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James Creek

River

Cool today

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Current water conditions

Streamflow
7 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.01 ft
water level

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CARMEL R A ROBLES DEL RIO CA (9.6 mi away), as of Aug 20, 10:15 PM gauge-local time. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.

Weather at James Creek

H: 77° L: 55°
Overcast
Overcast
59°
|
Feels like 59°
Precipitation
21%
Humidity
97%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Overcast
57°
3 AM
Mist
56°
6 AM
Fog
55°
9 AM
Overcast
57°
12 PM
Cloudy
74°
3 PM
Overcast
76°
6 PM
Sunny
69°
9 PM
Overcast
59°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is James Creek?
James Creek is a river in California.
Can you swim at James Creek?
There is no fixed answer for James Creek: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at James Creek in California. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.

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  • Wear life jackets when on the water
  • Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
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Location & Contact

California

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