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Get Up and Go Kayaking - Shell Key Preserve

Gamble Creek near Tierra Verde, FL

River14.3 mi
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Around Gamble Creek

2 mi

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

About this river

Gamble Creek is a 14.3 mile river near Get Up and Go Kayaking - Shell Key Preserve in Florida. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Gamble Creek at County Road 675 near Parrish FL (site 02300017). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

2007 to 2026

Gamble Creek typically runs highest in August, at a median 35 cfs, and lowest in May, at 0.1 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,630 cfs, in 2024.

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Typical flow by month at Gamble Creek at County Road 675 near Parrish FL, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January1.20.3 to 2.4
February1.10.5 to 2.8
March0.80.2 to 2.3
April0.40.1 to 1.9
May0.10.0 to 0.7
June1.80.3 to 14
July7.01.7 to 38
August355.7 to 93
September142.4 to 55
October2.31.3 to 5.1
November0.70.4 to 2.4
December0.90.3 to 2.5

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 19 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Gamble Creek at County Road 675 near Parrish FL (site 02300017). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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