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North Mosquito Creek

Florida · River

Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe

Good to swim

As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at North Mosquito Creek is 87°F (31°C), measured by USGS gauge 02358000, 1.8 miles away.

Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 87°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.

  • Water temperature is 87°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns. — USGS gauge 02358000, as of Aug 23, 11:30 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 24 (median 12,700 ft³/s over 97 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 11:30 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
87°F
31°C
Streamflow
8,640 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
40.37 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 24 (median 12,700 ft³/s over 97 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Florida yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge APALACHICOLA RIVER AT CHATTAHOOCHEE FLA (1.8 mi away), as of Aug 23, 11:30 PM gauge-local time.

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Before you get in

  • Never swim alone — and keep weaker swimmers within arm's reach.
  • Scout depth and entry/exit points before you get in.
  • Read the current: avoid fast, rising, or murky water.
  • Check the forecast — get out well before storms or lightning.
  • Obey posted signs, flags, and lifeguard guidance.
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Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly. Always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.