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Van Gordon Creek

River

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Live flow only β€” 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 within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 0 ftΒ³/s over 54 years).
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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only β€” 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. β€” USGS gauge 11148900, as of Aug 22, 11:15 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 0 ftΒ³/s over 54 years). β€” USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 11:15 AM gauge-local time
  • No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards β€” FHAB Reports checked).
Streamflow
0 ftΒ³/s
discharge
Gage height
5.59 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date β€” within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 0 ftΒ³/s over 54 years).

Official advisories

Checked against California Water Boards β€” FHAB Reports β€” no advisory posted.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge NACIMIENTO R BL SAPAQUE C NR BRYSON CA (13.5 mi away), as of Aug 22, 11:15 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Van Gordon Creek

H: 73Β° L: 55Β°
Sunny
Sunny
71Β°
|
Feels like 72Β°
Precipitation
12%
Humidity
73%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
6.6
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Fog
60Β°
3 AM
Fog
57Β°
6 AM
Clear
55Β°
9 AM
Sunny
66Β°
12 PM
Sunny
72Β°
3 PM
Sunny
72Β°
6 PM
Sunny
68Β°
9 PM
Clear
64Β°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Van Gordon Creek?
Van Gordon Creek is a river in California.
Can you swim at Van Gordon Creek?
Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
What amenities does Van Gordon Creek have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Van Gordon Creek include camping-nearby.

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Amenities

β›Ί Camping nearby