Weekly swim report · October 20, 2026
Oregon swim report
On October 20, 2026 the warmest USGS water reading in Oregon was 64°F at MIDDLE SANTIAM R BLW GREEN PETER DAM NR FOSTER, OR; no water-related NWS hazards are active.
Warmest water
The 5 warmest of 209 sensors reporting a water temperature in Oregon today. Station names open the official monitoring page.
- #164°F 18°C19 hrs ago
- #2BLUE RIVER AT BLUE RIVER, ORUSGS gauge · 184 ft³/s62°F 17°C19 hrs ago
- #3COLUMBIA RIVER AT THE DALLES, ORUSGS gauge · 78,700 ft³/s62°F 17°C19 hrs ago
- #462°F 17°C20 hrs ago
- #5ROW RIVER NEAR COTTAGE GROVE, ORUSGS gauge · 553 ft³/s62°F 17°C19 hrs ago
Active hazards in Oregon
No water-related NWS hazards are active in Oregon right now. Checked live against the National Weather Service alert feed.
Where to swim in Oregon
The most-reviewed, well-rated water destinations in Oregon — check each one’s live conditions before you go.
4.7(5,275)Riverfront City Park
Riverside green area with a playground, an amphitheater, a carousel & the Eco Earth Globe sculpture.
4.7(5,042)Seaside Beach Oregon
Oregon's original coastal vacation destination since the 1870s, Seaside Beach stretches 2.7 miles of wide, flat sand along the Pacific. The iconic 1.5-mile Promenade ('The Prom'), built in 1921, is one of the Pacific Northwest's most recognizable coastal landmarks. Visitors enjoy kite flying, surfing, razor clam digging, bonfires, and the historic Seaside Aquarium where you can feed harbor seals. A Lewis & Clark Salt Works replica marks where the Corps of Discovery camped in winter 1805-06.
4.6(3,384)D River State Recreation Site
The D River flows just 120 ft. from Devils Lake into the ocean at this state-administered area.
4.7(2,766)Tolovana Beach State Recreation Site
Public area next to Cannon Beach with a playground, restrooms, picnic area & beach access.
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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.

