Savannah River at Savannah, GA
River level and flood forecast · Chatham County
Normal1.8 ftas of Mon 3:15 PM
Flow: 64,900 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.
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 12.64 ftRecord tide level reached in association with Tropical Storm Irma on September 11th, 2017.
Highest crests on record
- 12.63 ft — September 11, 2017
- 12.395 ft — October 8, 2016
- 10.835 ft — November 7, 2021
- 10.725 ft — October 27, 2015
- 10.72 ft — November 14, 2024
Recent crests: 10.68 ft (October 10, 2025) · 10.62 ft (November 16, 2024) · 10.72 ft (November 14, 2024) · 10.69 ft (September 27, 2024) · 10.61 ft (June 4, 2023)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (SVDG1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.