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Bear Creek

River

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Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 26 ft³/s over 56 years).
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natural watercourse in Clallam County, Washington, United States of America; geonames ID = 5786570

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Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 12043300, as of Aug 22, 9:30 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 26 ft³/s over 56 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 9:30 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
16 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
0.67 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 26 ft³/s over 56 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge HOKO RIVER NEAR SEKIU, WA (8.9 mi away), as of Aug 22, 9:30 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Bear Creek

H: 63° L: 55°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
61°
|
Feels like 59°
Precipitation
52%
Humidity
90%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
0.9
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Mist
60°
3 AM
Overcast
60°
6 AM
Mist
59°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
61°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
59°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
62°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
60°
9 PM
Overcast
55°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bear Creek?
Bear Creek is a river in Washington.
Can you swim at Bear Creek?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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