Baisley Pond at South Ozone Park water level
Lake, Baisley Pond, New York, United States
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What this means
The U.S. Geological Survey reports Baisley Pond at South Ozone Park at 5.65 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this lake yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 5.64 ft – 5.68 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Boating and fishing at Baisley Pond at South Ozone Park
Use the recent trend to judge conditions. A fast rise or fall shows up at docks and beaches within days.
Conditions at the shore change with the level, so check with the agency that runs the lake before a trip.
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
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Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conselyeas Pond Tributary at RosedaleRiver gauge, Conselyeas Pond Tributary | 1.1 cfs | Normal | +0.1 cfs | 2.4 mi |
| Valley Stream at Valley StreamRiver gauge, Valley Stream | 2.8 cfs | Normal | −0.3 cfs | 4.3 mi |
| Hempstead Lake at HempsteadLake, Hempstead Lake | 21.31 ft | Normal | −0.05 ft | 7 mi |
| East Meadow Brook at FreeportRiver gauge, East Meadow Brook | 2.3 cfs | Low | ±0 | 11 mi |
| Bronx River at Ny Botanical Garden at BronxRiver gauge, Bronx River | 0.60 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 14 mi |
| Bellmore Creek near BellmoreRiver gauge, Bellmore Creek | 3.1 cfs | Normal | ±0 | 14 mi |
| Bellmore Creek Tributary at BellmoreRiver gauge, Bellmore Creek Tributary | 0.4 cfs | Normal | ±0 | 14 mi |
| Massapequa Creek at MassapequaRiver gauge, Massapequa Creek | 2.6 cfs | Low | +0.3 cfs | 17 mi |
Questions and answers
Is Baisley Pond at South Ozone Park really 5.65 ft deep?
No. 5.65 ft is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.
What is the water level of Baisley Pond at South Ozone Park today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 04:00 AM EDT, the surface elevation was 5.65 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Baisley Pond at South Ozone Park rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Baisley Pond at South Ozone Park normal?
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.
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.
Where does this data come from?
The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.
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Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:01311820(Agency page)- Coordinates
40.67617, -73.78467(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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface elevation | 5.65 ft | 2026-10-20 08:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Baisley Pond at South Ozone Park (usgs:01311820). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-york/baisley-pond-at-south-ozone-park
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