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Okatoma Creek at Sanford Water Level & Fishing Conditions

OKATOMA CREEK AT SANFORD, MS · USGS 02472850 · Mississippi · 31.4892, -89.4333

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
7.41 ft
Flow 95.8 cfs · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 3, 12:45 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · windy

Flow is 95.8 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 117 cfs).

Flow
95.8 cfs
Gauge Height
7.41 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

7-Day Flow Trend

typical 117 cfs (dashed) 105 cfs 78 cfs

Flow has risen 10% over the past three days.

About This Gauge

USGS 02472850 is a public stream gauge on Okatoma Creek in Mississippi. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.

3-Day Weather Outlook

Today
Thunderstorms
85° / 75°F
Precip: 0.29 in · Wind: 8 mph
Sun, Oct 4
Thunderstorms
80° / 69°F
Precip: 1.22 in · Wind: 7 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Rain showers
84° / 67°F
Precip: 0.20 in · Wind: 12 mph

Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Okatoma Creek?

Okatoma Creek is currently flowing at 95.8 cfs at USGS gauge 02472850 as of Oct 3, 12:45 PM UTC.

Is Okatoma Creek above or below normal right now?

Okatoma Creek is near typical for this date. The current flow is 95.8 cfs, compared with a typical median of 117 cfs for this date.

What is the water temperature on Okatoma Creek?

This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Okatoma Creek, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.

What other gauges should I check near Okatoma Creek?

Nearby gauges worth checking include BOUIE CREEK NR HATTIESBURG, MS (4.5 miles away), BOUIE RIVER AT GLENDALE AVENUE AT HATTIESBURG, MS (12.2 miles away), LEAF RIVER AT HATTIESBURG, MS (13.5 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.

What is the weather outlook for Okatoma Creek?

The forecast for today near Okatoma Creek is thunderstorms, with temperatures around 85°F and precipitation near 0.29 inches.

Is Okatoma Creek good for fishing today?

Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · windy. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.

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