Suwannee River in Georgia
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Around Suwannee River
Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Suwannee River is a 62.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Suwannee River at US 441, at Fargo, GA (site 02314500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1927 to 2026
Suwannee River typically runs highest in March, at a median 1,160 cfs, and lowest in June, at 156 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 13,800 cfs, in 1929.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 450 | 129 to 1,450 |
| February | 822 | 200 to 2,120 |
| March | 1,160 | 358 to 2,290 |
| April | 796 | 262 to 2,040 |
| May | 261 | 78 to 697 |
| June | 156 | 48 to 601 |
| July | 360 | 86 to 810 |
| August | 464 | 116 to 1,420 |
| September | 475 | 119 to 1,365 |
| October | 291 | 69 to 1,030 |
| November | 188 | 51 to 473 |
| December | 218 | 68 to 583 |
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 94 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Suwannee River at US 441, at Fargo, GA (site 02314500). 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 Suwannee River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- White Springs Public Boat Ramp and ParkSuwannee RiverPublic
- Spirit of The Suwannee Music ParkSuwannee RiverRestricted
- Deese - Howard Public Boat RampSuwannee RiverPublic
- Cone Bridge Road Boat RampSuwannee RiverPublic
- Turner Bridge Public Boat RampSuwannee RiverPublic
- Roline Boat Launch - Cypress Creek Conservation AreaSuwannee RiverPublic
- Suwannee River Visitor CenterSuwannee RiverPublic
- Suwannee River SillSuwannee RiverPublic
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