About this river
Deep River is a 3.8 mile river near Cape Fear River Adventures in North Carolina. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Deep River at Moncure, NC (site 02102000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1930 to 2026
Deep River typically runs highest in March, at a median 1,340 cfs, and lowest in October, at 162 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 66,400 cfs, in 1945.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1,030 | 534 to 2,130 | |
| February | 1,280 | 694 to 2,750 | |
| March | 1,340 | 814 to 2,710 | |
| April | 1,050 | 596 to 1,865 | |
| May | 479 | 324 to 908 | |
| June | 325 | 196 to 622 | |
| July | 259 | 143 to 552 | |
| August | 240 | 112 to 600 | |
| September | 169 | 85 to 385 | |
| October | 162 | 81 to 431 | |
| November | 265 | 125 to 569 | |
| December | 604 | 276 to 1,330 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 96 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Deep River at Moncure, NC (site 02102000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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