Canada
United States
Belgium
France
Ireland
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Austria
Czechia
Germany
Poland
Slovenia
Switzerland
Italy
Spain
Türkiye
Denmark
Finland
Norway
SwedenCrosswicks Creek at Extonville NJ water level
River gauge, Crosswicks Creek, New Jersey, United States
Right now
Below flood stage
Water level
- Flow
- 82.8 cfs
- Water temperature
- 54 °F
History
What this means
Water levels are unremarkable at Crosswicks Creek at Extonville NJ, where the gauge shows 3.12 ft.
It is 8.88 ft below the flood stage of 12.00 ft.
It is still going down, by 0.26 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 3.12 ft – 3.46 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns. The water temperature at the gauge is 54 °F.
Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 17.10 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 12.00 ft.
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17.10 ft | August 28, 2011 |
| 2 | 14.61 ft | July 21, 1975 |
| 3 | 14.30 ft | May 1, 2014 |
| 4 | 14.18 ft | September 1, 1978 |
| 5 | 13.93 ft | August 28, 1971 |
| 6 | 13.42 ft | December 19, 2023 |
| 7 | 13.22 ft | July 6, 1989 |
| 8 | 13.10 ft | April 16, 2007 |
| 9 | 12.78 ft | November 25, 2018 |
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on Crosswicks Creek
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosswicks Creek at Hockamik Rd near Cookstown NJRiver gauge, Crosswicks Creek | 26.1 cfs | High | −6.9 cfs | 8 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assunpink Creek at Trenton NJRiver gauge, Assunpink Creek | 3.05 ft | Below flood stage | −0.07 ft | 10 mi |
| Assunpink Creek near Clarksville NJRiver gauge, Assunpink Creek | 4.10 ft | Below flood stage | −0.06 ft | 10 mi |
| Assunpink Creek below STP near Mercerville NJRiver gauge, Assunpink Creek | 2.63 ft | Below flood stage | −0.10 ft | 10 mi |
| Delaware River at Trenton NJRiver gauge, Delaware River | 9.14 ft | Below flood stage | +0.23 ft | 11 mi |
| North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton NJRiver gauge, North Branch Rancocas Creek | 1.68 ft | Below flood stage | −0.02 ft | 12 mi |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal at Port Mercer NJCanal gauge, Delaware and Raritan Canal | 126 cfs | Normal | −5.0 cfs | 12 mi |
| Greenwood Branch at New Lisbon NJRiver gauge, Greenwood Branch | 2.12 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 13 mi |
| Shabakunk C at Sylva Lake Dam at Ewingville NJRiver gauge, Shabakunk C | 1.0 cfs | Low | −0.4 cfs | 13 mi |
Questions and answers
What is flood stage for Crosswicks Creek at Extonville NJ?
The official flood stage is 12.00 ft. The level is currently 8.88 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 Crosswicks Creek at Extonville NJ today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 02:15 PM EDT, the water level was 3.12 ft. Down 0.26 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Crosswicks Creek at Extonville NJ rising or falling?
Down 0.26 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Crosswicks Creek at Extonville NJ normal?
Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Crosswicks Creek at Extonville NJ?
The highest level on record is 17.10 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:01464500(Agency page)- Coordinates
40.13722, -74.60000(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 | 3.12 ft | 2026-10-19 18:15 | Provisional |
| Flow | 82.8 cfs | 2026-10-19 18:15 | Provisional |
| Water temperature | 54 °F | 2026-10-19 18:15 | Provisional |
Download
Embed this gauge
Add a live card for this gauge to your website. It updates on its own and links back here.
How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Crosswicks Creek at Extonville NJ (usgs:01464500). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-jersey/crosswicks-creek-at-extonville-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