Tuckahoe River at Tuckahoe, NJ

River level and flood forecast · Cape May County

Normal4.3 ftas of Tue 5:20 AM

The river is 1.7 ft below flood stage (6 ft).

Flow: 59 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

34567WedThuFriSatSunMonTueAction 5.5 ftFlood 6 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Mon, Jan 1, 12 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

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Flood stages

Flood stage6 ft
Action stage5.5 ft
Record crest (August 22, 1997)9.09 ft

Highest crests on record

  1. 9.09 ft — August 22, 1997
  2. 6.72 ft — February 5, 1998
  3. 6.51 ft — March 30, 1994
  4. 6.42 ft — March 14, 2010
  5. 6.23 ft — February 26, 1979

Recent crests: 6.01 ft (December 19, 2023) · 6.42 ft (March 14, 2010) · 5.5 ft (April 17, 2007) · 6.72 ft (February 5, 1998) · 9.09 ft (August 22, 1997)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (TUKN4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.