Station Name: HOMOSASSA RIVER AT SHELL ISLAND NEAR HOMOSASSA FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 7 feet / 2 meters

Nearest Address:
Shell Island
Homosassa, FL 34448
Citrus County

GPS Coordinates: 28.7716498, -82.695657

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued September 9 at 8:50PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Effective: Tue September 9, 2025, 8:50 PM
Expires: Wed September 10, 2025, 11:00 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Astor affecting Volusia and Lake Counties. .On the Saint Johns River Near Astor, recent rainfall over the basin has maintained levels in Minor flood stage. The river is forecast to remain in Minor flood stage and essentially steady as northeast winds continue. However, any additional rainfall may cause increases in the river levels. For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Minor flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1100 AM 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 8:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 2.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Tuesday was 2.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 2.6 to 2.8 feet. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 9 at 8:50PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Effective: Tue September 9, 2025, 8:50 PM
Expires: Wed September 10, 2025, 11:00 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Astor affecting Volusia and Lake Counties. .On the Saint Johns River Near Astor, recent rainfall over the basin has maintained levels in Minor flood stage. The river is forecast to remain in Minor flood stage and essentially steady as northeast winds continue. However, any additional rainfall may cause increases in the river levels. For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Minor flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1100 AM 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 8:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 2.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Tuesday was 2.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 2.6 to 2.8 feet. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood