Exeter River at Odell Road, near Sandown water level

Name: Exeter River at Odell Road, near Sandown water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Exeter River, New Hampshire, United States

Directions

Normal for late October

Water level

0.60ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 21, 2026, 03:30 AM EDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 2.8 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Exeter River at Odell Road, near Sandown, where the gauge shows 0.60 ft.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 0.55 ft – 0.69 ft.

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

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Paddling and fishing conditions

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

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 67° 34° – Wind 12 mph

21 Wed 58° 38° – Wind 9 mph

22 Thu 62° 38° – Wind 10 mph

23 Fri 56° 34° – Wind 7 mph

24 Sat 61° 36° – Wind 6 mph

25 Sun 65° 38° – Wind 6 mph

26 Mon 71° 45° – Wind 6 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:06 AM Sunset 05:54 PM Daylight 10 hr, 48 min Waxing gibbous 75%

Map

Other gauges on the Exeter River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Exeter River at Haigh Road, near BrentwoodRiver gauge, Exeter River	18.3 cfs	Normal	−2.3 cfs	7 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Lamprey River at Langford Road, at RaymondRiver gauge, Lamprey River	10.4 cfs	Low	−1.3 cfs	7 mi
Spicket River at North SalemRiver gauge, Spicket River	82.0 cfs	Low	−4.0 cfs	7 mi
Spicket River near MethuenRiver gauge, Spicket River	4.32 ft	Below flood stage	+0.10 ft	14 mi
Beaver Brook at North PelhamRiver gauge, Beaver Brook	20.8 cfs	Normal	−1.3 cfs	15 mi
Lamprey River near NewmarketRiver gauge, Lamprey River	1.53 ft	Below flood stage	−0.05 ft	15 mi
Merrimack River near Goffs Falls, below ManchesterRiver gauge, Merrimack River	3.66 ft	Below flood stage	−0.31 ft	15 mi
Merrimack River at LawrenceRiver gauge, Merrimack River	10.10 ft	Normal	−0.92 ft	17 mi
Oyster River near DurhamRiver gauge, Oyster River	1.3 cfs	Low	−0.3 cfs	17 mi

Questions and answers

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 Exeter River at Odell Road, near Sandown today?

On Oct 21, 2026, 03:30 AM EDT, the water level was 0.60 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Exeter River at Odell Road, near Sandown rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Exeter River at Odell Road, near Sandown normal?

Normal for late October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

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:010735562 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 42.94898, -71.16478 (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	0.60 ft	2026-10-21 07:30	Provisional
Flow	2.8 cfs	2026-10-21 07:30	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Exeter River at Odell Road, near Sandown (usgs:010735562). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-hampshire/exeter-river-at-odell-road-near-sandown

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