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Mattapoisett River near Mattapoisett water level

River gauge, Mattapoisett River, Massachusetts, United States

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Right now

High for mid-October

Water level

4.25ft Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours

Flow
33.8 cfs
3 4 5 6

History

History
4.34.44.5ftOct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 19Oct 214.34.44.5ftOct 16Oct 18Oct 21
Water level

What this means

High water at Mattapoisett River near Mattapoisett: the latest reading is 4.25 ft, above normal for mid-October.

It is still going down, by 0.05 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 4.25 ft – 4.51 ft.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

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

Paddling and fishing conditions

Above-normal flows push fish to the edges and make wading risky. Wait for the river to drop and clear.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:03 AM Sunset 05:54 PM Daylight 10 hr, 52 min Waxing gibbous 73%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Paskamanset River near South DartmouthRiver gauge, Paskamanset River 47.1 cfs Normal −6.0 cfs 9 mi
Ashumet Pond, FalmouthLake 43.72 ft Low −0.02 ft 16 mi
Adamsville Brook at AdamsvilleRiver gauge, Adamsville Brook 20.3 cfs Very high −3.6 cfs 17 mi
Quashnet River at Waquoit VillageTidal gauge, Quashnet River 2.12 ft Below flood stage +0.01 ft 18 mi
Popponesset Bay, Mashpee Neck Road, near MashpeeEstuary gauge, Popponesset Bay, Mashpee Neck Road 1.28 ft Very high +0.59 ft 20 mi
Taunton River near BridgewaterRiver gauge, Taunton River 4.03 ft Below flood stage −0.09 ft 20 mi
Segreganset River near DightonRiver gauge, Segreganset River 2.06 ft Below flood stage −0.02 ft 20 mi
Threemile River at North DightonRiver gauge, Threemile River 93.3 cfs Normal −12.7 cfs 20 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 Mattapoisett River near Mattapoisett today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 10:30 PM EDT, the water level was 4.25 ft. Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Mattapoisett River near Mattapoisett rising or falling?

Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Mattapoisett River near Mattapoisett normal?

High 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:01105917 (Agency page)
Coordinates
41.66260, -70.83837 (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 4.25 ft 2026-10-21 02:30 Provisional
Flow 33.8 cfs 2026-10-21 02:30 Provisional

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How to cite

U.S. Geological Survey: Mattapoisett River near Mattapoisett (usgs:01105917). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/massachusetts/mattapoisett-river-near-mattapoisett

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.