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Ipswich River near Coast to Coast Paddle- Standup Paddleboard and Kayak Rental Kiosk

River18.1 mi
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About this river

Ipswich River is an 18.1 mile river near Coast to Coast Paddle- Standup Paddleboard and Kayak Rental Kiosk in Massachusetts. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Ipswich River at South Middleton, MA (site 01101500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1938 to 2026

Ipswich River typically runs highest in March, at a median 128 cfs, and lowest in September, at 4.2 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,300 cfs, in 2010.

Typical flow by month at Ipswich River at South Middleton, MA, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January5729 to 103
February6339 to 108
March12888 to 192
April11675 to 170
May6539 to 104
June3315 to 60
July9.13.2 to 28
August6.21.5 to 18
September4.21.3 to 13
October9.13.6 to 36
November3812 to 83
December5824 to 109

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 88 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Ipswich River at South Middleton, MA (site 01101500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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