USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
01410560 INSIDE THOROFARE AT US ROUTE 40, AT ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
LOCATION - Lat 39°21'13", long 74°27'25" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, NJ, Hydrologic Unit 02040302, on southern side of bridge on US Routes 40 and 322 (Albany Street) in Chelsea Heights section of Atlantic City, 0.5 mi southwest of northern confluence with Beach Thorofare, 0.9 mi southwest of AMTRAK railroad bridge over Beach Thorofare, and 1.7 mi northeast of Ventnor post office.
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Unpublished fragmentary gage-height record, Jul 11, 1997 to Jun 2, 2000. Continuous-record tide gage, Jun 3, 2000 to current year.
GAGE - Tide elevation with telemetry and tidal crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is at 0.00 ft NAVD of 1988. To determine approximate elevations to NGVD of 1929, add 1.31 ft.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - Peak on Mar 6 or 7, 1962 reached an elevation of 6.5 ft, adjusted to present datum, from high-water mark near Raleigh Avenue about 0.4 mi southwest of gage.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Maximum elevation, 7.6 ft from high water marks, Oct 29, 2012; minimum elevation, -5.43 ft, Mar 9, 2005, although a lower tide may have occurred during period of partially missing record on Feb 17, 2007.