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Howard Creek

River

Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe

Good to swim

Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 89°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.

  • Water temperature is 89°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
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Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe

Good to swim

Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 89°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns.

  • Water temperature is 89°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns. USGS gauge 02324170, as of Aug 21, 9:30 PM gauge-local time
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Water temp
89°F
32°C
Gage height
0.70 ft
water level

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge STEINHATCHEE RIVER AT STEINHATCHEE, FL. (2.4 mi away), as of Aug 21, 9:30 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Howard Creek

H: 90° L: 75°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
80°
|
Feels like 84°
Precipitation
84%
Humidity
86%
Wind
11 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Heavy rain
77°
3 AM
Heavy rain
75°
6 AM
Heavy rain
75°
9 AM
Sunny
79°
12 PM
Sunny
89°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
90°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
86°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
80°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Howard Creek?
Howard Creek is a river in Florida.
What is the water temperature at Howard Creek?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Howard Creek in Florida is 89°F (32°C), measured by USGS gauge 02324170, 2.4 miles away.
Can you swim at Howard Creek?
Warm water — comfortable, stay sun-safe: water temperature is 89°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns. Checked August 21, 2026.
What amenities does Howard Creek have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Howard Creek include camping-nearby.

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🌊 Rivers & Streams Tips:
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  • Wear life jackets when on the water
  • Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
  • Respect private property along riverbanks
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Amenities

Camping nearby