Roanoke River (NC)

Lake Atlantic tributary · Gauge: Roanoke River at Roanoke Rapids, NC

Current Conditions

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Water Temp

2,790

Flow (cfs) · steady

3.45ft

Gage Height

Reading: 6/5/2026, 10:15:00 PM

Run status

Striped Bass

Confidence: 51%

NOT YET

Why this status?

Phase: ramp_down. Water n/a°F (ideal 58-68), flow 2790 cfs (ideal 2000-20000). 0 reports in last 24h (weighted 7d: 0.00, trust-adjusted). Window/Temp/Flow/Reports scores: 0.55/0.50/1.00/0.17 → total 0.51.

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Typical run windows

Striped Bass 04-01 → peak 05-01 → 06-15

Ideal: 58-68°F · 2,000-20,000 cfs

Roanoke striped bass spawning run — Weldon hot.

Status is computed from real-time USGS gauge data, historical run windows, DNR reports, and crowdsourced angler reports. Always confirm conditions with the latest DNR rules before fishing.