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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Peace River is a 62.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Peace River at Bowling Green FL (site 02295194). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2011 to 2026
Peace River typically runs highest in September, at a median 781 cfs, and lowest in May, at 47 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 10,200 cfs, in 2022.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 126 | 60 to 307 |
| February | 121 | 58 to 367 |
| March | 65 | 44 to 199 |
| April | 55 | 39 to 98 |
| May | 47 | 16 to 78 |
| June | 171 | 68 to 357 |
| July | 319 | 173 to 525 |
| August | 435 | 225 to 1,030 |
| September | 781 | 408 to 1,555 |
| October | 453 | 197 to 773 |
| November | 146 | 99 to 309 |
| December | 118 | 74 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 15 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Peace River at Bowling Green FL (site 02295194). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
8 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Peace River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Punta Gorda Municipal MarinaPeace RiverPublic
- Darst Park Public Boat RampPeace RiverRestricted
- Riverside Park Public Boat Ramp - Punta GordaPeace RiverPublic
- Hathaway Park Public Boat RampShell CreekPublic
- Harbor Heights Park Public Boat RampPeace RiverPublic
- Prairie Creek at Washington Loop BridgePrairie CreekPublic
- Liverpool ParkPeace RiverPublic
- Deep Creek Park Public Boat RampPeace RiverPublic
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