Gauge Information

Gauge Description:


Perfect level is 4.0'.

In the winter, the gauge reading is not always accurate due to ice on the river upstream of the wave. This portion of the river at the wave, stays ice free almost every winter.

Gauge Information

Name Range Updated Level
Susquehanna River at Harrisburg, PA
usgs-01570500 3.80 - 4.20 ft 01h01m 4.44 ft (rc= 1.6 )

RangeWater LevelComment
3.8000-4.2000 barely runnable-high runnable

Report - Reports of Susquehanna River Saginaw Railroad Bridge and related gauges

Reports give the public a chance to report on river conditions throughout the country as well as log the history of a river.

Reports

When River/Gauge Subject Level Reporter
Susquehanna River [PA] The Wave 4.0 ft Mark Kennell
167d17h18m Susquehanna RiverSaginaw Railroad Bridge [PA] sag wave n/a n/a
4y21d11h00m Susquehanna [PA] Surfing the Wave 2 4.1 Mark Cooper
7y51d11h00m susquehanna [Pa] Another Wave Photo! 4.4 mitch greynolds
7y331d11h00m Susquehanna River [PA] "The Wave" 3.9 ft Walt Shank