Gauge Information

Gauge Description:

Stephen Strange contributes:
The gauge for this section is the S. B. Raritan River at High Bridge.
Minimum is 6.7'; a good level is anything between 7' and 9', and over 9' it becomes more of a flush.

8'-8.5' provides the most surfing opportunities, including the gauging station weir.

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
South Branch Raritan River near High Bridge NJ
usgs-01396500 6.70 - 9.00 ft III-IV 01h06m 6.29 ft (rc= -0.2 )

RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
6.70 -9.00 ft barely runnable-high runnable III-IV

Report - Reports of Raritan, S. Branch 2. Hoffman's Bridge to unnamed bridge at Readingsburg and related gauges

Reports give the public a chance to report on river conditions throughout the country as well as log the history of a river.

Reports

When River/Gauge Subject Level Reporter
S. B. Raritan River [NJ] Bony day 6.7' Stephen Strange
2y282d02h50m Raritan, S. Branch2. Hoffman's Bridge to unnamed bridge at Readingsburg [NJ] lil surf 5.5'+ 220+cfs Mike Stawicki
3y76d01h50m South Branch of the Raritan [NJ] Tight Section 6'-7' Mike Stawicki
8y86d10h50m South Branch of the Raritan River [NJ] Small Drop Before Train Wreck Bend 850cfs Eric Tollefson