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Cattaraugus Creek
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Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 21 (median 161 ft³/s over 84 years).
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 04213500, as of Aug 21, 3:15 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 21 (median 161 ft³/s over 84 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 3:15 PM gauge-local time
Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 21 (median 161 ft³/s over 84 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for New York yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CATTARAUGUS CREEK AT GOWANDA NY (6.3 mi away), as of Aug 21, 3:15 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cattaraugus Creek?
- Cattaraugus Creek is a river in New York.
- What is the water temperature at Cattaraugus Creek?
- As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Cattaraugus Creek in New York is 75°F (24°C), measured by USGS gauge 04213500, 6.3 miles away.
- Can you swim at Cattaraugus Creek?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 21, 2026.
- How is Cattaraugus Creek rated?
- Cattaraugus Creek in New York has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 144 reviews.
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