What is the current flow on East Branch?
East Branch is currently flowing at 11.5 cfs at USGS gauge 01443280 as of Oct 2, 2:30 AM UTC.
East Branch at Lafayette Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.16 ft
Flow 11.5 cfs · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 2, 2:30 AM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date (based on flow vs. seasonal norms)
Flow is 11.5 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 10 cfs).
Flow
11.5 cfs
Gauge Height
2.16 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 01443280 is a public stream gauge on East Branch 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 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
The NOAA forecast for East Branch is not available on this page yet. Open East Branch on the Waderly map for the live forecast.
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.
Nearby Gauges
- Papakating Creek at Pellettown NJ · 6.1 mi
- Papakating Creek at Roys NJ · 6.8 mi
- Wallkill R at Scott Road at Franklin NJ · 7.2 mi
- Franklin Pond Creek at Beaver Lake NJ · 7.3 mi
- Pequest River at Huntsville NJ · 7.8 mi
- Lk Hopatcong 9600 ft NE of dam at Hopatcong NJ · 10.1 mi
- Pequannock River at Oak Ridge NJ · 10.4 mi
- Big Flat Brook near Hainesville NJ · 10.6 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is East Branch above or below normal right now?
East Branch is near typical for this date. The current flow is 11.5 cfs, compared with a typical median of 10 cfs for this date.
What is the water temperature on East Branch?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for East Branch, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near East Branch?
Nearby gauges worth checking include Papakating Creek at Pellettown NJ (6.1 miles away), Papakating Creek at Roys NJ (6.8 miles away), Wallkill R at Scott Road at Franklin NJ (7.2 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
Is East Branch good for fishing today?
Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date (based on flow vs. seasonal norms). This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms.
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