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South Prong Saint Marys River near Jacksonville, FL

River25.4 mi
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Around South Prong Saint Marys River

5 mi

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

About this river

South Prong Saint Marys River is a 25.4 mile river near Cheapskate Adventures in Florida. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge ST. Marys River near Macclenny, FL (site 02231000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1927 to 2026

South Prong Saint Marys River typically runs highest in August, at a median 518 cfs, and lowest in May, at 70 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 33,300 cfs, in 2012.

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Typical flow by month at ST. Marys River near Macclenny, FL, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January23191 to 727
February407146 to 1,040
March378148 to 1,110
April25295 to 730
May7041 to 213
June8743 to 318
July28589 to 760
August518183 to 1,230
September459138 to 1,005
October19263 to 531
November9650 to 223
December13857 to 321

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 100 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for ST. Marys River near Macclenny, FL (site 02231000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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