Satilla River at Woodbine, GA

River level and flood forecast · Camden County

Normal-2.3 ftas of Mon 3 PM

The river is 2.9 ft below flood stage (0.6 ft).

Flow: 27,300 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

-8-6-4-2024TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 0.1 ftFlood 0.6 ftModerate 1.6 ftMajor 2.6 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

Major flood stage2.6 ft
Moderate flood stage1.6 ft
Flood stage0.6 ft
Action stage0.1 ft
Record crest (September 26, 1929)5.04 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 2.6 ftEXTENSIVE INUNDATION OF STRUCTURES AND ROADS IN THE AREA. EVACUATIONS OF PEOPLE OR TRANSFER OF PROPERTY TO HIGHER GROUND IS LIKELY.
  • 1.6 ftSOME INUNDATION OF STRUCTURES AND ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BASIN MAY OCCUR. EVACUATIONS OF PEOPLE OR PROPERTY TO HIGHER GROUND IS POSSIBLE.
  • 0.6 ftLOW LYING ROADS, CAMPGROUNDS, BOAT RAMPS AND DOCKS MAY BEGIN TO FLOOD ALONG THE RIVER BASIN.
  • 0.1 ftSHOULD WATER LEVELS CONTINUE RISING, PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT PROPERTY SHOULD BEGIN.

Highest crests on record

  1. 5.04 ft — September 26, 1929
  2. 4.58 ft — March 9, 1964
  3. 4.39 ft — September 17, 1928
  4. 3.4399999999999995 ft — September 11, 2017
  5. 2.5599999999999996 ft — September 11, 2017

Recent crests: 0.6 ft (September 9, 2026) · 0.84 ft (September 8, 2026) · 0.99 ft (October 11, 2025) · 1.16 ft (October 10, 2025) · 0.75 ft (October 10, 2025)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (SRWG1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.