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Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Ocmulgee River is a 62.1 mile river near Central Georgia Marina, Inc. in Georgia. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Ocmulgee River at GA 96, near Bonaire, GA (site 02214265). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical water level by month
2022 to 2026
Ocmulgee River typically sits highest in February, at a median 9.34 ft, and lowest in October, at 2.55 ft. The highest water level on record for any single day is 17.54 ft, in 2023.
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| Month | Typical (ft) | Usual range (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8.56 | 5.50 to 11.01 |
| February | 9.34 | 6.04 to 11.05 |
| March | 9.19 | 8.24 to 10.91 |
| April | 8.91 | 5.08 to 10.48 |
| May | 7.80 | 6.50 to 8.95 |
| June | 7.32 | 3.36 to 10.37 |
| July | 5.38 | 3.58 to 7.81 |
| August | 6.56 | 2.90 to 10.03 |
| September | 3.17 | 1.84 to 6.33 |
| October | 2.55 | 1.75 to 5.92 |
| November | 3.33 | 2.80 to 4.93 |
| December | 5.74 | 3.85 to 8.99 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 4 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Ocmulgee River at GA 96, near Bonaire, GA (site 02214265). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
8 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Ocmulgee River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Dodge County LandingOcmulgee RiverPublic
- Sandy HammockOcmulgee RiverPublic
- Hawkinsville (Mile Branch Park)Ocmulgee RiverPublic
- Uchee ShoalsOcmulgee RiverPublic
- Ocmulgee Public Fishing AreaOcmulgee Public Fishing Area LakePublic
- Dykes LandingOcmulgee RiverPublic
- Westlake LandingOcmulgee RiverPublic
- Knowles (SR96 Bridge)Ocmulgee RiverPublic
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