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Coquille River at Coquille water level

Tidal gauge, Coquille River, Oregon, United States

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Normal for mid-October

Water level

7.16ft Up 0.19 ft over the last 24 hours

10 20 30 Highest onrecord 27.50 ft Minor floodstage 21.00 ft

History

5101520ftOct 12Oct 16Oct 20Oct 24Oct 28Minor flood stage5101520ftOct 12Oct 20Oct 28Minor flood stage
5101520ftSep 19Sep 28Oct 8Oct 18Oct 28Minor flood stage5101520ftSep 19Oct 8Oct 28Minor flood stage
1020ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026Minor flood stage1020ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026Minor flood stage
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Water level Normal range (10–90 %) Forecast Minor flood stage

The forecast expects the river to rise to 9.95 ft by Tuesday, October 27 at 04:00 PM. Issued Sunday, October 18 at 09:14 AM by NOAA National Weather Service.

What this means

The gauge at Coquille River at Coquille reads 7.16 ft, a normal level for mid-October.

That puts it 0.34 ft above the median of 6.82 ft for mid-October, based on 13 years of readings. It is 13.84 ft below the flood stage of 21.00 ft. A year ago it stood at 6.98 ft (+0.18 ft).

The water is rising: up 0.19 ft over the past 24 hours. The forecast expects the river to rise to 9.95 ft by Tuesday, October 27 at 04:00 PM. There is still 13.84 ft of room before flood stage. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 4.50 ft and 9.52 ft.

Compared with 13 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
6.82 ft0.34 ft above the median for this date
Normal for this date
6.43 ft – 12.83 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (13 years of records)
Same day last year
6.98 ft+0.18 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days
4.50 ft – 9.52 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months
4.72 ft – 21.89 ft
Highest on record
27.50 ftDecember 23, 1964
Forecast peak
9.95 ftTuesday, October 27 at 04:00 PM

What happens at each level

27.00 ft
Expect widespread damage to homes farms and roads in the Coquille River floodplain.
27.00 ft
Expect widespread damage to homes farms and roads in the Coquille River floodplain.
25.00 ft
Some homes are flooded along and near the Coquille River. Roads are flooded in spots in low-lying areas near the Coquille River.
24.00 ft
Homes and roads are threatened in low-lying areas along and near the Coquille River. Expect significant widespread flooding throughout the Coquille River estuary to Myrtle Point.
23.00 ft
Some farm buildings may be threatened and roads covered in low areas by rising water. Highway 42S likely has water across the road. Fishtrap Road is flooded. Expect widespread flooding throughout the Coquille River floodplain.
23.00 ft
Some farm buildings may be threatened and roads covered in low areas by rising water. Expect widespread flooding throughout the Coquille River floodplain.
21.00 ft
The Coquille River is at flood stage. Expect flooding of farmland and low-lying areas throughout the flood plain along the Coquille River.
20.00 ft
Expect some slight pasture flooding in low-lying areas along and near the Coquille River. Cattle and other farm animals which graze on the floodplain may be impacted.
7.16 ft
Right now

Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Highest crests on record

RankLevelDate
127.50 ftDecember 23, 1964
227.50 ftDecember 26, 1955
327.49 ftJanuary 20, 2016
426.20 ftJanuary 19, 1953
525.55 ftNovember 23, 1953
625.40 ftJanuary 18, 1971
724.90 ftDecember 7, 1981
824.84 ftMarch 17, 2025
924.75 ftMarch 22, 2012
1024.46 ftDecember 14, 2015

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

17 Sat 68° 52° – Wind 11 mph
18 Sun 64° 44° – Wind 10 mph
19 Mon 56° 43° – Wind 5 mph
20 Tue 69° 45° – Wind 9 mph
21 Wed 69° 44° – Wind 8 mph
22 Thu 63° 42° – Wind 10 mph
23 Fri 66° 38° – Wind 7 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:35 AM Sunset 06:30 PM Daylight 10 hr, 56 min First quarter 52%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Sf Coquille River at Myrtle PointRiver gauge, Sf Coquille River 3.44 ft Normal ±0 7 mi
North Fork Coquille River near Myrtle PointRiver gauge, North Fork Coquille River 4.24 ft Normal ±0 7 mi
South Fork Coquille River at PowersRiver gauge, South Fork Coquille River 13.4 cfs Very low ±0 19 mi
Little Wolf Creek near TyeeRiver gauge, Little Wolf Creek 0.4 cfs Normal ±0 35 mi
West Fork Cow Creek near GlendaleRiver gauge, West Fork Cow Creek 4.7 cfs Very low ±0 38 mi
Rogue River near AgnessRiver gauge, Rogue River 3.65 ft Below flood stage +0.01 ft 40 mi
South Umpqua River near BrockwayRiver gauge, South Umpqua River 2.99 ft Below flood stage +0.01 ft 40 mi
North Umpqua River at WinchesterRiver gauge, North Umpqua River 1.77 ft Below flood stage −0.01 ft 40 mi

Questions and answers

How does the Coquille River at Coquille compare with last year?

It is 0.18 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 6.98 ft.

What is flood stage for the Coquille River at Coquille?

The official flood stage is 21.00 ft. The level is currently 13.84 ft below it.

What is a normal level for the Coquille River at Coquille in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 6.82 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 6.43 ft and 12.83 ft, based on 13 years of records.

What is the water level of Coquille River at Coquille today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 12:45 PM PDT, the water level was 7.16 ft. Up 0.19 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Coquille River at Coquille rising or falling?

Up 0.19 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 0.27 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Coquille River at Coquille normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 13 years of daily readings for this time of year.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Coquille River at Coquille?

The highest level on record is 27.50 ft on December 23, 1964.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:14327055 (Agency page)
Coordinates
43.15794, -124.18179 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
NAVD88
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 7.16 ft 2026-10-18 19:45 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Coquille River at Coquille (usgs:14327055). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/oregon/coquille-river-at-coquille

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