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Ochlocknee River Water Level

Live water level data from USGS monitoring gauge near Ochlocknee River. Monitoring conditions for 3 boat ramps.

Current Level

3.26 ft
Normal
USGS Gauge: OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE, GA Updated 28m ago

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30-Day Water Level Trend

Monitoring Gauges

OCHLOCKONEE RIVER NEAR THOMASVILLE, GA

USGS 02327500 · Stream gauge · 1.9 mi from nearest ramp

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How Water Levels Affect Boat Ramp Access

Ochlocknee River has 3 public boat ramps. When water levels drop significantly below normal, concrete ramps may not extend to the waterline and natural or gravel launches can become impassable. Carry-in launches for kayaks and canoes are generally less affected by water level changes.

Check the current gauge reading above before trailering to Ochlocknee River. For detailed information on individual ramps, visit the Ochlocknee River boat ramps page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Ochlocknee River?
As of May 3, 2026, the gauge height at Ochlocknee River is 3.26 ft. This is within the normal range for this time of year.
How do water levels affect boat ramp access at Ochlocknee River?
Ochlocknee River has 3 public boat ramps. When water levels are significantly below normal, some ramps may become difficult to use or inaccessible. Concrete ramps are generally usable at a wider range of water levels than natural or gravel launches.
Where does this water level data come from?
Water level data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Water Information System. Readings are updated approximately every 15 minutes from automated monitoring gauges. Data shown here is provisional and subject to revision.