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Around Saint Lucie Canal
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Saint Lucie Canal is a 25.9 mile river near Jupiter Outdoor Center in Florida. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge ST Lucie Canal above S-80 near Stuart FL (site 02276998). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2017 to 2026
Saint Lucie Canal typically runs highest in September, at a median 404 cfs, and lowest in July, at 94 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 6,430 cfs, in 2018.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 146 | 63 to 478 |
| February | 204 | 78 to 504 |
| March | 335 | 126 to 810 |
| April | 155 | 75 to 274 |
| May | 140 | 64 to 252 |
| June | 143 | 63 to 241 |
| July | 94 | 46 to 213 |
| August | 138 | 55 to 320 |
| September | 404 | 134 to 1,220 |
| October | 242 | 136 to 1,050 |
| November | 187 | 97 to 1,490 |
| December | 183 | 69 to 1,130 |
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 8 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for ST Lucie Canal above S-80 near Stuart FL (site 02276998). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
4 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Saint Lucie Canal, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Port Mayaca Lock - St. Lucie Canal Concrete Boat RampSt. Lucie CanalPublic
- Timer Powers ParkSt. Lucie CanalPublic
- St. Lucie Lock Recreation AreaSt. Lucie CanalPublic
- Phipps ParkSt. Lucie RiverPublic
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