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SwedenTrask River above Cedar Creek, near Tillamook water level
River gauge, Trask River, Oregon, United States
Right now
Below flood stage
Water level
- Flow
- 71.9 cfs
- Water temperature
- 49 °F
History
The forecast expects the river to rise to 5.68 ft by Sunday, October 25 at 05:00 AM. Issued Tuesday, October 20 at 08:22 AM by NOAA National Weather Service.
What this means
The gauge at Trask River above Cedar Creek, near Tillamook reads 5.53 ft, a normal level.
It is 10.97 ft below the flood stage of 16.50 ft.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The forecast expects the river to rise to 5.68 ft by Sunday, October 25 at 05:00 AM. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 5.53 ft and 5.54 ft.
The water temperature at the gauge is 49 °F.
Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 23.20 ftFebruary 8, 1996
- Forecast peak
- 5.68 ftSunday, October 25 at 05:00 AM
What the stage means on the water
A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.
The National Weather Service puts flood stage for this gauge at 16.50 ft, still 10.97 ft away.
What happens at each level
- 22.00 ft
- expect major flooding along the lower Trask River. Dairy farms, buildings, and some residences adjacent to the Trask in the vicinity of Hwy 101 will be inundated, with flood water several feet deep in the lowest areas.
- 19.00 ft
- expect flooding along the lower Trask River. Dairy farms, buildings, and some residences adjacent to the Trask in the vicinity of Hwy 101 will be flooded.
- 16.50 ft
- expect minor flooding along the lower Trask River. Dairy farms, buildings, and a few residences adjacent to the Trask in the vicinity of Hwy 101 may be threatened.
- 5.53 ft
- Right now
Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Highest crests on record
Chance of at least minor flooding in October to December: 18 %.
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23.20 ft | February 8, 1996 |
| 2 | 21.77 ft | November 25, 1999 |
| 3 | 21.32 ft | December 27, 1998 |
| 4 | 20.80 ft | December 3, 2007 |
| 5 | 19.60 ft | November 7, 2006 |
| 6 | 18.95 ft | November 13, 2008 |
| 7 | 18.56 ft | November 18, 2015 |
| 8 | 18.50 ft | January 2, 2009 |
| 9 | 18.34 ft | December 19, 2025 |
| 10 | 18.30 ft | December 9, 2015 |
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson River near TillamookRiver gauge, Wilson River | 3.58 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 2.2 mi |
| Wilson River at Sollie Smith Branch at TillamookRiver gauge, Wilson River | 8.64 ft | Normal | +0.01 ft | 5.2 mi |
| Tucca Creek near BlaineRiver gauge, Tucca Creek | 1.3 cfs | Low | ±0 | 12 mi |
| Nestucca River near BeaverRiver gauge, Nestucca River | 3.92 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 14 mi |
| Nestucca River near FairdaleRiver gauge, Nestucca River | 2.4 cfs | Low | −0.1 cfs | 17 mi |
| Nehalem River near FossRiver gauge, Nehalem River | 1.54 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 18 mi |
| Henry Hagg Lake and ScogginsReservoir | 261.64 ft | Low | 25 mi | |
| Wapato Canal at Pump House, at GastonCanal gauge, Wapato Canal | 3.25 ft | Normal | −0.02 ft | 28 mi |
Questions and answers
What is flood stage for the Trask River above Cedar Creek, near Tillamook?
The official flood stage is 16.50 ft. The level is currently 10.97 ft below it.
Is gage height the same as water depth?
No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.
What is the water level of Trask River above Cedar Creek, near Tillamook today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 02:00 PM PDT, the water level was 5.53 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Trask River above Cedar Creek, near Tillamook rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Trask River above Cedar Creek, near Tillamook normal?
Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Trask River above Cedar Creek, near Tillamook?
The highest level on record is 23.20 ft on February 8, 1996.
Is Trask River above Cedar Creek, near Tillamook expected to rise?
The forecast expects the river to rise to 5.68 ft by Sunday, October 25 at 05:00 AM.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:14302480(Agency page)- Coordinates
45.44622, -123.71040(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NGVD29
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 5.53 ft | 2026-10-20 21:00 | Provisional |
| Flow | 71.9 cfs | 2026-10-20 21:00 | Provisional |
| Water temperature | 49 °F | 2026-10-20 21:00 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Trask River above Cedar Creek, near Tillamook (usgs:14302480). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/oregon/trask-river-above-cedar-creek-near-tillamook
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