Tenmile River at Tusten water level

Name: Tenmile River at Tusten water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Tenmile River, New York, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.88ft Down 0.11 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 02:00 PM EDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 27.4 cfs
Water temperature: 51 °F

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The gauge at Tenmile River at Tusten reads 1.88 ft, a normal level for mid-October.

The level is falling, down 0.11 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.77 ft and 2.28 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns. The water temperature at the gauge is 51 °F.

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

What the stage means on the water

A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 1.49 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 64° 36° – Wind 6 mph

20 Tue 64° 40° – Wind 11 mph

21 Wed 60° 37° – Wind 5 mph

22 Thu 62° 36° – Wind 12 mph

23 Fri 58° 37° – Wind 6 mph

24 Sat 57° 32° – Wind 4 mph

25 Sun 60° 33° – Wind 7 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:17 AM Sunset 06:14 PM Daylight 10 hr, 57 min First quarter 61%

Map

Other gauges on the Tenmile River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Tenmile River near GaylordsvilleRiver gauge, Tenmile River	1.31 ft	Below flood stage	−0.09 ft	77 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Delaware River above Lackawaxen River near BarryvilleRiver gauge, Delaware River	3.36 ft	Below flood stage	−0.26 ft	4.1 mi
Lackawaxen River at RowlandRiver gauge, Lackawaxen River	402 cfs	Normal	−79.0 cfs	6.2 mi
Delaware River at BarryvilleRiver gauge, Delaware River	1,900 cfs	Normal	−440.0 cfs	8 mi
Lackawaxen River near BaobaRiver gauge, Lackawaxen River	288 cfs	Normal	−61.0 cfs	8 mi
Shohola Creek near Walker LakeRiver gauge, Shohola Creek	41.7 cfs	Normal	−1.9 cfs	9 mi
Lackawaxen River at HawleyRiver gauge, Lackawaxen River	2.35 ft	Below flood stage	−0.18 ft	10 mi
Mongaup River below Swinging Bridge ReservoirRiver gauge, Mongaup River	127 cfs	Normal	±0	12 mi
Lackawaxen River near HonesdaleRiver gauge, Lackawaxen River	1.68 ft	Below flood stage	−0.10 ft	12 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 Tenmile River at Tusten today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 02:00 PM EDT, the water level was 1.88 ft. Down 0.11 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Tenmile River at Tusten rising or falling?

Down 0.11 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Tenmile River at Tusten normal?

Normal for mid-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:01428000 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 41.56378, -75.01439 (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	1.88 ft	2026-10-19 18:00	Provisional
Flow	27.4 cfs	2026-10-19 18:00	Provisional
Water temperature	51 °F	2026-10-19 18:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Tenmile River at Tusten (usgs:01428000). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-york/tenmile-river-at-tusten

How we check values

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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer