Toms River near Toms River NJ
Is Toms River near Toms River NJ flooding right now?
Toms River near Toms River NJ measured 3.15 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 8.8 ft below its 12 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.15 ft
Streamflow
69 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 14 ft. The highest crest on record was 13.62 ft on Mon, Aug 29, 2011.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 11 ft | 7.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 12 ft | 8.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 13 ft | 9.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 14 ft | 10.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 13.62 ft | 2011-08-29 |
| 12.5 ft | 1938-09-23 |
| 12.25 ft | 2010-03-15 |
| 11.74 ft | 2018-11-26 |
| 11.71 ft | 1984-05-31 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| SB Metedeconk River at New Hampshire Av near Lakewood NJ | 7.1 mi | Ocean County |
| South Branch Metedeconk River near Lakewood NJ | 7.1 mi | Ocean County |
| Cedar Creek at Western Blvd near Lanoka Harbor NJ | 7.6 mi | Ocean County |
| North Branch Metedeconk River near Lakewood NJ | 8.2 mi | Ocean County |
| Cedar Creek at Lanoka Harbor NJ | 8.7 mi | Ocean 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.