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Maumee River
River
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 59°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temp 59°F (15°C)
- Streamflow 899 ft³/s
- Gage height 1.96 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Maumee River near Defiance OH (1.5 mi away), as of Oct 29, 5:00 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 59°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — USGS gauge 04192500, as of Oct 29, 5:00 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Oct 29 (median 537 ft³/s over 94 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 29, 5:00 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 59°F at Maumee River now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
What’s swimming here?
Fish recorded within 2 km: Flathead Catfish.
1 fish species in 2 public records within 2 km of Maumee River since 2000.
- 2 records · 2012
Non-native: the USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database lists the species as introduced to the Lower Maumee watershed.
Caught one? Make it a card.Snap your catch in Reelio and collect every species. Free on iPhone.Data: GBIF.org occurrence records, CC0 and CC BY only (GBIF dataset). Common names: USGS NAS. Non-native flags: USGS NAS. These are sightings and specimens people reported, not a survey: a fish missing from the list may still live here.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Maumee River?
- Maumee River is a river in Ohio.
- What is the water temperature at Maumee River?
- As of October 29, 2026, the water temperature at Maumee River in Ohio is 59°F (15°C), measured by USGS gauge 04192500, 1.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Maumee River?
- Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 59°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked October 29, 2026.
- How is Maumee River rated?
- Maumee River in Ohio has an average visitor rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 397 reviews.
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Location & Contact
Ohio
🌊 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check water levels and current conditions before visiting
- ›Wear life jackets when on the water
- ›Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
- ›Respect private property along riverbanks
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