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Feather Falls Waterfall

Waterfall · Oroville, California

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.
  • No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
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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 11413000, as of Aug 22, 3:45 AM gauge-local time
  • No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 159 ft³/s over 94 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 3:45 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
122 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.67 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 159 ft³/s over 94 years).

Official advisories

Checked against California Water Boards — FHAB Reports — no advisory posted.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge N YUBA R BL GOODYEARS BAR CA (19.7 mi away), as of Aug 22, 3:45 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Feather Falls Waterfall

H: 89° L: 66°
Clear
Clear
71°
|
Feels like 64°
Precipitation
1%
Humidity
24%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Clear
72°
3 AM
Partly Cloudy
71°
6 AM
Clear
71°
9 AM
Sunny
78°
12 PM
Sunny
86°
3 PM
Sunny
89°
6 PM
Sunny
87°
9 PM
Clear
70°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Feather Falls Waterfall?
Feather Falls Waterfall is a waterfall in Oroville, California.
Can you swim at Feather Falls Waterfall?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
How is Feather Falls Waterfall rated?
Feather Falls Waterfall in Oroville, California has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 62 reviews.

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Bryant Ravine Rd, Oroville, CA 95966

Oroville, California 95966

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