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Nehalem River
River
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 54°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temp 54°F (12°C)
- Streamflow 39 ft³/s
- Gage height 2.60 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge NEHALEM RIVER AT JEWELL, OR (7.1 mi away), as of Oct 19, 11:00 PM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 54°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — USGS gauge 14300350, as of Oct 19, 11:00 PM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Oregon yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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It’s 54°F at Nehalem River now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
The Nehalem River is a river on the Pacific coast of northwest Oregon in the United States, approximately 119 miles long.
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Weather at Nehalem River
44°F, Partly Cloudy · H 69° / L 41° · 8% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is Nehalem River?
- Nehalem River is a river in Oregon.
- What is the water temperature at Nehalem River?
- As of October 19, 2026, the water temperature at Nehalem River in Oregon is 54°F (12°C), measured by USGS gauge 14300350, 7.1 miles away.
- Can you swim at Nehalem River?
- Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 54°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked October 19, 2026.
- How is Nehalem River rated?
- Nehalem River in Oregon has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 92 reviews.
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- ›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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