Cape Fear River

States: North Carolina 3 active gauges

Live and historical streamflow for every active USGS gauge on the Cape Fear River — current discharge (CFS), gage height, and how today's flow ranks against the long-term record for this date. Latest reading .

Station Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft) Condition Flood Stage (ft)
Cape Fear River at Lillington, NC
NC
691 1.71 Normal 14.0 ft
Cape Fear River at Lock 1 near Kelly, NC
NC
2,630 15.66 High 24.0 ft
Cape Fear River at Wilm O Huske Lock near Tarheel, NC
NC
1,810 2.00 Normal 42.0 ft

About the Cape Fear River

The Cape Fear River is monitored by 3 active USGS stream gauges across North Carolina. 1 of 3 gauges are running above normal for this date. The strongest flow on the river right now is at Cape Fear River at Lock 1 near Kelly, NC (2,630 cfs).

See the glossary for how percentile rank and flow conditions are calculated from the long-term USGS record.

Data source: USGS National Water Information System