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Alder Creek

River

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

natural watercourse in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States of America; geonames ID = 5710824

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 14300350, as of Aug 23, 2:00 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
70°F
21°C
Streamflow
30 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.52 ft
water level

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge NEHALEM RIVER AT JEWELL, OR (2.8 mi away), as of Aug 23, 2:00 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Alder Creek

H: 74° L: 55°
Overcast
Overcast
58°
|
Feels like 58°
Precipitation
57%
Humidity
90%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Clear
55°
3 AM
Overcast
58°
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
58°
9 AM
Light drizzle
60°
12 PM
Light drizzle
68°
3 PM
Sunny
74°
6 PM
Sunny
70°
9 PM
Clear
58°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alder Creek?
Alder Creek is a river in Oregon.
What is the water temperature at Alder Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Alder Creek in Oregon is 70°F (21°C), measured by USGS gauge 14300350, 2.8 miles away.
Can you swim at Alder Creek?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 23, 2026.

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