What is the current flow on Cape Fear River?
Cape Fear River is currently flowing at 1,010 cfs at USGS gauge 02105769 as of Aug 19, 10:45 AM UTC.
Cape Fear River Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
14.88 ft
Flow 1,010 cfs · as of Aug 19, 10:45 AM UTC
Flow is 1,010 cfs.
Flow
1,010 cfs
Gauge Height
14.88 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 02105769 is a public stream gauge on Cape Fear River in North Carolina. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There is 1 same-waterway gauge nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Cape Fear River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
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 Cape Fear 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.
Other Nearby Gauges
- BLACK RIVER NEAR CURRIE, NC · 8.8 mi
- HOOD CREEK NEAR LELAND, NC · 13.0 mi
- NORTHEAST CAPE FEAR R AT CASTLE HAYNE, NC · 22.7 mi
- BLACK RIVER NEAR TOMAHAWK, NC · 24.2 mi
- WACCAMAW RIVER AT FREELAND, NC · 25.9 mi
- HEWLETTS CR AT SR1102 NEAR WILMINGTON, NC · 27.3 mi
- NORTHEAST CAPE FEAR R NR BURGAW, NC · 27.3 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cape Fear River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Cape Fear River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Cape Fear River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Cape Fear River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Cape Fear River?
Other gauges on Cape Fear River worth checking include CAPE FEAR RIVER AT LOCK 2 NEAR ELIZABETHTOWN, NC (23.6 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 Cape Fear River?
NOAA forecast data for Cape Fear River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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