Raritan River at Manville NJ

USGS Site No: 01400500Raritan River • Somerset County, NJ

Raritan River at Manville NJ on the Raritan River is currently at 213 cfs (Low — 21th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 4.07 ft.

Reading from

213
CFS Discharge
4.07
Gage Height (ft)
Low
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 156
25th Low threshold 234 Today: 213 cfs
50th (Median) Normal (median) 356
75th High threshold 595
95th Very High threshold 1,230

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

6k 3k 0 cfs Apr 6 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 258
May 27, 2026 307
May 26, 2026 438
May 25, 2026 766
May 24, 2026 839
May 23, 2026 195
May 22, 2026 220
May 21, 2026 270
May 20, 2026 221
May 19, 2026 212
May 18, 2026 190
May 17, 2026 183
May 16, 2026 192
May 15, 2026 209
Apr 21, 2026 221
Apr 20, 2026 219
Apr 19, 2026 223
Apr 18, 2026 242
Apr 17, 2026 255
Apr 16, 2026 280
Apr 15, 2026 258
Apr 14, 2026 275
Apr 13, 2026 285
Apr 12, 2026 298
Apr 11, 2026 315
Apr 10, 2026 310
Apr 9, 2026 316
Apr 8, 2026 327
Apr 7, 2026 365
Apr 6, 2026 513

Station Information

USGS Site No
01400500
State
NJ
Coordinates
40.5556, -74.5828
Drainage Area
490 mi²
Datum (ft)
20.6
HUC Code
02030105
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
12.0 ft
Flood Stage
14.0 ft
Moderate Flood
17.0 ft
Major Flood
20.0 ft

Currently 9.93 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
6,860 cfs
Mar 6, 2026
Min discharge
166 cfs
Dec 13, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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