Station Name: SANTA FE RIVER AT RIVER RISE NR HIGH SPRINGS, FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 52 feet / 16 meters

Nearest Address:
River Rise Preserve State Park
High Springs, FL 32643
Alachua County

GPS Coordinates: 29.8735723, -82.59122849

Nearby Water Temperatures

Wind Advisory issued August 31 at 11:36PM EDT until September 1 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Effective: Sun August 31, 2025, 11:36 PM
Expires: Mon September 1, 2025, 5:00 PM

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Northeast Coastal St. Johns, and Southeast Coastal St. Johns Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

High Surf Advisory issued September 1 at 7:31AM EDT until September 2 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Effective: Mon September 1, 2025, 7:31 AM
Expires: Tue September 2, 2025, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Northeast Coastal St. Johns and Southeast Coastal St. Johns Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 5 AM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Rip Current Statement issued September 1 at 7:31AM EDT until September 3 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Effective: Mon September 1, 2025, 7:31 AM
Expires: Tue September 2, 2025, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Northeast Coastal St. Johns and Southeast Coastal St. Johns Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 5 AM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Wind Advisory issued August 31 at 11:36PM EDT until September 1 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Effective: Sun August 31, 2025, 11:36 PM
Expires: Mon September 1, 2025, 5:00 PM

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Northeast Coastal St. Johns, and Southeast Coastal St. Johns Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.

High Surf Advisory issued September 1 at 7:31AM EDT until September 2 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Effective: Mon September 1, 2025, 7:31 AM
Expires: Tue September 2, 2025, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Northeast Coastal St. Johns and Southeast Coastal St. Johns Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 5 AM EDT Tuesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.