Salem River Water Level

Q: What is the water level of Salem River today?

Salem River water levels are measured at USGS gauge Salem River at Woodstown NJ; the current gauge height updates on this page throughout the day, alongside a 30-day trend.

Q: Is Salem River high or low right now?

This page compares the current reading against the trailing 30-day average and range for Salem River — above the average means higher water than usual, below means lower.

Live gauge height for Salem River, measured at USGS station Salem River at Woodstown NJ (6.9 mi from the nearest mapped ramp).

Current gauge height

11.13 ft

Updated 28 min ago

vs. 30-day average

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Streamflow

12 cfs

Boat Ramps on Salem River (2)

Salem Boating Club Inc — Pennsville Township, New Jersey
Salem River Mannington Twp Boat Ramp — Mannington Township, New Jersey
Salem River Boat Ramp — Carneys Point Township, New Jersey
Pittsfield Street Boat Launch — Pennsville Township, New Jersey

See all Salem River boat ramps →

Salem River Water Level FAQ

What is the water level of Salem River today?

The USGS gauge for Salem River (Salem River at Woodstown NJ) currently reads a gauge height of 11.13 feet. Readings update throughout the day from USGS instrumentation.

Is Salem River high or low right now?

Compare today's reading with the 30-day chart above — a reading near the top of the range means high water, near the bottom means low water.

Where can I launch a boat on Salem River?

BoatLaunchMap lists 2 boat ramps on Salem River, each with directions, ratings, and launch details.

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, station 01482500. Gauge height is measured relative to the station datum, not lake depth. Always verify conditions on site before launching.