What is the current flow on Rockaway River?
Rockaway River is currently flowing at 134 cfs at USGS gauge 01380450 as of Oct 4, 7:30 AM UTC.
Rockaway River at Main Street At Boonton Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.09 ft
Flow 134 cfs · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 4, 7:30 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies
Flow is 134 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 73 cfs).
Flow
134 cfs
Gauge Height
1.09 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
7-Day Flow Trend
Flow has fallen 23% over the past three days.
About This Gauge
USGS 01380450 is a public stream gauge on Rockaway River in New Jersey. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 2 same-waterway gauges nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
Today
Rain showers
61° / 52°F
Precip: 0.04 in · Wind: 7 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Rain showers
66° / 54°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 12 mph
Tue, Oct 6
Partly cloudy
62° / 44°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 6 mph
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
More Gauges On Rockaway River
These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.
- Rockaway River above Reservoir at Boonton NJ · 0.6 mi
- Rockaway River below Reservoir at Boonton NJ · 1.5 mi
Other Nearby Gauges
- Boonton Reservoir at Boonton NJ · 1.4 mi
- Beaver Brook at Rockaway NJ · 4.3 mi
- Beaver Brook at outlet of Splitrock Reservoir NJ · 4.4 mi
- Passaic R at Horse Neck Bridge near Pine Bk NJ · 4.5 mi
- Whippany River near Pine Brook NJ · 5.7 mi
- Passaic River at Pine Brook NJ · 6.0 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rockaway River above or below normal right now?
Rockaway River is near typical for this date. The current flow is 134 cfs, compared with a typical median of 73 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on Rockaway River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Rockaway River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Rockaway River?
Other gauges on Rockaway River worth checking include Rockaway River above Reservoir at Boonton NJ (0.6 miles away), Rockaway River below Reservoir at Boonton NJ (1.5 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.
What is the weather outlook for Rockaway River?
The forecast for today near Rockaway River is rain showers, with temperatures around 61°F and precipitation near 0.04 inches.
Is Rockaway River good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · calm wind, clear skies. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, and weather.
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