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Townsend Creek

River

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 70°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 70°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
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Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 70°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 70°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 14305800, as of Aug 21, 11:00 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
70°F
21°C
Streamflow
66 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
7.16 ft
water level

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SILETZ RIVER NEAR SILETZ, OR (5.4 mi away), as of Aug 21, 11:00 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Townsend Creek

H: 62° L: 55°
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
56°
|
Feels like 54°
Precipitation
82%
Humidity
98%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
2.8
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Fog
55°
3 AM
Light drizzle
55°
6 AM
Light drizzle
55°
9 AM
Light drizzle
56°
12 PM
Overcast
61°
3 PM
Overcast
62°
6 PM
Sunny
60°
9 PM
Mist
55°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Townsend Creek?
Townsend Creek is a river in Oregon.
What is the water temperature at Townsend Creek?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Townsend Creek in Oregon is 70°F (21°C), measured by USGS gauge 14305800, 5.4 miles away.
Can you swim at Townsend Creek?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 70°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 21, 2026.
What amenities does Townsend Creek have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Townsend Creek include camping-nearby.

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Amenities

Camping nearby