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Ogeechee River Water Level

Live water level data from USGS monitoring gauges near Ogeechee River. Monitoring conditions for 8 boat ramps.

Current Level

7.76 ft
Below Normal
USGS Gauge: OGEECHEE RIVER AT GA 88, NEAR GRANGE, GA Updated 52m ago

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Monitoring Gauges

OGEECHEE RIVER AT GA 88, NEAR GRANGE, GA

USGS 02200120 · Stream gauge · 0.0 mi from nearest ramp

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WILLIAMSON SWAMP CREEK AT DAVISBORO, GA

USGS 02201000 · Stream gauge · 12.7 mi from nearest ramp

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OGEECHEE RIVER AT MIDVILLE, GA

USGS 02201230 · Stream gauge · 6.2 mi from nearest ramp

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How Water Levels Affect Boat Ramp Access

Ogeechee River has 8 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 Ogeechee River. For detailed information on individual ramps, visit the Ogeechee River boat ramps page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Ogeechee River?
As of April 16, 2026, the gauge height at Ogeechee River is 7.76 ft. This is below normal levels for this time of year.
How do water levels affect boat ramp access at Ogeechee River?
Ogeechee River has 8 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.
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