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Ottawa Creek

River

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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.
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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 04119070, as of Aug 21, 9:45 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
2,000 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.56 ft
water level

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge GRAND RIVER AT STATE HWY M-11 AT GRANDVILLE, MI (7 mi away), as of Aug 21, 9:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Ottawa Creek

H: 83° L: 60°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
68°
|
Feels like 68°
Precipitation
17%
Humidity
73%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
64°
3 AM
Cloudy
61°
6 AM
Clear
60°
9 AM
Sunny
68°
12 PM
Sunny
83°
3 PM
Overcast
78°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
77°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
71°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ottawa Creek?
Ottawa Creek is a river in Michigan.
Can you swim at Ottawa Creek?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 21, 2026.

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