Delaware River at Frenchtown NJ
Is Delaware River at Frenchtown NJ flooding right now?
No — Delaware River at Frenchtown NJ is at 2.32 ft, 13.7 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 30 min ago.
Gauge height
2.32 ft
Streamflow
—
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 27.79 ft on Sat, Aug 20, 1955.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 11.7 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 13.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 18 ft | 15.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 17.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 27.79 ft | 1955-08-20 |
| 24.4 ft | 1903-10-10 |
| 23.6 ft | 2005-04-04 |
| 23.4 ft | 2006-06-29 |
| 21.93 ft | 1936-03-19 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Lockatong Creek at Route 12 at Baptistown NJ | 3.9 mi | Hunterdon County |
| Tinicum Creek near Ottsville, PA | 5.4 mi | Bucks County |
| Tohickon Creek near Pipersville, PA | 6.9 mi | Bucks County |
| Lockatong Creek at Raven Rock NJ | 8.0 mi | Hunterdon County |
| Delaware River at Riegelsville NJ | 8.1 mi | Warren County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.