Jamaica Bay at Rockaway Inlet, NY

River level and flood forecast · Queens County

Normal1.3 ftas of Mon 3:12 PM

The river is 6.3 ft below flood stage (7.6 ft).

Flow: 213,000 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

-2.502.557.510TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 7 ftFlood 7.6 ftModerate 8.6 ftMajor 9.6 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

Major flood stage9.6 ft
Moderate flood stage8.6 ft
Flood stage7.6 ft
Action stage7 ft

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (RWYN6); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.