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St. Johns River near Cocoa

National Weather Service gauge COCF1 · Florida · Brevard County · 28.3694, -80.8728 · USGS 02232400

Flood levels

Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 15.8 ft; minor flooding begins at 16.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 16.5 ft; major flooding begins at 17.0 ft.

Action stage15.8 ft
Minor flooding16.0 ft
Moderate flooding16.5 ft
Major flooding17.0 ft

Highest recorded crests

What the water does

National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.

15.8 ftWater begins to move over sea wall in low lying areas along the St Johns River in the Lake Poinsett area west of Cocoa. Flooding to low lying areas near the river in the Lake Washington area of Melbourne.
16.0 ftFlooding to low lying roads in the Lake Washington area of Melbourne. Flooding in low lying areas west of John Rodes Blvd from Melbourne to West Melbourne, reaching to the June Park area.
16.2 ftWater spreads up in yards and approaches homes along the St Johns River in the Lake Poinsett area.
16.5 ftRoad flooding in the Stratford Drive area of Cocoa. Flooding of streets and approaching low lying structures in the Lake Washington area of Melbourne.
16.7 ftWater covers yards, encroaches on homes and may enter low lying homes along the St Johns River in the Lake Poinsett area.
17.0 ftFlooding to some roads and water approaching low lying homes in the Silver Pines subdivision in Rockledge. Many yards, ditches and pastures flooded and water approaching low lying structures along Pluckebaum Road in Cocoa and Rockledge. Flooding to low lying structures in the Lake Washington area of Melbourne.
17.2 ftWater enters homes along the St Johns River in the Lake Poinsett area west of Cocoa, also low lying homes in the Silver Pines subdivision in Rockledge and the Shakespeare Park area of Cocoa. Providence Road area west of Cocoa becomes impassable, cutting off access to homes in the Mullet Lane and Bass Road area. Docks flooded and water in parking lot at Lone Cabbage Fish Camp.

Forecast office: NWS Melbourne · River Forecast Center: Southeast River Forecast Center.

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