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               U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District
                       Lake Okeechobee and Vicinity Report
                   ** Preliminary Data - Subject to Revision **
 
 
LOSOM24 Reg ZoneA =  16.61
LOSOM24 Reg ZoneBC =  16.14
LOSOM24 Reg ZoneD =  10.62
 
Data Ending 2400 hours   23 MAY 2026
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Okeechobee Lake Regulation      Elevation   Last Year  2YRS Ago
                                (ft-NGVD)   (ft-NGVD)  (ft-NGVD)
  *Okeechobee Lake Elevation       11.25       10.93    13.30 (Official Elv)
 
  23MAY (1965-2007) Period of Record Average    13.18
  Difference from POR Average                  -1.93
 
  Today Lake Okeechobee elevation is determined from the 4 Int & 4 Edge stations
 
  ++Navigation Depth (Based on 2007 Channel Condition Survey) Route 1 ÷  5.19'
  ++Navigation Depth (Based on 2008 Channel Condition Survey) Route 2 ÷  3.39'
  Bridge Clearance = 49.27'
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4 Interior and 4 Edge Okeechobee Lake Average (Avg-Daily values):
 
  L001   L005   L006   LZ40   S4     S352   S308   S133
  13.79  11.35  11.22  11.17  11.36  11.25   11.15 11.26
 
 
 *Combination Okeechobee  Avg-Daily Lake Average =  11.25
                                                   (*See Note)
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Okeechobee Inflows (cfs):
  S65E            191      S65EX1            0      Fisheating Cr     0
  S154              0      S191              0      S135 Pumps        0
  S84               0      S133 Pumps        0      S2 Pumps          0
  S84X              0      S127 Pumps        0      S3 Pumps          0
  S71               0      S129 Pumps        0      S4 Pumps          0
  S72               0      S131 Pumps        0      C5                0
Total Inflows:    191
 
Okeechobee Outflows (cfs):
  S135 Culverts     0      S354            335      S77            -NR-
  S127 Culverts     0      S351           1057      S308             -9
  S129 Culverts     0      S352            185
  S131 Culverts     0      L8 Canal Pt      22
Total Outflows:  No Report Due To Missing S77 or S308 Discharge Data
 
****S77 structure flow is being used to compute Total Outflow.
****S308 structure flow is being used to compute Total Outflow.
 
Okeechobee Pan Evaporation (inches):
  S77            -NR-      S308           -NR-
  Average Pan Evap x 0.75 Pan Coefficient =  -NR-" =  -NR-'
 
Lake Average Precipitation using NEXRAD: =  -NR-" =  -NR-'
 
Evaporation - Precipitation:             =  -NR-" =  -NR-'
Evaporation - Precipitation using Lake Area of 730 square miles
  is equal to   -NR-
Lake Okeechobee (Change in Storage) Flow is  -3630 cfs or  -7200 AC-FT
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             Headwater Tailwater         ----------- Gate Positions ------------
             Elevation Elevation  Disch   #1   #2   #3   #4   #5   #6   #7   #8
             (ft-msl)  (ft-msl)   (cfs)  (ft) (ft) (ft) (ft) (ft) (ft) (ft) (ft)
                               (I) see note at bottom
North East Shore
  S133 Pumps:  12.67     11.16       0      0    0    0    0 -NR-  (cfs)
  S193:       ______
  S191:        18.59     11.13       0    0.0  0.0  0.0
  S135 Pumps:  11.91     11.04       0      0    0    0    0       (cfs)
  S135 Culverts:                     0    0.0  0.0
 
North West Shore
  S65E:        20.99     11.04     191    0.0  0.1  0.1  0.0  0.0  0.2
  S65EX1:      20.99     11.04       0
  S127 Pumps:  11.96     11.34       0      0    0    0    0    0  (cfs)
  S127 Culvert:                      0    0.0
 
  S129 Pumps:  13.08     10.95       0      0    0    0            (cfs)
  S129 Culvert:                      0    0.0
 
  S131 Pumps:  12.28     11.65       0      0    0                 (cfs)
  S131 Culvert:                      0
 
  Fisheating Creek
    nr Palmdale          27.21       0
    nr Lakeport         ______
  S282         11.31     11.30              0.0  0.0  0.0
 
South Shore
  S4 Pumps:    11.20     11.40       0      0    0    0            (cfs)
  S169:       ______      -NR-    -NR-   -NR- -NR- -NR-
  S310:       ______              -NR-
  S3 Pumps:    10.04     11.21       0      0    0    0            (cfs)
  S354:        11.21     10.04     335    1.2  0.9
  S2 Pumps:     9.90     11.14       0      0    0    0    0       (cfs)
  S351:        11.14      9.90    1057    2.5  2.4  3.2
  S352:        11.23     10.24     185    0.0  0.0
  S271:        11.33     11.42            9.2   9.8   9.8   8.5
  L8 Canal PT           ______      22
 
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                   S351 and S352 Temporary Pumps/S354 Spillway
 
  S351:         9.90     11.14    1057  -NR--NR--NR--NR--NR--NR-
  S352:        10.24     11.23     185  -NR--NR--NR--NR-
  S354:        10.04     11.21     335  -NR--NR--NR--NR-
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Caloosahatchee River (S77, S78, S79)
  S47B:        11.28     10.87            0.0  0.0
  S47D:        10.99     10.98      79    5.0
  S77:
    Spillway and Sector Preferred Flow:
               11.20     10.89     354  2.5  2.5  0.0  0.0
    Flow Due to Lockages+:        -NR-
 
  S78:
    Spillway and Sector Flow:
               10.90      2.86     136    0.5  0.0  0.0  0.0
    Flow Due to Lockages+:        -NR-
 
  S79:
    Spillway and Sector Flow:
                3.08      2.17     373    0.0  0.0  1.0  1.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
    Flow Due to Lockages+:        -NR-
    Percent of flow from S77        95%
    Chloride            (ppm)     -N
 
 
St. Lucie Canal (S308, S80)
  S308:
    Spillway and Sector Preferred Flow:
               11.10     14.23       0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
    Flow Due to Lockages+:          -9
 
  S153:        18.78     14.06       0    0.0  0.0
  S80:
    Spillway and Sector Flow:
               14.24      0.26       0    0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0
    Flow Due to Lockages+:          23
    Percent of flow from S308   NA  %
 
  Steele Point Top Salinity    (mg/ml) ****
  Steele Point Bottom Salinity (mg/ml) ****
 
  Speedy Point Top Salinity    (mg/ml) ****
  Speedy Point Bottom Salinity (mg/ml) ****
 
 + Flow Due to lockages is computed utilizing average daily headwater and
   tailwater along with total number of lockages for the day to calculate
   a volume which is then converted to an average discharge in cfs.
++ Preferred flow is determined from either the spillway discharge or the below flow meter daily
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                                                               ----- Wind ----
Daily Precipitation Totals    1-Day       3-Day       7-Day    Direction Speed
                             (inches)    (inches)    (inches)   (Degų)   (mph)
  S133 Pump Station:           -NR-        0.00        0.00
  S193:                        -NR-        0.00        0.00     -NR-    -NR-
  Okeechobee Field Station:    -NR-        0.00        0.00
  S135 Pump Station:           -NR-        0.00        0.00
  S127 Pump Station:           -NR-        0.00        0.00
  S129 Pump Station:           -NR-        0.00        0.00
  S131 Pump Station:           -NR-        0.00        0.00
  S77:                         -NR-        0.00        0.00      128    -NR-
  S78:                         -NR-        0.00        0.00     -NR-    -NR-
  S79:                         -NR-        0.00        0.00       91       6
  S4 Pump Station:             -NR-        0.00        0.00
  Clewiston Field Station:     -NR-        0.00        0.00
  S3 Pump Station:             -NR-        0.00        0.00
  S2 Pump Station:             -NR-        0.00        0.00
  S308:                        -NR-        0.00        0.00       97       4
  S80:                         -NR-        0.00        0.00     -NR-    -NR-
        Okeechobee Average     -NR-        0.00        0.00
        (Sites S78, S79 and S80 not included)
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  Oke Nexrad Basin Avg         -NR-        0.00        0.00
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Okeechobee Lake Elevations  23 MAY 2026           11.25 Difference from 23MAY26
   23MAY26  -1 Day  =       22 MAY 2026           11.27             0.02
   23MAY26  -2 Days =       21 MAY 2026           11.31             0.06
   23MAY26  -3 Days =       20 MAY 2026           11.33             0.08
   23MAY26  -4 Days =       19 MAY 2026           11.38             0.13
   23MAY26  -5 Days =       18 MAY 2026           11.39             0.14
   23MAY26  -6 Days =       17 MAY 2026           11.38             0.13
   23MAY26  -7 Days =       16 MAY 2026           11.40             0.15
   23MAY26 -30 Days =       23 APR 2026           11.83             0.58
   23MAY26  -1 Year =       23 MAY 2025           10.93            -0.32
   23MAY26  -2 Year =       23 MAY 2024           13.30             2.05
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                         Lake Okeechobee Net Inflow (LONIN)
                   Average Flow over the previous 14 days  |  Avg-Daily Flow
   23MAY26    Today =       23 MAY 2026      -492  SUN     |     -1677
   23MAY26  -1 Day  =       22 MAY 2026      -566  SAT     |     -4702
   23MAY26  -2 Days =       21 MAY 2026      -618  FRI     |     -1325
   23MAY26  -3 Days =       20 MAY 2026      -668  THU     |     -6615
   23MAY26  -4 Days =       19 MAY 2026      -415  WED     |        45
   23MAY26  -5 Days =       18 MAY 2026      -662  TUE     |      2711
   23MAY26  -6 Days =       17 MAY 2026     -1097  MON     |     -2957
   23MAY26  -7 Days =       16 MAY 2026      -836  SUN     |     -4462
   23MAY26  -8 Days =       15 MAY 2026      -970  SAT     |      4564
   23MAY26  -9 Days =       14 MAY 2026     -1613  FRI     |     -3004
   23MAY26 -10 Days =       13 MAY 2026     -1557  THU     |      1981
   23MAY26 -11 Days =       12 MAY 2026     -2205  WED     |      2318
   23MAY26 -12 Days =       11 MAY 2026     -2389  TUE     |      6684
   23MAY26 -13 Days =       10 MAY 2026     -2983  MON     |      -452
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                                 S65E
                       Average Flow over previous 14 days  |  Avg-Daily Flow
   23MAY26     Today=       23 MAY 2026       273  SUN     |       230
   23MAY26  -1 Day  =       22 MAY 2026       272  SAT     |       238
   23MAY26  -2 Days =       21 MAY 2026       272  FRI     |       248
   23MAY26  -3 Days =       20 MAY 2026       288  THU     |       267
   23MAY26  -4 Days =       19 MAY 2026       285  WED     |       284
   23MAY26  -5 Days =       18 MAY 2026       284  TUE     |       302
   23MAY26  -6 Days =       17 MAY 2026       285  MON     |       230
   23MAY26  -7 Days =       16 MAY 2026       293  SUN     |       236
   23MAY26  -8 Days =       15 MAY 2026       291  SAT     |       336
   23MAY26  -9 Days =       14 MAY 2026       284  FRI     |       248
   23MAY26 -10 Days =       13 MAY 2026       293  THU     |       271
   23MAY26 -11 Days =       12 MAY 2026       297  WED     |       276
   23MAY26 -12 Days =       11 MAY 2026       295  TUE     |       343
   23MAY26 -13 Days =       10 MAY 2026       288  MON     |       314
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                                 S65EX1
                       Average Flow over previous 14 days  |  Avg-Daily Flow
   23MAY26     Today=       23 MAY 2026         0   SUN     |         0
   23MAY26  -1 Day  =       22 MAY 2026         0   SAT     |         0
   23MAY26  -2 Days =       21 MAY 2026         0   FRI     |         0
   23MAY26  -3 Days =       20 MAY 2026         0   THU     |         0
   23MAY26  -4 Days =       19 MAY 2026         0   WED     |         0
   23MAY26  -5 Days =       18 MAY 2026         0   TUE     |         0
   23MAY26  -6 Days =       17 MAY 2026         0   MON     |         0
   23MAY26  -7 Days =       16 MAY 2026         0   SUN     |         0
   23MAY26  -8 Days =       15 MAY 2026         0   SAT     |         0
   23MAY26  -9 Days =       14 MAY 2026         0   FRI     |         0
   23MAY26 -10 Days =       13 MAY 2026         0   THU     |         0
   23MAY26 -11 Days =       12 MAY 2026         0   WED     |         0
   23MAY26 -12 Days =       11 MAY 2026         0   TUE     |         0
   23MAY26 -13 Days =       10 MAY 2026         0   MON     |         0
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Lake Okeechobee Outlets Last 14 Days
 
             S-77    Below S-77    S-78        S-79
           Discharge  Discharge  Discharge  Discharge
           (ALL DAY)  (ALL-DAY)  (ALL DAY)  (ALL DAY)
   DATE     (AC-FT)    (AC-FT)    (AC-FT)    (AC-FT)
23 MAY 2026   -NR-       1026        -NR-       -NR-
22 MAY 2026    793       1077          23        682
21 MAY 2026    826       1064         104       1100
20 MAY 2026    876       1000         354        867
19 MAY 2026    597        668         357        765
18 MAY 2026    623        531         371        727
17 MAY 2026   1543        234         373        686
16 MAY 2026   1419       1139         361        716
15 MAY 2026   1811       1438         379        742
14 MAY 2026   1909       1242         365        718
13 MAY 2026    705        280         174        571
12 MAY 2026   1505        956          16         79
11 MAY 2026   1592       1266          21         12
10 MAY 2026   1728       1475          32         10
 
             S-310      S-351      S-352      S-354    L8 Canal Pt
           Discharge  Discharge  Discharge  Discharge  Discharge
           (ALL DAY)  (ALL DAY)  (ALL DAY)  (ALL DAY)  (ALL DAY)
   DATE     (AC-FT)    (AC-FT)    (AC-FT)    (AC-FT)    (AC-FT)
23 MAY 2026   -NR-       2097       366         664       -NR-
22 MAY 2026   -NR-       2235       599        1293       -NR-
21 MAY 2026   -NR-       1545       345        1609       -NR-
20 MAY 2026   -NR-       1319       382        1763       -NR-
19 MAY 2026   -NR-       1420       468        1130       -NR-
18 MAY 2026   -NR-        904       243         199       -NR-
17 MAY 2026   -NR-        862        39           0       -NR-
16 MAY 2026   -NR-        500         0          21       -NR-
15 MAY 2026   -NR-          0         0           0       -NR-
14 MAY 2026   -NR-          0         0           0       -NR-
13 MAY 2026   -NR-          0         0           0       -NR-
12 MAY 2026   -NR-         27         0           0       -NR-
11 MAY 2026   -NR-        752       152         160       -NR-
10 MAY 2026   -NR-       2563       756         980       -NR-
 
             S-308    Below S-308    S-80
           Discharge   Discharge   Discharge
           (ALL DAY)   (ALL-DAY)   (ALL-DAY)
   DATE     (AC-FT)     (AC-FT)     (AC-FT)
23 MAY 2026    -17        -NR-          45
22 MAY 2026    -13          -7          33
21 MAY 2026    -19          -9        -NR-
20 MAY 2026     -7          -9          25
19 MAY 2026     -6         -11          21
18 MAY 2026     -7          -9          28
17 MAY 2026     -4         -11          24
16 MAY 2026     -7          -7          48
15 MAY 2026     -6          -7          20
14 MAY 2026     -7          -6          43
13 MAY 2026     -5          -4          26
12 MAY 2026     -2          -3          32
11 MAY 2026     -1          -4          31
10 MAY 2026     -0          -7          24
 
***  NOTE:     Discharge (ALL DAY) is computed using Spillway, Sector Gate and
               Lockages Discharges from 0015 hrs to 2400 hrs.
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(I) - Flows preceeded by "I" signify an instantaneous
      flow computed from the single value reported for the day
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   * On 11 May 1999, Lake Okeechobee Elevation was switched from
     Instantaneous 2400 value to an average-daily lake average.
     On 14 Mar 2001, due to the isolation of various gages within the standard
     10 stations, the average of the interior 4 station gages was used
     as the Lake Okeechobee Elevation.
     On 05 November 2010,  Lake Okeechobee Elevation was switched to a 9 gage
     mix of interior and edge gages to obtain a more reliable representation
     of the lake level.
     On 09 May 2011,  Lake Okeechobee Elevation was switched to a 8 gage
     mix of interior and edge gages to obtain a more reliable representation
     of the lake level due to isolation of S135 from low lake levels.
     Today Lake Okechobee elevation is determined from the 4 Int & 4 Edge stations
  ++ For more information see the Jacksonville District Navigation website
     at http://www.saj.usace.army.mil/
   $ For information regarding Lake Okeechobee Service Area water restrictions
     please refer to www.sfwmd.gov
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Report Generated 24MAY2026 @ 04:45  ** Preliminary Data - Subject to Revision **