Water Temperature of the Saragassa Canal in Crystal River, FL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 7:15 AM EDT
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Station Name: SARAGASSA CANAL AT CRYSTAL RIVER FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 3 feet / 1 meters
Nearest Address:
218 SE Kings Bay Dr
Crystal River, FL 34429
Citrus County
GPS Coordinates: 28.890535, -82.5956566
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Weather for Crystal River, Florida
Current Weather

Humidity: 74%
Feels Like: 86.8°F
Wind: NE 8.5 mph
Wind Gusts: 9.8 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 5.7
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 89°F
L: 75°F

Thu
H: 89°F
L: 75°F

Fri
H: 97°F
L: 76°F

Sat
H: 91°F
L: 75°F

Sun
H: 90°F
L: 77°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.67 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 108 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 7:49 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 10:30 PM
Moonset: 2:41 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 83.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:34 AM - 1:04 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:52 PM - 6:22 PM2:11 AM - 3:41 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Warning issued September 2 at 8:53PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Effective: Tue September 2, 2025, 8:53 PM
Expires: Wed September 3, 2025, 12:15 PM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Astor affecting Volusia and Lake Counties. .On the Saint Johns River at Astor, northerly winds and recent rainfall over the basin are maintaining a slow climb within Minor Flood Stage. The river is forecast to begin slowly falling late week and into the weekend, while remaining in Minor Flood Stage. However, additional rainfall or lingering northerly winds could slow the rate of decline. For the St. Johns River...including Cocoa 9w, Above Lake Harney, Sanford, Deland, Astor...Minor flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday afternoon at 1215 PM EDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Astor. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 2.8 feet, Docks and boat ramps covered at South Moon Fish Camp and approaching sea wall at Blair's Jungle Den. Water approaching sites closest to the river at Fish Tales RV Resort and Astor Landing Campground. Portion of Clair Street covered by river water south of the Butler Boat Ramp. Docks underwater at the Astor Bridge Marina and along Riveredge Drive. Portions of Fox Road are covered with water nearest to the river. Acorn, Hazelnut and Redbud roads are underwater with yards inundated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 2.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM EDT Tuesday was 2.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 2.8 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Flood Warning issued September 2 at 8:53PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Effective: Tue September 2, 2025, 8:53 PM
Expires: Wed September 3, 2025, 12:15 PM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Astor affecting Volusia and Lake Counties. .On the Saint Johns River at Astor, northerly winds and recent rainfall over the basin are maintaining a slow climb within Minor Flood Stage. The river is forecast to begin slowly falling late week and into the weekend, while remaining in Minor Flood Stage. However, additional rainfall or lingering northerly winds could slow the rate of decline. For the St. Johns River...including Cocoa 9w, Above Lake Harney, Sanford, Deland, Astor...Minor flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday afternoon at 1215 PM EDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Astor. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 2.8 feet, Docks and boat ramps covered at South Moon Fish Camp and approaching sea wall at Blair's Jungle Den. Water approaching sites closest to the river at Fish Tales RV Resort and Astor Landing Campground. Portion of Clair Street covered by river water south of the Butler Boat Ramp. Docks underwater at the Astor Bridge Marina and along Riveredge Drive. Portions of Fox Road are covered with water nearest to the river. Acorn, Hazelnut and Redbud roads are underwater with yards inundated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 2.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM EDT Tuesday was 2.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 2.8 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 81.2°F
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.28 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.06 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 7:49 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 40 mins
Moon Transit: 10:30 PM
Moonset: 2:41 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 83.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:34 AM - 1:04 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:52 PM - 6:22 PM2:11 AM - 3:41 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 81.7°F
Average Humidity: 74%
Wind: 8.9 mph
UV Index: 2.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.36 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 7:48 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 38 mins
Moon Transit: 11:22 PM
Moonset: 3:43 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 91.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:28 AM - 1:58 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:34 PM - 7:04 PM3:13 AM - 4:43 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 84.2°F
Average Humidity: 74%
Wind: 8.7 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.04 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.6 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:47 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 36 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:47 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 96.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:19 AM - 2:49 PM
Minor Periods
6:13 PM - 7:43 PM4:17 AM - 5:47 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 82.9°F
Average Humidity: 72%
Wind: 8.3 mph
UV Index: 2.4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.04 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 51.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:46 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 12:13 AM
Moonset: 5:51 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:09 PM - 3:39 PM
Minor Periods
6:47 PM - 8:17 PM5:21 AM - 6:51 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 82.8°F
Average Humidity: 72%
Wind: 9.8 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 21.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.13 μg/m3
Ozone: 38.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:28 PM
Sunset: 7:44 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 1:02 AM
Moonset: 6:56 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:32 AM - 3:02 AM1:58 PM - 4:28 PM
Minor Periods
7:20 PM - 8:50 PM6:26 AM - 7:56 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5