About this river
Ogeechee River is a 21.6 mile river near Bad Intentions Fishing Charters in Georgia. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Ogeechee River at GA 204, near Ellabell, GA (site 02202680). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 8. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2010 to 2026
Ogeechee River typically runs highest in February, at a median 2,750 cfs, and lowest in November, at 489 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 38,200 cfs, in 2024.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2,730 | 1,030 to 4,470 | |
| February | 2,750 | 1,940 to 5,980 | |
| March | 2,630 | 1,530 to 4,900 | |
| April | 2,285 | 1,520 to 3,740 | |
| May | 1,160 | 612 to 1,950 | |
| June | 1,065 | 572 to 1,870 | |
| July | 667 | 362 to 1,300 | |
| August | 712 | 287 to 1,600 | |
| September | 630 | 330 to 1,305 | |
| October | 495 | 240 to 978 | |
| November | 489 | 279 to 930 | |
| December | 1,070 | 837 to 1,800 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 17 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Ogeechee River at GA 204, near Ellabell, GA (site 02202680). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
5 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Ogeechee River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Fort Stewart - Richmond Hill Pond WestRichmond Hill Pond WestPublic
- Kings Ferry (US17 Bridge)Ogeechee RiverPublic
- Salt CreekSalt CreekPublic
- Louis Scott Stell LakeLouis Scott Stell LakePublic
- Morgan's Bridge (SR204)Ogeechee RiverPublic
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