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Manatee River (FL) near Myakka Head at SR 64 Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Observed: 5.48 ft at 12:30AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.48 ft at 12:45AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.48 ft at 1:00AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.48 ft at 1:15AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.49 ft at 1:30AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.49 ft at 1:45AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.49 ft at 2:00AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.49 ft at 2:15AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.49 ft at 2:30AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.5 ft at 2:45AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.5 ft at 3:00AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.5 ft at 3:15AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.5 ft at 3:30AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.51 ft at 3:45AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.51 ft at 4:00AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.51 ft at 4:15AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.51 ft at 4:30AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.51 ft at 4:45AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.51 ft at 5:00AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.52 ft at 5:15AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.52 ft at 5:30AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.52 ft at 5:45AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.52 ft at 6:00AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.52 ft at 6:15AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.52 ft at 6:30AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.52 ft at 6:45AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.52 ft at 7:00AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.52 ft at 7:15AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.52 ft at 7:30AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.52 ft at 7:45AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.52 ft at 8:00AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.52 ft at 8:15AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.51 ft at 8:30AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.51 ft at 8:45AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.51 ft at 9:00AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.51 ft at 9:15AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.5 ft at 9:30AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.5 ft at 9:45AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.5 ft at 10:00AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.5 ft at 10:15AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.5 ft at 10:30AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.49 ft at 10:45AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.49 ft at 11:00AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.48 ft at 11:15AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.48 ft at 11:30AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.48 ft at 11:45AM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.47 ft at 12:00PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.47 ft at 12:15PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.47 ft at 12:30PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.46 ft at 12:45PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.46 ft at 1:00PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.45 ft at 1:15PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.45 ft at 1:30PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.44 ft at 1:45PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.44 ft at 2:00PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.43 ft at 2:15PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.43 ft at 2:30PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 2:45PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 3:00PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.41 ft at 3:15PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.4 ft at 3:30PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.4 ft at 3:45PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.39 ft at 4:00PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.39 ft at 4:15PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.38 ft at 4:30PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.38 ft at 4:45PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.37 ft at 5:00PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.36 ft at 5:15PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.36 ft at 5:30PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.35 ft at 5:45PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.34 ft at 6:00PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.34 ft at 6:15PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.33 ft at 6:30PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.32 ft at 6:45PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.32 ft at 7:00PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.31 ft at 7:15PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.3 ft at 7:30PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.3 ft at 7:45PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.29 ft at 8:00PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.28 ft at 8:15PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.27 ft at 8:30PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.27 ft at 8:45PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.26 ft at 9:00PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.26 ft at 9:15PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.25 ft at 9:30PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.24 ft at 9:45PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.24 ft at 10:00PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.23 ft at 10:15PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.23 ft at 10:30PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.22 ft at 10:45PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.22 ft at 11:00PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.21 ft at 11:15PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.2 ft at 11:30PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.2 ft at 11:45PM Sep 25, 2022Observed: 5.19 ft at 12:00AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.19 ft at 12:15AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.18 ft at 12:30AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.18 ft at 12:45AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.18 ft at 1:00AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.17 ft at 1:15AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.16 ft at 1:30AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.16 ft at 1:45AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.15 ft at 2:00AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.15 ft at 2:15AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.14 ft at 2:30AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.14 ft at 2:45AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.13 ft at 3:00AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.13 ft at 3:15AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.12 ft at 3:30AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.12 ft at 3:45AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.11 ft at 4:00AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.11 ft at 4:15AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.1 ft at 4:30AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.1 ft at 4:45AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.09 ft at 5:00AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.09 ft at 5:15AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.08 ft at 5:30AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.08 ft at 5:45AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.07 ft at 6:00AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.07 ft at 6:15AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.07 ft at 6:30AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.06 ft at 6:45AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.06 ft at 7:00AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 7:15AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 7:30AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 7:45AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.04 ft at 8:00AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.04 ft at 8:15AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.03 ft at 8:30AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.03 ft at 8:45AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.02 ft at 9:00AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.02 ft at 9:15AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.01 ft at 9:30AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.01 ft at 9:45AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.01 ft at 10:00AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.01 ft at 10:15AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5 ft at 10:30AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.99 ft at 10:45AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.99 ft at 11:00AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.99 ft at 11:15AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.98 ft at 11:30AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.98 ft at 11:45AM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.98 ft at 12:00PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.97 ft at 12:15PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.97 ft at 12:30PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.97 ft at 12:45PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.96 ft at 1:00PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.96 ft at 1:15PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.95 ft at 1:30PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.95 ft at 1:45PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.94 ft at 2:00PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.94 ft at 2:15PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.94 ft at 2:30PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.93 ft at 2:45PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.93 ft at 3:00PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.92 ft at 3:15PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.92 ft at 3:30PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.91 ft at 3:45PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.91 ft at 4:00PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.91 ft at 4:15PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.9 ft at 4:30PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.9 ft at 4:45PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.9 ft at 5:00PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.9 ft at 5:15PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.9 ft at 5:30PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.89 ft at 5:45PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.89 ft at 6:00PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.88 ft at 6:15PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.88 ft at 6:30PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.87 ft at 6:45PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.87 ft at 7:00PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.86 ft at 7:15PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.86 ft at 7:30PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.86 ft at 7:45PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.85 ft at 8:00PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.85 ft at 8:15PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.84 ft at 8:30PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.87 ft at 8:45PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 4.95 ft at 9:00PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.05 ft at 9:15PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.13 ft at 9:30PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.22 ft at 9:45PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.32 ft at 10:00PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.4 ft at 10:15PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.47 ft at 10:30PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.53 ft at 10:45PM Sep 26, 2022Observed: 5.58 ft at 11:00PM Sep 26, 2022Highest Observation: 5.63 ft at 11:15PM Sep 26, 2022Forecast: 5.6 ft 2:00AM Sep 27, 2022Forecast: 6.1 ft 8:00AM Sep 27, 2022Forecast: 6.4 ft 2:00PM Sep 27, 2022Forecast: 6.8 ft 8:00PM Sep 27, 2022Forecast: 8.6 ft 2:00AM Sep 28, 2022Forecast: 10.6 ft 8:00AM Sep 28, 2022Forecast: 11.9 ft 2:00PM Sep 28, 2022Forecast: 12.8 ft 8:00PM Sep 28, 2022Forecast: 13.3 ft 2:00AM Sep 29, 2022Highest Forecast: 13.4 ft 8:00AM Sep 29, 2022Forecast: 13.2 ft 2:00PM Sep 29, 2022Forecast: 12.9 ft 8:00PM Sep 29, 2022Forecast: 12.5 ft 2:00AM Sep 30, 2022Forecast: 12 ft 8:00AM Sep 30, 2022Forecast: 11.4 ft 2:00PM Sep 30, 2022Forecast: 10.8 ft 8:00PM Sep 30, 2022Forecast: 10.3 ft 2:00AM Oct 01, 2022Forecast: 9.7 ft 8:00AM Oct 01, 2022Forecast: 9.1 ft 2:00PM Oct 01, 2022Forecast: 8.5 ft 8:00PM Oct 01, 2022USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesMKHF1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (12:23AM Sep 27, 2022)ObservedForecast (issued 8:58PM Sep 26)Latest observed value: 5.63 ft at 11:15 PM EDT 26-Sep-2022. Flood Stage is 11 ft
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Manatee River (FL) near Myakka Head at SR 64 are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 17
Moderate Flood Stage: 15
Flood Stage: 11
Action Stage: 9.5
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 20.85 ft on 06/21/2003
(2) 18.67 ft on 09/11/2017
(3) 18.08 ft on 11/14/1997
(4) 18.08 ft on 03/20/1998
(5) 17.85 ft on 09/07/1988
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 13.15 ft on 11/12/2020 (P)
(2) 11.17 ft on 08/23/2020 (P)
(3) 12.67 ft on 08/16/2019
(4) 13.39 ft on 08/08/2019
(5) 13.42 ft on 07/26/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 0.48 ft on 05/24/1975
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22 Water reaches the roadbed level of the State Road 64 bridge.
15 Low sections of State Road 64 start to flood.
11 Private road and bridge 1 mile downstream flood. Agricultural, rural Kibler area begins to flood.
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Latitude: 27.473333° N, Longitude: 82.211389° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

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NWS stage 0 ft 11 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
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NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
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