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 28 at 10:26AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Effective: Tue October 28, 2025, 10:26 AM
Expires: Tue October 28, 2025, 11:00 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended 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 steadily rise to minor flood stage tonight due to recent heavy rainfall. Once reaching minor flood, the river at Geneva is forecast to crest around 8.2 feet by this 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 this evening at 1100 PM EDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Above Lake Harney. * WHEN...From late tonight until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.3 feet, Docks are partially submerged along the river between Lake Harney and Lemon Bluff. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 7.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue rising to 8.2 feet early Thursday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued October 28 at 10:28AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Effective: Tue October 28, 2025, 10:28 AM
Expires: Tue October 28, 2025, 11:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Astor affecting Lake and Volusia Counties. .The St. Johns River at Astor continues has risen to Moderate Flood Stage this morning, and is forecast to crest at 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 this evening at 1100 PM EDT. * WHAT...Minor 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 9:30 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 3.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM EDT Tuesday was 3.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 3.0 feet. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Beach Hazards Statement issued October 28 at 2:47AM EDT until October 29 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Effective: Tue October 28, 2025, 2:47 AM
Expires: Wed October 29, 2025, 4:00 AM

* WHAT...A developing southward flowing longshore current and a Moderate risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...The beaches of Volusia and north Brevard counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...North winds increasing 15 to 20 mph will produce a longshore current which flows parallel to the coastline. These currents can push swimmers off the sand bar and into deeper water and possibly into a rip current.

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.