Ortega River at Argyle Forest Boulevard, FL
River level and flood forecast · Duval County
Near flood stage9.3 ftas of Mon 3:30 PM
The river is 0.7 ft below flood stage (10 ft).
Flow: 427 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 12 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 11 ft |
| Flood stage | 10 ft |
| Action stage | 9 ft |
| Record crest (September 11, 2017) | 12.99 ft |
Highest crests on record
- 12.99 ft — September 11, 2017
- 12.69 ft — August 23, 2008
- 10.91 ft — September 27, 2004
- 10.86 ft — July 3, 2005
- 10.84 ft — May 21, 2009
Recent crests: 10.11 ft (September 11, 2024) · 10.66 ft (August 6, 2024) · 10.8 ft (December 17, 2023) · 10.54 ft (September 9, 2022) · 10.74 ft (June 7, 2020)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- Cedar River at San Juan Ave Jacksonville, FL
- North Fork Black Creek near Middleburg, FL
- Black Creek at Middleburg, FL
- St. Johns River at Jacksonville, FL
- Julington Creek at Old Saint Augustine Road, FL
- Pottsburg Creek at Beach Boulevard (US 90), FL
- South Fork Black Creek near Penney Farms, FL
- Trout River (FL) at Lem Turner Road, FL
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (ORKF1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.