Pequest River at Pequest NJ
Is Pequest River at Pequest NJ flooding right now?
Pequest River at Pequest NJ measured 1.60 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. That observation was 4.4 ft below its 6 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.60 ft
Streamflow
75 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 6 ft. The highest crest on record was 6.42 ft on Thu, Sep 8, 2011.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 5 ft | 3.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 6 ft | 4.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 6.42 ft | 2011-09-08 |
| 5.97 ft | 1979-01-25 |
| 5.33 ft | 2007-04-16 |
| 5.15 ft | 1989-09-21 |
| 5.09 ft | 2005-04-03 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver Brook near Belvidere NJ | 3.7 mi | Warren County |
| Brass Castle Creek near Washington NJ | 5.0 mi | Warren County |
| Delaware River at Belvidere NJ | 5.5 mi | Warren County |
| Spruce Run at Glen Gardner NJ | 9.7 mi | Hunterdon County |
| Spruce Run at Main Street at Glen Gardner NJ | 9.8 mi | Hunterdon 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.