Can you swim here today?
Chagrin River
Ohio · River
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionAs of August 22, 2026, USGS gauge 04208943, 1.6 miles away, reports a gage height of 0.87 ft near Chagrin River but no water-temperature reading.
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 04208943, as of Aug 22, 12:10 PM gauge-local time
- A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Cuyahoga; Lake; Geauga. — NWS Cleveland OH
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Gage height
0.87 ft
water level
No official beach-advisory feed for Ohio yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Unnamed trib to Chagrin R at Mayfield Village OH (1.6 mi away), as of Aug 22, 12:10 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.