NEVERSINK RIVER AT GODEFFROY NY
USGS 01437500 · New York · reports discharge (live), gauge height, water temperature, specific conductance
USGS 01437500 · New York · reports discharge (live), gauge height, water temperature, specific conductance
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 9:15 PM EST · provisional USGS data
Normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h Below NWS action stage
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 11:00 PM EDT to Nov 5, 9:15 PM EST; ranging 165 to 200 ft³/s; latest 182 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Water temp (°F) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 9:15 PM EST | 182 | 3.54 | 55.4 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 PM EST | 182 | 3.54 | 55.4 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 PM EST | 182 | 3.54 | 55.4 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 PM EST | 182 | 3.54 | 55.4 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 PM EST | 179 | 3.53 | 55.2 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 PM EST | 182 | 3.54 | 55.2 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 PM EST | 182 | 3.54 | 55 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 PM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 54.7 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 PM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 54.5 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 PM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 54 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 11:15 AM EST | 179 | 3.53 | 53.8 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 10:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 53.2 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 53.1 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 52.9 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 52.7 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 52.5 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 52.5 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 AM EST | 172 | 3.51 | 52.5 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 AM EST | 168 | 3.5 | 52.5 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 AM EST | 168 | 3.5 | 52.7 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 AM EST | 168 | 3.5 | 52.7 | 172–455 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 AM EST | 168 | 3.5 | 52.7 | 172–455 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 PM EST | 168 | 3.5 | 53.1 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 PM EST | 168 | 3.5 | 53.2 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 PM EST | 168 | 3.5 | 53.6 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | 54 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | 54.3 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | 54.7 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | 54.9 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | 55 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | 55.2 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | 55.2 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | 54.9 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | 54 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 52.5 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 50.4 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 49.6 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 49.6 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 49.6 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 49.8 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 AM EST | 179 | 3.53 | 50 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 AM EST | 179 | 3.53 | 50.2 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 AM EST | 179 | 3.53 | 50.5 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 AM EST | 179 | 3.53 | 50.7 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 AM EST | 179 | 3.53 | 50.9 | 171–474 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 AM EST | 179 | 3.53 | 51.1 | 171–474 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 PM EST | 179 | 3.53 | 51.4 | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 PM EST | 179 | 3.53 | 51.6 | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 PM EST | 179 | 3.53 | 51.8 | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 PM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 52.2 | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 PM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 52.3 | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | 52.5 | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | 52.7 | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | 52.7 | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | 52.5 | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 PM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 52.3 | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 PM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 52 | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 PM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 51.1 | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | 50.4 | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 AM EST | 179 | 3.53 | – | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 AM EST | 179 | 3.53 | – | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 AM EST | 179 | 3.53 | – | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 AM EST | 179 | 3.53 | – | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 AM EST | 179 | 3.53 | – | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 AM EST | 179 | 3.53 | – | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 AM EST | 182 | 3.54 | – | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 AM EST | 182 | 3.54 | – | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 AM EST | 182 | 3.54 | – | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 AM EST | 182 | 3.54 | – | 165–550 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 AM EST | 182 | 3.54 | – | 165–550 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 PM EST | 182 | 3.54 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 PM EST | 182 | 3.54 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 PM EST | 182 | 3.54 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 PM EST | 186 | 3.55 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 PM EST | 186 | 3.55 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 PM EST | 186 | 3.55 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 PM EST | 189 | 3.56 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 PM EST | 189 | 3.56 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 PM EST | 189 | 3.56 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 PM EST | 189 | 3.56 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 PM EST | 193 | 3.57 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 PM EST | 193 | 3.57 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 11:15 AM EST | 193 | 3.57 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 10:15 AM EST | 193 | 3.57 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 9:15 AM EST | 193 | 3.57 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 8:15 AM EST | 197 | 3.58 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 7:15 AM EST | 197 | 3.58 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 6:15 AM EST | 197 | 3.58 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 5:15 AM EST | 197 | 3.58 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 4:15 AM EST | 200 | 3.59 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 3:15 AM EST | 200 | 3.59 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 2:15 AM EST | 193 | 3.57 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 1:15 AM EST | 193 | 3.57 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 2, 12:15 AM EST | 193 | 3.57 | – | 167–490 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 PM EST | 186 | 3.55 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 PM EST | 172 | 3.51 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 PM EST | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 PM EST | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 PM EST | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 PM EST | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 PM EST | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 11:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 10:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 9:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 8:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 7:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 6:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 5:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 4:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 3:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 2:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM EST | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 1:15 AM EDT | 175 | 3.52 | – | 138–556 |
| Nov 1, 12:15 AM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 PM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 PM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 PM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 PM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 PM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 PM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 11:15 AM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 10:15 AM EDT | 172 | 3.51 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 9:15 AM EDT | 172 | 3.51 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 8:15 AM EDT | 172 | 3.51 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 7:15 AM EDT | 172 | 3.51 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 6:15 AM EDT | 172 | 3.51 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 5:15 AM EDT | 172 | 3.51 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 4:15 AM EDT | 172 | 3.51 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 3:15 AM EDT | 172 | 3.51 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 2:15 AM EDT | 172 | 3.51 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 1:15 AM EDT | 172 | 3.51 | – | 150–482 |
| Oct 31, 12:15 AM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 PM EDT | 165 | 3.49 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 11:15 AM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 10:15 AM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 9:15 AM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 8:15 AM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 7:15 AM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 6:15 AM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 5:15 AM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 4:15 AM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 3:15 AM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 2:15 AM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 1:15 AM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 150–567 |
| Oct 30, 12:15 AM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | – | 157–483 |
| Oct 29, 11:15 PM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | 51.4 | 157–483 |
| Oct 29, 11:00 PM EDT | 168 | 3.5 | 51.4 | 157–483 |
Water temperature, last 7 days: 72 readings from Oct 29, 11:00 PM EDT to Nov 5, 9:15 PM EST; ranging 49.6 to 55.4 °F; latest 55.4 °F; 1 gap in the record.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Water temperature (°F) |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 9:15 PM EST | 55.4 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 PM EST | 55.4 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 PM EST | 55.4 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 PM EST | 55.4 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 PM EST | 55.2 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 PM EST | 55.2 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 PM EST | 55 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 PM EST | 54.7 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 PM EST | 54.5 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 PM EST | 54 |
| Nov 5, 11:15 AM EST | 53.8 |
| Nov 5, 10:15 AM EST | 53.2 |
| Nov 5, 9:15 AM EST | 53.1 |
| Nov 5, 8:15 AM EST | 52.9 |
| Nov 5, 7:15 AM EST | 52.7 |
| Nov 5, 6:15 AM EST | 52.5 |
| Nov 5, 5:15 AM EST | 52.5 |
| Nov 5, 4:15 AM EST | 52.5 |
| Nov 5, 3:15 AM EST | 52.5 |
| Nov 5, 2:15 AM EST | 52.7 |
| Nov 5, 1:15 AM EST | 52.7 |
| Nov 5, 12:15 AM EST | 52.7 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 PM EST | 53.1 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 PM EST | 53.2 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 PM EST | 53.6 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 PM EST | 54 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 PM EST | 54.3 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 PM EST | 54.7 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 PM EST | 54.9 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 PM EST | 55 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 PM EST | 55.2 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 PM EST | 55.2 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 PM EST | 54.9 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 PM EST | 54 |
| Nov 4, 11:15 AM EST | 52.5 |
| Nov 4, 10:15 AM EST | 50.4 |
| Nov 4, 9:15 AM EST | 49.6 |
| Nov 4, 8:15 AM EST | 49.6 |
| Nov 4, 7:15 AM EST | 49.6 |
| Nov 4, 6:15 AM EST | 49.8 |
| Nov 4, 5:15 AM EST | 50 |
| Nov 4, 4:15 AM EST | 50.2 |
| Nov 4, 3:15 AM EST | 50.5 |
| Nov 4, 2:15 AM EST | 50.7 |
| Nov 4, 1:15 AM EST | 50.9 |
| Nov 4, 12:15 AM EST | 51.1 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 PM EST | 51.4 |
| Nov 3, 10:15 PM EST | 51.6 |
| Nov 3, 9:15 PM EST | 51.8 |
| Nov 3, 8:15 PM EST | 52.2 |
| Nov 3, 7:15 PM EST | 52.3 |
| Nov 3, 6:15 PM EST | 52.5 |
| Nov 3, 5:15 PM EST | 52.7 |
| Nov 3, 4:15 PM EST | 52.7 |
| Nov 3, 3:15 PM EST | 52.5 |
| Nov 3, 2:15 PM EST | 52.3 |
| Nov 3, 1:15 PM EST | 52 |
| Nov 3, 12:15 PM EST | 51.1 |
| Nov 3, 11:15 AM EST | 50.4 |
| Oct 30, 10:45 AM EDT | 50.5 |
| Oct 30, 9:45 AM EDT | 50.2 |
| Oct 30, 8:45 AM EDT | 50.2 |
| Oct 30, 7:45 AM EDT | 50 |
| Oct 30, 6:45 AM EDT | 50.2 |
| Oct 30, 5:45 AM EDT | 50.2 |
| Oct 30, 4:45 AM EDT | 50.4 |
| Oct 30, 3:45 AM EDT | 50.5 |
| Oct 30, 2:45 AM EDT | 50.7 |
| Oct 30, 1:45 AM EDT | 50.9 |
| Oct 30, 12:45 AM EDT | 51.1 |
| Oct 29, 11:45 PM EDT | 51.3 |
| Oct 29, 11:00 PM EDT | 51.4 |
Map of USGS gauge 01437500 and the river around it
Where NEVERSINK RIVER AT GODEFFROY NY sits, with 2 other gauges on the same river and our water's map point.
Under New York DEC's 70°F line. Water 55.4°F now; the highest in the last 24 hours was 55.4°F. That is not over the 70°F above which New York DEC says “trout and salmon can experience physical stress”. “Fish early in the day. Stream temperatures are at their coolest in the early morning hours.”
Normal for Nov 5: 172–455 ft³/s (middle half of 73 years of record). Now: 182 ft³/s, normal.
Normal for this date. 182 ft³/s is between the 25th and 75th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 73 years of record (1954–2026): 10th 105, 25th 172, median 279, 75th 455, 90th 804 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 57 ft³/s, highest 1,900 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Steady over 24 hours (+8.3% discharge). Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Species the agency lists for Neversink River: brown trout, brook trout, smallmouth bass.
From our page for Neversink River, on the same river as this gauge; the agency list is for the water, not this exact reach. Source: Neversink River Unique Area - NYSDEC (New York State Department of Environmental Conservation).
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
Flood categories: action stage, minor, moderate and major flooding (National Weather Service)Cold water. Water 55.4°F. NWS: “Cold shock can be just as severe and dangerous from water temperatures of 50-60°F (10-15°C) as it is from water at 35°F (2°C).” “Always wear a life jacket in and around the water.”
Cold Water Hazards and Safety (National Weather Service)Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Specific conductance 137 µS/cm at Nov 5, 9:15 PM EST; 7-day range 136–150 µS/cm
Dissolved ions: Specific conductance rises with the ions dissolved in the water. No fishing threshold is published for it; compare with this gauge's own recent readings.
Conductivity (Electrical Conductance) and Water (U.S. Geological Survey)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
Below NWS action stage. The National Weather Service reports this gauge below its action stage. That is not a statement that wading is safe.
NWS observed 3.54 ft stage, 182 ft³/s at Nov 5, 8:15 PM EST (NWS gauge NEVN6; its stage datum can differ from the USGS gauge height).
NWS river forecast forecast issued Nov 5, 10:15 AM EST. Highest point: 3.6 ft, 204 ft³/s on Nov 5, 7:00 PM EST (Below NWS action stage).
| Day | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 5 | 3.6 ft | 204 ft³/s |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 3.6 ft | 204 ft³/s |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 3.5 ft | 168 ft³/s |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 3.5 ft | 168 ft³/s |
Open the NWS gauge page · What the categories mean (National Weather Service)
Checked Nov 5, 9:57 PM EST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.