Skip to content
Satellite view of Goat Creek

Goat Creek

River

Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

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.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 600 ft³/s over 96 years).
Use cautionCool todaycamping-nearby

tributary to the Cispus River in Lewis County, Washington, United States

Interactive map not available

Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

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 14226500, as of Aug 23, 3:00 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 600 ft³/s over 96 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 3:00 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
485 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.21 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 600 ft³/s over 96 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge COWLITZ RIVER AT PACKWOOD, WA (14 mi away), as of Aug 23, 3:00 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Goat Creek

H: 67° L: 46°
Fog
Fog
49°
|
Feels like 47°
Precipitation
36%
Humidity
98%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Mist
47°
3 AM
Fog
49°
6 AM
Fog
48°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
49°
12 PM
Sunny
61°
3 PM
Sunny
67°
6 PM
Sunny
64°
9 PM
Clear
49°

Sponsored gear checklist

Pack smarter for Goat Creek

Useful gear categories for this kind of water spot. These links open Amazon search results so you can compare current options.

As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Goat Creek?
Goat Creek is a river in Washington.
Can you swim at Goat Creek?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.
What amenities does Goat Creek have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Goat Creek include camping-nearby.

Visitor Reviews

Be the first to share your experience here

Join our community to share your water adventures

Earn badges as you share your experiences!

💧 Droplet💦 Stream🌊 Wave💧 Current🌀 Tide🌊 Ocean

No reviews yet — share what you know

Been here? A quick note helps the next visitor plan their day. Handy things to mention:

Water temperatureCrowds & parkingBest time to goSafety & access

Best Times to Visit

🧥
Right Now
Cool weather - dress warmly
🌊 Rivers & Streams Tips:
  • Check water levels and current conditions before visiting
  • Wear life jackets when on the water
  • Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
  • Respect private property along riverbanks
Best Seasons:
☀️ Summer (Jun-Aug)🍂 Fall (Sep-Nov)🌸 Spring (Mar-May)

Location & Contact

Washington

</> Embed this location on your site

Paste this snippet into your website to show a live badge for Goat Creek — free to use with the included credit link.

Amenities

Camping nearby