Welaka, Florida
St. Johns River at Welaka
Action stage: near flooding
Tidal- River level, ft above MHHW
- 1.15 ftNov 10, 3:42 PM EST
St. Johns River level at Welaka, Florida
St. Johns River at Welaka, Putnam County. What the river is doing here now, read from public gauges.
River level now
The level here rises and falls with the tide twice a day, so it gets no rising or falling arrow. See the tide table for the next highs and lows.
The last 30 days
Hourly level (National Weather Service)
Feet above MHHW (mean higher high water).
Flood stages (NWS): Action stage 1 ft, Minor flood 1.5 ft, Moderate flood 2 ft, Major flood 3 ft.
Official forecast
The National Weather Service doesn't issue a forecast for this stretch. Alerts here are based on the observed level.
This page reports what the gauge reads; it is not an official warning. The National Weather Service page for this gauge has the official forecast and flood stages. Follow your county's emergency management for what to do.
Tides
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 12:30 AM EST | Low | 0.08 ft |
| Nov 11, 4:16 AM EST | High | 0.43 ft |
| Nov 11, 12:41 PM EST | Low | 0.08 ft |
| Nov 11, 4:48 PM EST | High | 0.49 ft |
| Nov 12, 1:18 AM EST | Low | 0.09 ft |
| Nov 12, 5:00 AM EST | High | 0.43 ft |
| Nov 12, 1:30 PM EST | Low | 0.09 ft |
These tide heights start from a different zero (MLLW, mean lower low water) than the river level above (MHHW, mean higher high water), so the two numbers can't be compared.
Weather
National Weather Service forecast for Welaka
Nov 10, 4:07 PM EST
- This AfternoonPartly Sunny. High 81°F. Wind W 3 mph.
- TonightMostly Cloudy. Low 62°F. Wind W 2 mph.
- Veterans DayPartly Sunny. High 81°F. Wind NW 0 to 5 mph.
- Wednesday NightMostly Cloudy. Low 57°F. Wind W 2 mph.
NWS alerts
No active NWS alerts for this point.
Forecast wind, not measured: there's no weather station on the river above Buckman Bridge.
No NWS marine forecast covers the river or Lake George.
Full forecast and hazards for Welaka: National Weather Service