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Peace Creek Drainage Canal near Wahneta

Live conditions for this USGS-monitored stretch of water, updated every 15 minutes.

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Paddle Score, from live wind and water conditions

Photograph taken near Peace Creek Drainage Canal near Wahneta
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Eagle Lake Florida Overlooking Dock.jpg by CKColerEL, CC BY 3.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

10 mph

gusting to 17 mph

Air temp

77°F

40% chance of rain

River flow

14.4 cfs

low for this date

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
7p1017
8p614
9p612
10p39
11p512
12a511
1a411
2a611
3a510
4a510
5a37
6a48

Is this flow normal for July 30?

Today's 14.4 cfs is 74% below the median for this date — which counts as low water here.

The median flow on this date is 55 cfs, across 33 years of USGS record at this gauge. Whether that is runnable depends on the stretch — this is context, not a recommendation.

Why this score

  • Wind10 mph — noticeable but manageable-8
  • Rain40% chance in the next 6 hours-4

We don't have launch notes for this one

This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, so the flow and weather are real — but we haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

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We show you live conditions. For local knowledge — where to put in, what the hazards are, whether it's worth the drive — here's where paddlers actually talk about this water. We don't vet these sources; check the dates and judge for yourself.

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