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Dexter Creek Spring

Spring

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Current water conditions

Cold
Water temp
51°F
11°C
Streamflow
20 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
6.42 ft
water level
Cold water. Cold-water shock risk. Sudden immersion can trigger involuntary gasping, and cold can sap a strong swimmer's strength within minutes. Enter slowly, never swim alone, and consider a wetsuit.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge DEADMAN C A BIG SPRINGS NR CRESTVIEW CA (13.7 mi away), as of Aug 21, 10:00 AM 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 Dexter Creek Spring

H: 83° L: 65°
Overcast
Overcast
74°
|
Feels like 70°
Precipitation
7%
Humidity
19%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
4.7
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Overcast
70°
3 AM
Overcast
68°
6 AM
Clear
65°
9 AM
Sunny
72°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
79°
3 PM
Overcast
83°
6 PM
Overcast
79°
9 PM
Overcast
72°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dexter Creek Spring?
Dexter Creek Spring is a spring in California.
What is the water temperature at Dexter Creek Spring?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Dexter Creek Spring in California is 51°F (11°C), measured by USGS gauge 10265100, 13.7 miles away.
Can you swim at Dexter Creek Spring?
There is no fixed answer for Dexter Creek Spring: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Dexter Creek Spring in California. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.

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