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Chetco River
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Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 95 ft³/s over 56 years).
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 14400000, as of Aug 22, 5:30 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 95 ft³/s over 56 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 5:30 PM gauge-local time
Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 95 ft³/s over 56 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Oregon yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CHETCO RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS, OR (5.9 mi away), as of Aug 22, 5:30 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chetco River?
- Chetco River is a river in Oregon.
- What is the water temperature at Chetco River?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Chetco River in Oregon is 74°F (23°C), measured by USGS gauge 14400000, 5.9 miles away.
- Can you swim at Chetco River?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Chetco River rated?
- Chetco River in Oregon has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 46 reviews.
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