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Popponesset Bay, Mashpee Neck Road, near Mashpee water level

Estuary gauge, Popponesset Bay, Mashpee Neck Road, Massachusetts, United States

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Normal for mid-October

Water level

0.00ft Up 0.17 ft over the last 24 hours

0.0 0.5

History

History
-1012ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 20-1012ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 20
-01ftSep 21Sep 28Oct 5Oct 13Oct 20-01ftSep 21Oct 5Oct 20
-20ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026-20ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The Popponesset Bay, Mashpee Neck Road, near Mashpee is at 0.00 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 0.24 ft, based on 12 years of readings, so the water level is 0.24 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 1.09 ft, a difference of −1.09 ft.

It has risen 0.17 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between −1.22 ft and 1.98 ft.

Compared with 12 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
0.24 ft0.24 ft below the median for this date
Normal for this date
−0.33 ft – 0.74 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (12 years of records)
Same day last year
1.09 ft−1.09 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
−1.22 ft – 1.98 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
−1.30 ft – 1.45 ft

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.17 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

20 Tue 58° 48° – Wind 17 mph
21 Wed 54° 49° 0.10 in, 22% Wind 19 mph
22 Thu 56° 51° 0.03 in, 22% Wind 18 mph
23 Fri 52° 46° – Wind 18 mph
24 Sat 57° 40° – Wind 9 mph
25 Sun 61° 43° – Wind 6 mph
26 Mon 62° 51° – Wind 12 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:00 AM Sunset 05:55 PM Daylight 10 hr, 55 min Waxing gibbous 70%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Quashnet River at Waquoit VillageTidal gauge, Quashnet River 2.10 ft Below flood stage ±0 2.2 mi
Ashumet Pond, FalmouthLake 43.72 ft Low −0.04 ft 4.3 mi
Mattapoisett River near MattapoisettRiver gauge, Mattapoisett River 35.0 cfs High −3.7 cfs 20 mi
Herring River at North HarwichRiver gauge, Herring River 1.3 cfs Very low ±0 20 mi
Paskamanset River near South DartmouthRiver gauge, Paskamanset River 49.6 cfs High −5.7 cfs 27 mi
Jones River at KingstonTidal gauge, Jones River 21.4 cfs Normal −1.9 cfs 30 mi
Taunton River near BridgewaterRiver gauge, Taunton River 4.09 ft Below flood stage −0.06 ft 34 mi
Provincetown Tide Gage, ProvincetownTidal gauge −1.86 ft Very low +0.48 ft 34 mi

Questions and answers

Is the Popponesset Bay, Mashpee Neck Road, near Mashpee higher than last year?

No, it is 1.09 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 1.09 ft.

What is a normal level for the Popponesset Bay, Mashpee Neck Road, near Mashpee in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 0.24 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between −0.33 ft and 0.74 ft, based on 12 years of records.

What is the water level of Popponesset Bay, Mashpee Neck Road, near Mashpee today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 12:30 PM EDT, the water level was 0.00 ft. Up 0.17 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Popponesset Bay, Mashpee Neck Road, near Mashpee rising or falling?

Up 0.17 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 1.01 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Popponesset Bay, Mashpee Neck Road, near Mashpee normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 12 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:413601070275800 (Agency page)
Coordinates
41.60016, -70.46612 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 0.00 ft 2026-10-20 16:30 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Popponesset Bay, Mashpee Neck Road, near Mashpee (usgs:413601070275800). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/massachusetts/popponesset-bay-mashpee-neck-road-near-mashpee

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Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.