Watson Creek at Manasquan (IN MLLW)
Monmouth County, New Jersey
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 12.28 ft
(Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW)) The level reached on October 29, 2012 during Post Tropical Cyclone Sandy.
- 9.34 ft
(MLLW) The level reached during the northeaster on December 11, 1992.
- 8.23 ft
(MLLW) The level reached on August 28, 2011 during Hurricane Irene.
- 7.76 ft
(MLLW) The level reached on October 27, 2018.
- 7.7 ft
(MLLW) MAJOR FLOODING. The following streets in Manasquan begin to flood: First Avenue, Beachfront Road, Perch Avenue, Pike Avenue, Pine Avenue, Potter Avenue, Riverside Drive, Salmon Avenue, Stockton Avenue, Timber Lane, Trout Avenue and Whiting Avenue. Widespread vehicle flood damage can be expected. Water begins to enter the first floor of low-lying homes and businesses.
- 6.7 ft
(MLLW) MODERATE FLOODING. The following streets in Manasquan begin to flood: Second Avenue, Third Avenue, Dewey Avenue, East Virginia Avenue, Euclid Avenue, Holly Place, Lockwood Avenue, Marlin Avenue, Ocean Avenue, Pershing Avenue, Pompano Avenue, Rogers Avenue, South Farragut Avenue, Stockton Lake Boulevard, Tarpon Avenue and Warren Avenue. Widespread vehicle flood damage can be expected. COASTAL FLOOD WARNING LEVEL.
- 6 ft
(MLLW) COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY LEVEL.
- 5.9 ft
(MLLW) Flooding begins in Sea Girt and Brielle. Flooding begins in Point Pleasant Beach along NJ Route 35 at Broadway.
- 5.7 ft
(MLLW) MINOR FLOODING. The following streets in Manasquan begin to flood: Fourth Avenue, Brielle Road, Captains Court, Deep Creek Drive, Glimmer Glass Circle, East Main Street, Long Avenue, Meadow Avenue, Pearce Court, Perrine Boulevard, Pickell Alley, Riddle Way, River Place and Watson Place.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2012 | 12.28 ft | — |
| Dec 10, 1992 | 9.34 ft | — |
| Aug 27, 2011 | 8.23 ft | — |
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