Cooper River at Haddonfield NJ water level

Name: Cooper River at Haddonfield NJ water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Cooper River, New Jersey, United States

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Below flood stage

Water level

1.41ft Down 0.23 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 18, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT (28 min ago)

Flow: 11.6 cfs
Water temperature: 55 °F

History

7 days

Water level Minor flood stage

What this means

The gauge at Cooper River at Haddonfield NJ reads 1.41 ft, a normal level.

It is 3.09 ft below the flood stage of 4.50 ft.

The level is falling, down 0.23 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.39 ft and 1.66 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns. The sensor also reports a water temperature of 55 °F.

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

Key numbers

Highest on record: 6.27 ftJuly 13, 2004

What the stage means on the water

A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.

The National Weather Service puts flood stage for this gauge at 4.50 ft, still 3.09 ft away.

What happens at each level

7.00 ft: Flooding increases on Grove Street and Coles Mill Road. Coles Mill Drive is impassable.
5.50 ft: Grove Street and Coles Mill Road begin to take on water.
4.50 ft: Park flooding increases between Greenwald Park and Wallworth Lake. Recreational paths used for walking, running, and biking are flooded.
2.50 ft: Water begins to overflow its banks into Maria Barnaby Greenwald Park.
1.41 ft: Right now

Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	6.27 ft	July 13, 2004
2	5.89 ft	August 28, 2011
3	5.46 ft	August 28, 1971
4	5.06 ft	June 20, 2019
5	4.72 ft	May 1, 2014
6	4.66 ft	April 16, 2007
7	4.18 ft	July 5, 1989
8	3.86 ft	September 16, 1999
9	3.65 ft	July 15, 1994
10	3.60 ft	December 11, 1992

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:14 AM Sunset 06:18 PM Daylight 11 hr, 4 min First quarter 50%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
South Branch Pennsauken Creek at Cherry Hill NJRiver gauge, South Branch Pennsauken Creek	2.06 ft	Below flood stage	−0.54 ft	2.9 mi
Frankford Creek at Castor Ave, PhiladelphiaRiver gauge, Frankford Creek	1.59 ft	Below flood stage	−0.20 ft	9 mi
Schuylkill River near 30th St at PhiladelphiaRiver gauge, Schuylkill River	0.29 ft	Normal	+1.37 ft	9 mi
Schuylkill River at PhiladelphiaRiver gauge, Schuylkill River	6.29 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	10 mi
Pennypack Cr at Lower Rhawn St Bdg, Phila.River gauge, Pennypack Cr	2.68 ft	Below flood stage	−0.22 ft	10 mi
Southwest Branch Rancocas Creek at Medford NJRiver gauge, Southwest Branch Rancocas Creek	4.58 ft	Below flood stage	−0.07 ft	10 mi
Tacony Creek above Adams Avenue, PhiladelphiaRiver gauge, Tacony Creek	12.5 cfs	Normal	−5.4 cfs	11 mi
Poquessing Creek at Grant Ave. at PhiladelphiaRiver gauge, Poquessing Creek	9.4 cfs	Normal	−21.9 cfs	11 mi

Questions and answers

What is flood stage for the Cooper River at Haddonfield NJ?

The official flood stage is 4.50 ft. The level is currently 3.09 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 Cooper River at Haddonfield NJ today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT, the water level was 1.41 ft. Down 0.23 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Cooper River at Haddonfield NJ rising or falling?

Down 0.23 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Cooper River at Haddonfield NJ normal?

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

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Cooper River at Haddonfield NJ?

The highest level on record is 6.27 ft on July 13, 2004.

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:01467150 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 39.90306, -75.02139 (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	1.41 ft	2026-10-18 15:00	Provisional
Flow	11.6 cfs	2026-10-18 15:00	Provisional
Water temperature	55 °F	2026-10-18 15:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Cooper River at Haddonfield NJ (usgs:01467150). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-jersey/cooper-river-at-haddonfield-nj

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