Sebec River at Sebec, Maine

Piscataquis County, Maine · USGS gauge 01033000 · NWS SECM1 · Maine river levels

Is Sebec River at Sebec, Maine flooding right now?

Sebec River at Sebec, Maine measured 1.95 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 7.0 ft below its 9 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
1.95 ft
as of 64 min ago
Streamflow
50 cfs
data refreshed 3 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 14.46 ft on Fri, Mar 20, 1936.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action8.5 ft6.5 ft below
Minor flood9 ft7.0 ft below
Moderate flood11 ft9.1 ft below
Major flood12 ft10.1 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
14.46 ft1936-03-20
12.89 ft1987-04-02
11.63 ft1966-11-04
11.34 ft1973-12-22
10.58 ft1953-03-31

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Black Stream near Dover-Foxcroft, Maine10.2 miPiscataquis County
Piscataquis River near Dover-Foxcroft, Maine11.8 miPiscataquis County
Piscataquis River at Medford, Maine11.8 miPiscataquis County
Kingsbury Stream at Abbot Village, Maine17.5 miPiscataquis County
Penobscot River at West Enfield, Maine22.5 miPenobscot County
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.

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