Beaver Brook near Belvidere NJ water level

Name: Beaver Brook near Belvidere NJ water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Beaver Brook, New Jersey, United States

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Below flood stage

Water level

1.83ft Down 0.07 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 07:15 AM EDT (43 min ago)

Flow: 29.9 cfs

History

7 days

Water level Minor flood stage

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Beaver Brook near Belvidere NJ, where the gauge shows 1.83 ft.

It is 2.67 ft below the flood stage of 4.50 ft.

It is still going down, by 0.07 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 1.83 ft – 1.97 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record: 6.33 ftAugust 28, 2011

Paddling and fishing conditions

Most paddlers and anglers will find the river in good shape at this stage.

For reference, flood stage is 4.50 ft.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	6.33 ft	August 28, 2011
2	5.76 ft	March 12, 1936
3	5.50 ft	September 19, 2004
4	5.43 ft	January 25, 1979
5	5.12 ft	April 16, 2007
6	5.07 ft	April 3, 2005

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:16 AM Sunset 06:15 PM Daylight 10 hr, 59 min First quarter 58%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Delaware River at Belvidere NJRiver gauge, Delaware River	4.48 ft	Below flood stage	+0.13 ft	2.2 mi
Pequest River at Pequest NJRiver gauge, Pequest River	1.67 ft	Below flood stage	−0.06 ft	3.7 mi
Yards Creek near Blairstown NJRiver gauge, Yards Creek	4.0 cfs	Normal	+0.2 cfs	9 mi
Paulins Kill at Blairstown NJRiver gauge, Paulins Kill	1.82 ft	Below flood stage	−0.03 ft	11 mi
Musconetcong River near Bloomsbury NJRiver gauge, Musconetcong River	1.63 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	12 mi
Brodhead Creek at Minisink HillsRiver gauge, Brodhead Creek	1.27 ft	Below flood stage	−0.08 ft	12 mi
Delaware River near Delaware Water Gap PaRiver gauge, Delaware River	6.15 ft	Below flood stage	−0.14 ft	12 mi
Spruce Run at Main Street at Glen Gardner NJRiver gauge, Spruce Run	2.87 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	12 mi

Questions and answers

What is flood stage for Beaver Brook near Belvidere NJ?

The official flood stage is 4.50 ft. The level is currently 2.67 ft below it.

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of Beaver Brook near Belvidere NJ today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 07:15 AM EDT, the water level was 1.83 ft. Down 0.07 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Beaver Brook near Belvidere NJ rising or falling?

Down 0.07 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Beaver Brook near Belvidere NJ normal?

Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Beaver Brook near Belvidere NJ?

The highest level on record is 6.33 ft on August 28, 2011.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:01446000 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 40.84333, -75.04639 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	1.83 ft	2026-10-19 11:15	Provisional
Flow	29.9 cfs	2026-10-19 11:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Beaver Brook near Belvidere NJ (usgs:01446000). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-jersey/beaver-brook-near-belvidere-nj

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer