Join the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) for upcoming public meetings in the next few weeks. For a list of all upcoming meetings, check out our Meeting Calendar. Meeting agendas are available at least seven days in advance.
Meeting format varies for each meeting, and some meetings may be in-person only, virtual only, or a hybrid of both formats, so be sure to check the "Meeting Information" for details.
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The Kissimmee Chain of Lakes, Kissimmee River and Lake Okeechobee offer some of the best boating and fishing opportunities in Central and South Florida.
DID YOU KNOW: Boat locks throughout this interconnected system ensure that it is accessible by the public for recreation.
The South Florida Water Management District's Tidal Outlook for the forecast period of September 29, 2025 through October 5, 2025, is now available. Tidal water levels along Florida's southeast coast may exceed the National Weather Service (NWS) "Minor Flooding" threshold. In the Florida Keys, tidal water levels are currently exceeding the NWS "Minor Flooding" threshold. On the southwest coast, tidal water levels may remain below the NWS "Minor Flooding" threshold.
It is National Estuaries Week, and we are highlighting the South Florida Water Management District’s (District) continued efforts to protect and restore South Florida’s coastal watersheds.
DID YOU KNOW: South Florida is home to several major coastal estuaries, including Florida Bay, Biscayne Bay, the Lake Worth Lagoon, the Indian River Lagoon, the Caloosahatchee and the St. Lucie estuaries, to name a few.