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Mapes Creek

River

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

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Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 14302020, as of Aug 23, 8:00 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
64°F
18°C
Gage height
8.67 ft
water level

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge WILSON RIVER AT SOLLIE SMITH BR AT TILLAMOOK, OR (3.2 mi away), as of Aug 23, 8:00 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Mapes Creek

H: 72° L: 53°
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
63°
|
Feels like 65°
Precipitation
77%
Humidity
89%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0.8
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
61°
3 AM
Light drizzle
61°
6 AM
Light drizzle
60°
9 AM
Light drizzle
63°
12 PM
Light drizzle
67°
3 PM
Sunny
71°
6 PM
Sunny
68°
9 PM
Clear
56°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mapes Creek?
Mapes Creek is a river in Oregon.
What is the water temperature at Mapes Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Mapes Creek in Oregon is 64°F (18°C), measured by USGS gauge 14302020, 3.2 miles away.
Can you swim at Mapes Creek?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 23, 2026.

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