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Seneca River at Seneca Falls Water Level & Fishing Conditions

SENECA RIVER NEAR SENECA FALLS NY · USGS 04232730 · New York · 42.9389, -76.7611

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
5.46 ft
Flow 288 cfs · Higher than typical for this date · as of Oct 3, 10:45 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Fair conditions for fishing
Flow higher than typical for this date (based on flow vs. seasonal norms)

Flow is 288 cfs — higher than typical for this date (typical median: 125 cfs).

Flow
288 cfs
Gauge Height
5.46 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable

About This Gauge

USGS 04232730 is a public stream gauge on Seneca River in New York. 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

The NOAA forecast for Seneca River is not available on this page yet. Open Seneca River 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.

More Gauges On Seneca 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Seneca River?

Seneca River is currently flowing at 288 cfs at USGS gauge 04232730 as of Oct 3, 10:45 PM UTC.

Is Seneca River above or below normal right now?

Seneca River is higher than typical for this date. The current flow is 288 cfs, compared with a typical median of 125 cfs for this date.

What is the water temperature on Seneca River?

This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Seneca River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.

What other gauges should I check near Seneca River?

Other gauges on Seneca River worth checking include SENECA RIVER AT FREE BRIDGE CORNERS NY (2.1 miles away), SENECA RIVER (ERIE CANAL) NEAR PORT BYRON NY (11.3 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.

Is Seneca River good for fishing today?

Conditions rate Fair right now: Flow higher than typical for this date (based on flow vs. seasonal norms). This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms.

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