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River Levels

Maryland river levels

Live streamflow for 53 gauged Maryland reaches, highest first. Where a gauge has a long enough record, the reading is placed against its own history for today's date.

RiverFlowUsually todayVs normal
Delaware Rivernear Bay Venture Outfitters - North East, MD269,000 cfsNot recordedNo historical record
Susquehanna Rivernear Bay Venture Outfitters - North East, MD35,500 cfs13.26 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Potomac Rivernear Calleva's River School2,980 cfs1.76 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Potomac Rivernear Valley Mill Kayak School2,850 cfs3.00 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Monocacy Rivernear River Island Outfitters477 cfs2.32 ft241 cfsNo historical record
Gunpowder Fallsnear Ultimate Watersports137 cfs1.31 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Patuxent Rivernear Chesapeake Paddle Sports133 cfs4.32 ft152 cfsNormal39th percentile · 49 yr record
Octoraro Creeknear Bay Venture Outfitters - North East, MD112 cfs2.82 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Zekiah Swamp Runnear Atlantic Kayak Co95 cfs1.80 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Patapsco Rivernear Eastern Watersports Baltimore Peninsula Rentals73 cfs10.49 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Deer Creeknear Bay Venture Outfitters - North East, MD71 cfs1.19 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Great Seneca Creeknear Valley Mill Kayak School66 cfs2.05 ft54 cfsNormal58th percentile · 95 yr record
Goose Creeknear Calleva's River School65 cfs1.35 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Broad Runnear Valley Mill Kayak School65 cfs2.05 ftNot recordedNo historical record
South Branch Patapsco Rivernear Eastern Watersports Baltimore Peninsula Rentals61 cfs1.58 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Muddy Creeknear Bay Venture Outfitters - North East, MD51 cfs2.99 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Deer Creeknear Ultimate Watersports43 cfs2.03 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Linganore Creeknear River Island Outfitters39 cfs1.46 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Elk Rivernear Bay Venture Outfitters - North East, MD35 cfs3.26 ft30 cfsNormal62nd percentile · 94 yr record
Little Patuxent Rivernear Eastern Watersports Baltimore Peninsula Rentals34 cfs3.03 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Tuckahoe Creeknear Chester River Kayak Adventures33 cfs0.70 ftNot recordedNo historical record
White Clay Creeknear Bay Venture Outfitters - North East, MD30 cfs5.21 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Red Clay Creeknear Bay Venture Outfitters - North East, MD29 cfs7.60 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Nanticoke Rivernear Blackwater Adventures - Hyatt Location27 cfs4.09 ft39 cfsNormal29th percentile · 83 yr record
Bennett Creeknear River Island Outfitters22 cfs1.56 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Gwynns Fallsnear Eastern Watersports Baltimore Peninsula Rentals22 cfs2.34 ft35 cfsBelow normal22nd percentile · 27 yr record
Little Fallsnear Ultimate Watersports20 cfs0.03 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Western Runnear Eastern Watersports Baltimore Peninsula Rentals20 cfs0.79 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Patuxent Rivernear Eastern Watersports Baltimore Peninsula Rentals19 cfs4.32 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Mattawoman Creeknear Atlantic Kayak Co19 cfs2.38 ft0.9 cfsAbove normal89th percentile · 75 yr record
Little Pipe Creeknear River Island Outfitters19 cfs0.87 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Little Gunpowder Fallsnear Ultimate Watersports15 cfs1.05 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Patuxent Rivernear Valley Mill Kayak School15 cfs2.06 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Chester Rivernear Chester River Kayak Adventures15 cfs1.79 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Western Branch Patuxent Rivernear Chesapeake Paddle Sports15 cfs1.64 ft33 cfsNormal26th percentile · 39 yr record
North Branch Patapsco Rivernear Eastern Watersports Baltimore Peninsula Rentals13 cfs1.26 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Catoctin Creeknear River Island Outfitters13 cfs2.75 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Difficult Runnear Valley Mill Kayak School12 cfs2.63 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Cattail Creeknear Valley Mill Kayak School11 cfs0.61 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Cedar Runnear Atlantic Kayak Co9.8 cfs2.18 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Christina Rivernear Bay Venture Outfitters - North East, MD9.4 cfs4.02 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Jones Fallsnear Eastern Watersports Baltimore Peninsula Rentals8.5 cfs7.81 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Marshyhope Creeknear Blackwater Adventures - Hyatt Location8.1 cfs2.28 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Nassawango Creeknear Pocomoke River Canoe Company7.3 cfs1.77 ft7.8 cfsNormal47th percentile · 75 yr record
Morgan Runnear Eastern Watersports Baltimore Peninsula Rentals7.1 cfs1.30 ftNot recordedNo historical record
North Fork Goose Creeknear Calleva's River School5.9 cfs1.59 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Chicamacomico Rivernear Blackwater Adventures Chesapeake Bay5.8 cfs0.21 ft6.3 cfsNormal45th percentile · 74 yr record
Accotink Creeknear Atlantic Kayak Co5.4 cfs3.19 ft3.2 cfsNo historical record
Pocomoke Rivernear Pocomoke River Canoe Company5.4 cfs4.51 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Sams Creeknear River Island Outfitters2.4 cfs1.39 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Manokin Rivernear Pocomoke River Canoe Company1.0 cfs1.51 ftNot recordedNo historical record
Church Branchnear 48th Street WaterSports0.7 cfs3.10 ft1.0 cfsBelow normal21st percentile · 25 yr record
Blackbird Creeknear Bay Venture Outfitters - North East, MD0.4 cfs0.88 ftNot recordedNo historical record

Streamflow from the U.S. Geological Survey, updated hourly. "Usually today" is the median for this calendar date over the gauge's full record. A gauge tells you how much water is moving, not whether a run is safe: check the class, the hazards, and a current local report before you put on.

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