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SwedenHearns Pond near Seaford water level
Lake, Hearns Pond, Delaware, United States
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Surface elevation
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What this means
Hearns Pond near Seaford reads 24.73 ft as of Oct 18, 2026, 10:15 AM EDT. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this lake yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 24.72 ft and 24.76 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
On the water at Hearns Pond near Seaford
Watch the chart rather than the single number; it shows whether the shoreline is moving.
Wear a life jacket on the water. Most boating deaths involve people who were not wearing one.
Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 0.04 in.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nanticoke River near BridgevilleRiver gauge, Nanticoke River | 4.44 ft | Below flood stage | −0.07 ft | 3.8 mi |
| Marshyhope Creek near AdamsvilleRiver gauge, Marshyhope Creek | 13.7 cfs | Normal | +1.8 cfs | 12 mi |
| Beaverdam Branch at HoustonRiver gauge, Beaverdam Branch | 1.6 cfs | Normal | −0.4 cfs | 16 mi |
| Millsboro Pond Outlet at MillsboroRiver gauge, Millsboro Pond Outlet | 36.2 cfs | Normal | −2.9 cfs | 17 mi |
| Chicamacomico River near SalemRiver gauge, Chicamacomico River | 7.9 cfs | Normal | +0.6 cfs | 19 mi |
| Choptank River near GreensboroRiver gauge, Choptank River | 38.1 cfs | Normal | +8.3 cfs | 24 mi |
| Pocomoke River near WillardsRiver gauge, Pocomoke River | 20.5 cfs | Normal | ±0 | 25 mi |
| Beaverdam Ditch near MillvilleRiver gauge, Beaverdam Ditch | 1.3 cfs | Normal | −0.3 cfs | 27 mi |
Questions and answers
Is Hearns Pond near Seaford really 24.73 ft deep?
No. 24.73 ft is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.
What is the water level of Hearns Pond near Seaford today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 10:15 AM EDT, the surface elevation was 24.73 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Hearns Pond near Seaford rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Hearns Pond near Seaford 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:01487170(Agency page)- Coordinates
38.68006, -75.59447(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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface elevation | 24.73 ft | 2026-10-18 14:15 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Hearns Pond near Seaford (usgs:01487170). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/delaware/hearns-pond-near-seaford
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