Station Name: WHITTENHORSE CREEK NEAR VINELAND, FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 135 feet / 41 meters

Nearest Address:
13201 Hartzog Rd
Horizon West, FL 34787
Orange County

GPS Coordinates: 28.38500749, -81.6164632

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued October 29 at 9:37PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Effective: Wed October 29, 2025, 9:37 PM
Expires: Thu October 30, 2025, 11:00 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Above Lake Harney affecting Seminole County. .The Saint Johns River above Lake Harney, near Geneva, is forecast to slowly rise through minor flood stage, cresting near 8.2 feet into the weekend. For the St. Johns River...including Above Lake Harney...Minor flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1100 AM EDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Above Lake Harney. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.3 feet, Docks are partially submerged along the river between Lake Harney and Lemon Bluff. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 8.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Wednesday was 8.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.2 feet into the weekend. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued October 29 at 9:28PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Effective: Wed October 29, 2025, 9:28 PM
Expires: Thu October 30, 2025, 11:00 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Astor affecting Volusia and Lake Counties. .The St. Johns River at Astor remains within Moderate Flood Stage. Levels are forecast to slowly rise, reaching a crest of 3.2 ft later this week. For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Moderate flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1100 AM EDT. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Astor. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 3.0 feet, Water approaches or may enter lowest homes on or near Wildhog Road and nearby canals. Flooding reaches the parking lot of the Juno Trail Apartments. Flooding on portions of Alligator Road and Holiday Road. Lowest lying yards along Blue Creek are flooded. Roads at Astor Landing Campground and Lake Dexter Boat Ramp begin to flood. Water enters lower homes closest to the river on McPherson Lane. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 3.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Wednesday was 3.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 3.2 feet early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Rip Current Statement issued October 30 at 3:00AM EDT until October 31 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Effective: Thu October 30, 2025, 3:00 AM
Expires: Fri October 31, 2025, 4:00 AM

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, Saint Lucie, and Martin Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Entering the surf is strongly discouraged. 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.