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South Umpqua River

River

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 80°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 80°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
Good to swimGreat conditions today

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 80°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 80°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 14308910, as of Aug 22, 4:45 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
80°F
27°C
Streamflow
13 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.67 ft
water level

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge S UMPQUA RIVER AT CANYONVILLE, OR (6.1 mi away), as of Aug 22, 4:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at South Umpqua River

H: 83° L: 54°
Sunny
Sunny
81°
|
Feels like 81°
Precipitation
5%
Humidity
43%
Wind
11 mph
UV Index
7
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Clear
62°
3 AM
Clear
59°
6 AM
Clear
55°
9 AM
Sunny
62°
12 PM
Sunny
77°
3 PM
Sunny
83°
6 PM
Sunny
78°
9 PM
Clear
58°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Umpqua River?
South Umpqua River is a river in Oregon.
What is the water temperature at South Umpqua River?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at South Umpqua River in Oregon is 80°F (27°C), measured by USGS gauge 14308910, 6.1 miles away.
Can you swim at South Umpqua River?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 80°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.
How is South Umpqua River rated?
South Umpqua River in Oregon has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 284 reviews.

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