Tryon Creek near Lake Oswego water level
River gauge, Tryon Creek, Oregon, United States
Right now
Very low for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 0.3 cfs
History
What this means
Tryon Creek near Lake Oswego is running far below normal at 1.26 ft.
It has dropped 0.05 ft over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. In the last month it has stayed between 1.26 ft and 1.38 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that.
Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Floating and fishing near Tryon Creek near Lake Oswego
Low water exposes gravel bars that make good wading access, but some boat ramps may be left high and dry.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Creek at MilwaukieRiver gauge, Johnson Creek | 23.75 ft | Below flood stage | +0.03 ft | 2.1 mi |
| Crystal Springs Creek at Bybee St, PortlandRiver gauge, Crystal Springs Creek | 14.3 cfs | Normal | +0.3 cfs | 3.4 mi |
| Fanno Creek at DurhamRiver gauge, Fanno Creek | 1.86 ft | Below flood stage | +0.01 ft | 4.4 mi |
| Fanno Creek at 56th Ave, at PortlandRiver gauge, Fanno Creek | 8.34 ft | Below flood stage | +0.01 ft | 5.0 mi |
| Tualatin River at West LinnRiver gauge, Tualatin River | 2.90 ft | Below flood stage | +0.03 ft | 5.5 mi |
| Clackamas River near Oregon CityRiver gauge, Clackamas River | 22.97 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 5.9 mi |
| Willamette River below Falls, at Oregon CityTidal gauge, Willamette River | 2.39 ft | Very low | +0.53 ft | 5.9 mi |
| Willamette River at PortlandTidal gauge, Willamette River | 0.60 ft | Below flood stage | +0.46 ft | 6.0 mi |
Questions and answers
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 Tryon Creek near Lake Oswego today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 06:00 AM PDT, the water level was 1.26 ft. Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Tryon Creek near Lake Oswego rising or falling?
Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Tryon Creek near Lake Oswego normal?
Very low for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.
How often is this data updated?
The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.
Where does this data come from?
The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:14211315(Agency page)- Coordinates
45.43067, -122.67371(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 | 1.26 ft | 2026-10-19 13:00 | Provisional |
| Flow | 0.3 cfs | 2026-10-19 13:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Tryon Creek near Lake Oswego (usgs:14211315). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/oregon/tryon-creek-near-lake-oswego
How we check values
Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer