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Rocky River Nature Center
Nature preserve · North Olmsted, Ohio
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temp 75°F (24°C)
- Streamflow 78 ft³/s
- Gage height 5.53 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Rocky River near Berea OH (0.1 mi away), as of Oct 20, 2:45 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 04201500, as of Oct 20, 2:45 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Oct 20 (median 44 ft³/s over 95 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 20, 2:45 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Ohio yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Get an email when it’s warm enough
It’s 75°F at Rocky River Nature Center now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
Educational center offering wildlife exhibits, a river observation deck & a bird-feeding station.
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56°F, Clear · H 62° / L 54° · 4% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rocky River Nature Center?
- Rocky River Nature Center is a nature preserve in North Olmsted, Ohio.
- What is the water temperature at Rocky River Nature Center?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Rocky River Nature Center in North Olmsted, Ohio is 75°F (24°C), measured by USGS gauge 04201500, 0.1 miles away.
- Can you swim at Rocky River Nature Center?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Rocky River Nature Center rated?
- Rocky River Nature Center in North Olmsted, Ohio has an average visitor rating of 4.9 out of 5, based on 2278 reviews.
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Location & Contact
24000 Valley Pkwy, North Olmsted, OH 44070
North Olmsted, Ohio 44070
Phone
+1 440-734-6660💡 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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