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Flip Side Watersports
Flip Side Watersports

Flip Side Watersports

Flip Side Watersports is an SUP school and rentals in Birmingham. They offer vessel rentals and are open on weekends from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

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Around Flip Side Watersports

Birmingham South RV Park8.6 miWatercress Darter National Wildlife…15.1 mi10 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

Typical flow by month

1975 to 2026

The water at Flip Side Watersports typically runs highest in March, at a median 390 cfs, and lowest in October, at 9.9 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 19,300 cfs, in 1979.

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Typical flow by month at Cahaba River near Cahaba Heights AL, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January22998 to 510
February307157 to 587
March390220 to 689
April277124 to 553
May8821 to 250
June5210 to 165
July237.5 to 123
August157.0 to 54
September125.7 to 40
October9.95.0 to 31
November206.4 to 91
December9319 to 314

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 38 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Cahaba River near Cahaba Heights AL (site 02423425). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

Today · Fri

76Go/ 100

CloudyHigh 75°F, low 49°FRain 0%Wind 11 kt, gusts 22

Streamflow

43 cfs

Normal (67th)

Water level

1.74 ft

Air quality

16 Good

NO. BHAM monitor, 23 km

National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage

Flood stage 14 ft. NWS reads 1.51 ft here.

NWS forecast: 1.6 ft by Sat 12 AM, below flood stage.

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service. Air quality: Jefferson County Department of Health via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified.