Florida
St. Johns River near Cocoa
Location Snapshot
The St Johns River near Cocoa is the upper Brevard County freshwater reach and is distinct from the DeLand destination downstream. Largemouth bass are the principal cataloged fishing target.
Current River Rating
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Timing Outlook
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Why
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Cautions
- Water temperature is unavailable.
Current Readings
- Flow
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- Gage Height
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- Water Temperature
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- Latest current reading
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Monitoring temporarily unavailable. · USGS station 02232400 · Direct monitoring location
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Weather Near Gauge
Current Weather
Clear
Temperature
65°F
Feels like
65°F
Wind
7 mph NW
Wind gust
16 mph
Current precipitation
0.00 in
Updated
Oct 20, 2026, 5:00 AM
Recent Rainfall
Estimated precipitation near this gauge
Last 6 hours
0.00 in
Last 24 hours
0.00 in
Last 48 hours
0.00 in
Little recent rainfall near this river.
Next 24 Hours
Tue 6 AM
Clear
Temp 64°F
Chance 2%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 7 mph
Tue 10 AM
Overcast
Temp 74°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 8 mph
Tue 2 PM
Mostly clear
Temp 78°F
Chance 1%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 11 mph
Tue 6 PM
Mostly clear
Temp 74°F
Chance 2%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 10 mph
Tue 10 PM
Partly cloudy
Temp 67°F
Chance 1%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 8 mph
Wed 2 AM
Overcast
Temp 63°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 5 mph
Four-Day Forecast
Tue, Oct 20
Overcast
High 78°F / Low 64°F
Chance 4%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 29 mph
Wed, Oct 21
Overcast
High 79°F / Low 61°F
Chance 14%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 18 mph
Thu, Oct 22
Clear
High 80°F / Low 65°F
Chance 14%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 18 mph
Fri, Oct 23
Drizzle
High 79°F / Low 64°F
Chance 6%
Precip 0.01 in
Max gust 24 mph
Weather and rainfall are estimated for this river's coordinates. Local conditions can vary, especially in mountainous terrain and during isolated storms.
Recent rainfall can influence river flow, but the timing and magnitude depend on watershed size, soil conditions, upstream reservoirs, and dam releases.
Weather data: Open-Meteo
Historical Flow
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Fishing Overview
Wild largemouth bass are in the St. Johns River near Cocoa.
Fishery Profile
Documented species you may encounter at St. Johns River.
Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency sources. About fish illustrations
Target species

Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- unknown
- Confidence
- Medium confidence
Fishery characteristics
- Composition
- Wild
- Great Lakes tributary
- No
- Flow regime
- Natural flow
Best seasons
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
Common techniques
- Boat fishing
- Shore fishing
- Spinning
Official sources
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Location and Access
USGS monitoring location
Brevard, Florida
The map marker represents the cataloged waterbody or monitoring location and may not indicate legal parking or public access. Confirm access through the official information before visiting.
River Details
County
Brevard
Management Category
Warmwater river
Regulation Scope
St. Johns River near Cocoa gauge reach.
Regulation Summary
Florida inland freshwater regulations apply on this Cocoa reach. Confirm current FWC seasons, methods, and limits before fishing.
Target Species
Largemouth Bass
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