Can you swim here today?
Saddle River County Park
Saddle Brook, New Jersey · Park
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionAs of October 20, 2026, USGS gauge 01391500, 1.9 miles away, reports a streamflow of 85 ft³/s near Saddle River County Park but no water-temperature reading.
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 01391500, as of Oct 20, 2:30 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Oct 20 (median 43 ft³/s over 103 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 20, 2:30 AM gauge-local time
Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Oct 20 (median 43 ft³/s over 103 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for New Jersey yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Saddle River at Lodi NJ (1.9 mi away), as of Oct 20, 2:30 AM gauge-local time.
Before you get in
- Never swim alone — and keep weaker swimmers within arm's reach.
- Scout depth and entry/exit points before you get in.
- Read the current: avoid fast, rising, or murky water.
- Check the forecast — get out well before storms or lightning.
- Obey posted signs, flags, and lifeguard guidance.
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Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly. Always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.