as possible.”
High water temperatures prompt fishing advisory in Grand Teton National Park (29 July 2022) (National Park Service) Up a climate-stressed creek (9 June 2023) (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)Species the agency lists for Apalachicola River: Black Bass, Bream, Catfish, Spotted Bass, Striped Bass.
Source: Black Bass Top Spots (FWC: the sites most likely to be best for Florida black bass fishing in 2026) (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission).
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)Dissolved oxygen 6.4 mg/L at Nov 5, 8:45 PM EST; 7-day range 6.3–7.4 mg/L
Below EPA's coldwater mean: 6.4 mg/L is under the 6.5 mg/L 30-day mean EPA sets for coldwater fish (other life stages), though above its 4 mg/L minimum. One reading is not a 30-day mean. Wyoming Game and Fish: “Higher water temperatures lead to lower oxygen levels.”
Quality Criteria for Water 1986 (“Gold Book”): dissolved oxygen, Table 1; pH (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency) Anglers encouraged to adjust fishing practices as temperatures rise (Wyoming Game and Fish Department)Specific conductance 133 µS/cm at Nov 5, 8:45 PM EST; 7-day range 129–144 µS/cm
Dissolved ions: Specific conductance rises with the ions dissolved in the water. No fishing threshold is published for it; compare with this gauge's own recent readings.
Conductivity (Electrical Conductance) and Water (U.S. Geological Survey)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 3.99 ft stage, 11,900 ft³/s at Nov 5, 8:45 PM EST (NWS gauge SMAF1; 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, 9:39 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.