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Tuckahoe Creek at River Road at Tuckahoe Village

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

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

85

Favorable 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: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:15:00 GMT.

River observation: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:10:00 GMT.

Page checked: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:21:04 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Tuckahoe Creek at River Road at Tuckahoe Village
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Lower Tuckahoe.jpg by Packer1028, CC0. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

6 mph

gusting to 16 mph

Air temp

50°F

0% chance of rain

River flow

34.7 cfs

Weather outlook

Sunday · 100

  • Mon

    91

  • Tue

    71

  • Wed

    89

  • Thu

    88

  • Fri

    84

  • Sat

    93

  • Sun

    100

    Best

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)
10a614
11a820
12p919
1p1018
2p917
3p1017
4p918
5p817
6p514
7p512
8p513
9p415

Why this score

  • Wind — 6 mph — light wind at the forecast location±0
  • Cold — 50°F air temperature — cool weather; water temperature is not measured-15

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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