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Delaware River near Delaware Water Gap Pa

USGS monitoring location. Launch access and paddling suitability have not been verified.

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

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River reading unavailable

Current river flow is unavailable or over an hour old. Weather alone cannot confirm conditions on this water.

Weather observation: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT.

River observation: unavailable.

Page checked: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:03:39 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Delaware River near Delaware Water Gap Pa
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Delaware River DWG USA.jpg by User:Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

7 mph

gusting to 11 mph

Air temp

69°F

1% chance of rain

River flow

Unavailable

USGS has not returned a fresh reading. See the gauge link below.

Weather outlook

Wednesday · 100

  • Tue

    92

  • Wed

    100

    Best

  • Thu

    100

  • Fri

    81

  • Sat

    76

  • Sun

    81

  • Mon

    72

Compares forecast wind, air temperature and rain. Does not assess river flow, swell, currents, water temperature or launch access. All times are local to this location.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
2p711
3p69
4p610
5p610
6p510
7p411
8p38
9p25
10p14
11p23
12a33
1a22

Current score unavailable

    We don't have launch notes for this one

    This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, and uses available public readings. We haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

    We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

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