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Mill Brook at Scotchmans Ln, West Tisbury

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

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

61

Mixed weather

Weather score out of 100

Weather only. This is a monitoring station, not a verified launch. Access, hazards and suitable flow are unknown.

Weather observation: Sun, 08 Nov 2026 15:45:00 GMT.

River observation: Sun, 08 Nov 2026 15:30:00 GMT.

Page checked: Sun, 08 Nov 2026 15:56:39 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Mill Brook at Scotchmans Ln, West Tisbury
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Tisbury Great Pond coastline (161876).jpg by Alex Cohn, CC BY-SA 4.0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

14 mph

gusting to 27 mph

Air temp

54°F

2% chance of rain

River flow

7.61 cfs

Weather outlook

Wednesday · 63

  • Sun

    50

  • Mon

    61

  • Tue

    51

  • Wed

    63

    Best

  • Thu

    38

  • Fri

    7

  • Sat

    0

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)
10a1326
11a1426
12p1226
1p1324
2p1124
3p1025
4p722
5p522
6p419
7p622
8p623
9p624

Why this score

  • Wind — 14 mph — elevated wind-25
  • Gusts — Gusting to 27 mph — 13 mph over sustained-5
  • Cold — 54°F air temperature — cool weather; water temperature is not measured-9

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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