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South Branch Metedeconk River near Manasquan, NJ

Stream18.0 mi
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Around South Branch Metedeconk River

Tip Tam Camping Resort1.1 miButterfly Camping Resort2.6 mi5 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

South Branch Metedeconk River is an 18.0 mile stream near Paddle Out in New Jersey. Streamflow is measured at USGS gauge site 01408150. The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1992 to 1999

South Branch Metedeconk River typically runs highest in March, at a median 73 cfs, and lowest in July, at 34 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 514 cfs, in 1993.

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Typical flow by month at USGS gauge 01408150, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January6544 to 80
February6048 to 89
March7347 to 109
April6748 to 87
May5338 to 84
June3826 to 61
July3426 to 62
August3826 to 78
September3627 to 54
October3427 to 50
November4134 to 56
December3932 to 70

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 7 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for USGS gauge 01408150 (site 01408150). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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