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Green River

Washington · River

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Green River is 67°F (20°C), measured by USGS gauge 12113390, 0.5 miles away.

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 67°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 67°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 12113390, as of Aug 22, 3:45 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
67°F
20°C
Streamflow
discharge
Gage height
8.64 ft
water level

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge DUWAMISH RIVER AT GOLF COURSE AT TUKWILA, WA (0.5 mi away), as of Aug 22, 3:45 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.