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Cedar Creek

Oregon · River

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Cedar Creek is 66°F (19°C), measured by USGS gauge 14152000, 3 miles away.

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 14152000, as of Aug 23, 3:20 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 2,370 ft³/s over 80 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 3:20 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
66°F
19°C
Streamflow
2,490 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.25 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 2,370 ft³/s over 80 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Oregon yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge MIDDLE FORK WILLAMETTE RIVER AT JASPER, OR (3 mi away), as of Aug 23, 3:20 PM 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.