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Lemon Creek at Amboy Road at Pleasant Plains water level

River gauge, Lemon Creek, New York, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

0.81ft Steady over the last 24 hours

-1 0 1 3

History

0.80.91.0ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 200.80.91.0ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
1.01.5ftSep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 13Oct 201.01.5ftSep 21Oct 5Oct 20
1.01.5ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 20261.01.5ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
1.01.5ftJanMarMayJulSepNov20261.01.5ftJanAprJulOct2026

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Water level

What this means

The U.S. Geological Survey has Lemon Creek at Amboy Road at Pleasant Plains at 0.81 ft. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 0.79 ft – 1.79 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.08 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Same day last year
0.80 ft+0.01 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.79 ft – 1.79 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.77 ft – 1.79 ft

Paddling and fishing conditions

Compare today with the chart before you go; local outfitters often know which stage suits their stretch.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.03 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 63° 41° – Wind 9 mph
20 Tue 67° 45° – Wind 13 mph
21 Wed 62° 46° – Wind 16 mph
22 Thu 66° 49° – Wind 14 mph
23 Fri 60° 49° – Wind 17 mph
24 Sat 59° 49° – Wind 9 mph
25 Sun 64° 47° – Wind 9 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:14 AM Sunset 06:11 PM Daylight 10 hr, 57 min Waxing gibbous 71%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Ohrback Lake at Richmond, Staten IslandLake, Ohrback Lake 249.80 ft Very high −0.01 ft 6 mi
Rahway River at Rahway NJRiver gauge, Rahway River 1.54 ft Below flood stage ±0 8 mi
Clove Lake at Sunnyside, Staten IslandLake, Clove Lake 129.96 ft High +0.02 ft 8 mi
Elizabeth River at Ursino Lake at Elizabeth NJRiver gauge, Elizabeth River 10.6 cfs Normal −0.8 cfs 10 mi
Deep Run at Old Bridge NJRiver gauge, Deep Run 9.8 cfs Normal −0.8 cfs 11 mi
Lawrence Brook at Westons Mills NJRiver gauge, Lawrence Brook 15.80 ft Below flood stage −0.02 ft 11 mi
Rahway River near Springfield NJRiver gauge, Rahway River 1.38 ft Below flood stage ±0 12 mi
Manalapan Brook at Spotswood NJRiver gauge, Manalapan Brook 10.16 ft Below flood stage −0.06 ft 13 mi

Questions and answers

Is Lemon Creek at Amboy Road at Pleasant Plains higher than last year?

Yes, it is 0.01 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 0.80 ft.

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 Lemon Creek at Amboy Road at Pleasant Plains today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 05:00 PM EDT, the water level was 0.81 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Lemon Creek at Amboy Road at Pleasant Plains rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.08 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Lemon Creek at Amboy Road at Pleasant Plains 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.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:01376558 (Agency page)
Coordinates
40.52542, -74.20939 (WGS84)
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 0.81 ft 2026-10-20 21:00 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Lemon Creek at Amboy Road at Pleasant Plains (usgs:01376558). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-york/lemon-creek-at-amboy-road-at-pleasant-plains

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