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Swakane Creek

River

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 782 ft³/s over 63 years).
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tributary to Lake Entiat in Chelan County, Washington, United States

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 12462500, as of Aug 23, 1:30 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 782 ft³/s over 63 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 1:30 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
71°F
22°C
Streamflow
484 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
16.93 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 782 ft³/s over 63 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge WENATCHEE RIVER AT MONITOR, WA (6.9 mi away), as of Aug 23, 1:30 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Swakane Creek

H: 84° L: 65°
Smoky haze
Smoky haze
84°
|
Feels like 79°
Precipitation
1%
Humidity
30%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
5.3
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Clear
70°
3 AM
Smoky haze
68°
6 AM
Clear
65°
9 AM
Sunny
72°
12 PM
Sunny
80°
3 PM
Smoky haze
84°
6 PM
Smoky haze
79°
9 PM
Smoky haze
72°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Swakane Creek?
Swakane Creek is a river in Washington.
What is the water temperature at Swakane Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Swakane Creek in Washington is 71°F (22°C), measured by USGS gauge 12462500, 6.9 miles away.
Can you swim at Swakane Creek?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 23, 2026.

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