River MA CT RI

Wading River

Massachusetts • 41.9476, -71.1767

Hydrography profile Updated Dec 26, 2025

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USGS and NOAA data is for informational purposes. Source notes

Length

15 mi

23 km

Elevation

159′ → 59′

100 ft drop

Stream Order

Medium River

Slope

0.13%

6.9 ft/mi

Drainage

44 mi²

114 km²

Avg Flow

80 cfs

0.8 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

41 mi

66 km to ocean

Classification

Tributary

Mid-reach

Elevation Profile

Water Quality

Data from EPA Water Quality Portal (USGS, EPA, state agencies).

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Water Level Gauges on Wading River

There are 1 USGS water level monitoring stations on Wading River providing real-time flow and stage data.