Canoochee River at Fort Stewart, GA
River level and flood forecast · Bryan County
Normal7.2 ftas of Mon 3:30 PM
The river is 9.8 ft below flood stage (17 ft).
Flow: 382 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
| Flood stage | 17 ft |
| Action stage | 14 ft |
| Record crest (August 9, 2024) | 16.88 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 23.5 ftwater flows over Bridge 40.
- 21.5 ftwater reaches the bottom of Bridge 40.
- 18.5 ftwater flows over Bridge 38.
- 17 ftwater flows across HW-144 and the road will be impassable. The impacted portion of HW-144 is just to the west of the dirt road that leads to Bridge 38.
- 16 ftwater reaches the bottom of Bridge 38.
- 14 ftthe dirt road off of HW-144 will be flooded at Bridge 38 and will likely be impassable.
- 11 ftCanoochee River Landing 3 located at Bridge 38 will likely be flooded and unusable.
Highest crests on record
- 16.88 ft — August 9, 2024
- 16.03 ft — November 11, 2024
- 14.86 ft — March 8, 2020
- 14.39 ft — February 22, 2021
- 14.1 ft — April 26, 2020
Recent crests: 13.31 ft (May 16, 2025) · 16.03 ft (November 11, 2024) · 16.88 ft (August 9, 2024) · 13.42 ft (September 3, 2023) · 14.39 ft (February 22, 2021)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (FSBG1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.