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Around Arbuckle Creek
Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Arbuckle Creek is a 21.6 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Arbuckle Creek near DE Soto City, FL (site 02270500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1939 to 2026
Arbuckle Creek typically runs highest in September, at a median 484 cfs, and lowest in May, at 61 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 7,180 cfs, in 1948.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 131 | 81 to 220 |
| February | 126 | 78 to 222 |
| March | 111 | 63 to 241 |
| April | 76 | 46 to 188 |
| May | 61 | 30 to 131 |
| June | 97 | 51 to 219 |
| July | 295 | 141 to 526 |
| August | 426 | 210 to 671 |
| September | 484 | 255 to 813 |
| October | 446 | 191 to 684 |
| November | 205 | 103 to 364 |
| December | 130 | 90 to 216 |
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 86 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Arbuckle Creek near DE Soto City, FL (site 02270500). 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 Arbuckle Creek. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Neiberts Fishing ResortArbuckle CreekRestricted
- Istokpoga Park Public Boat Ramp (Sebring)Lake IstokpogaPublic
- Arbuckle Creek Road Public Boat RampArbuckle CreekPublic
- Arbuckle Creek - Burnt Out Bridge Public Boat RampArbuckle CreekPublic
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