Major Flood
18 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
17 ft
Minor Flood
14.5 ft
Action Stage
13 ft
What Floods at Each Level
18 ft
Flooding expands on Hospital and Lakewood-Allenwood Roads. The roads are closed.
17 ft
Hospital Road and Lakewood-Allenwood Road are subject to partial or full lane closures.
14.5 ft
Walking and riding trails as well as as parking lots are flooded in Allaire State Park.
13 ft
The river overflows out of its banks and floods open land in Allaire State Park.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2011 | 20.38 ft | — |
| Oct 13, 2005 | 16.97 ft | — |
| May 1, 2014 | 16.57 ft | 3,457 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
ALLN4
River
Manasquan River
County
Monmouth, NJ
Coordinates
40.1467°N, 74.1222°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Manasquan River at Allenwood?
The Manasquan River at Allenwood gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01408029) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Manasquan River at Allenwood?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Manasquan River at Allenwood is 14.5 feet. Action stage begins at 13 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 17 feet, and major flooding at 18 feet.
How do I get alerts when Manasquan River rises?
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Where is the Manasquan River at Allenwood gauge located?
The gauge is located in Monmouth County, New Jersey at coordinates 40.1467°N, 74.1222°W. USGS site number: 01408029. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey