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Coast Fork Willamette River near Goshen water level

River gauge, Coast Fork Willamette River, Oregon, United States

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Right now

Below flood stage

Water level

2.22ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
730 cfs
Water temperature
59 °F
10 20 Highest onrecord 19.50 ft Minor floodstage 13.00 ft

History

History
2.152.20ftOct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 282.152.20ftOct 16Oct 22Oct 28
Water level Forecast Minor flood stage

The forecast expects the river to fall to 2.13 ft by Monday, October 19 at 11:00 AM. Issued Sunday, October 18 at 08:58 AM by NOAA National Weather Service.

What this means

The Coast Fork Willamette River near Goshen is at 2.22 ft, in the normal range.

It is 10.78 ft below the flood stage of 13.00 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The forecast expects the river to fall to 2.13 ft by Monday, October 19 at 11:00 AM. In the last month it has stayed between 2.14 ft and 2.25 ft.

The water temperature at the gauge is 59 °F.

Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record
19.50 ftNovember 22, 1909
Forecast peak
2.19 ftSunday, October 25 at 11:00 PM

Floating and fishing near Coast Fork Willamette River near Goshen

Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.

Flood stage here is 13.00 ft, 10.78 ft above the current reading. Beyond it, the National Weather Service also defines moderate and major flood stages.

What happens at each level

18.00 ft
expect major flooding of low-lying areas from Cloverdale and Highway 58 downstream to the confluence with the Middle Fork of the Willamette near Springfield. Flooding of residential areas along Devonshire Drive, Dilley Lane, and near Seavey Loop Road north of Highway 58 near Goshen is likely.
15.00 ft
expect some flooding of the neighborhood along Dilley Lane and Fremont Avenue just north of Hwy 58 and west of the Coast Fork Willamette. There will also be widespread flooding of fields and wetlands from Cloverdale Road near Creswell downstream to Highway 58.
13.00 ft
expect minor flooding of low-lying areas along the Coast Fork from Cloverdale and Hwy 58 downstream to the confluence with the Middle Fork of the Willamette near Springfield. Some flooding of roads and property northwest of Hwy 58 near Goshen is possible.
2.22 ft
Right now

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

Highest crests on record

RankLevelDate
119.50 ftNovember 22, 1909
219.30 ftJanuary 4, 1907
317.60 ftDecember 25, 1907
417.40 ftJanuary 15, 1909
517.17 ftNovember 19, 1996
617.11 ftDecember 24, 1964
715.91 ftApril 9, 2019
815.32 ftMarch 17, 2025
914.45 ftJanuary 18, 2006
1013.48 ftDecember 14, 2003

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:32 AM Sunset 06:23 PM Daylight 10 hr, 51 min First quarter 61%

Map

Other gauges on the Coast Fork Willamette River

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Coast Fork Willamette River below Cottage Grove DamRiver gauge, Coast Fork Willamette River 113 cfs Low −2.0 cfs 18 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Middle Fork Willamette River at JasperRiver gauge, Middle Fork Willamette River 2.56 ft Below flood stage ±0 3.3 mi
Cedar Creek at SpringfieldRiver gauge, Cedar Creek 4.5 cfs Normal ±0 5.9 mi
McKENZIE RIVER ABV HAYDEN BR, AT SPRINGFIELDRiver gauge 1,600 cfs Very low +10.0 cfs 6 mi
Middle Fork Willamette River near DexterRiver gauge, Middle Fork Willamette River 1,250 cfs Very low ±0 7 mi
Camp Creek at Camp Creek Road Bridge, near SpringfieldRiver gauge, Camp Creek 7.98 ft Low +0.02 ft 7 mi
Willamette River at EugeneRiver gauge, Willamette River 9.77 ft Low +0.01 ft 8 mi
Mohawk River near SpringfieldRiver gauge, Mohawk River 0.73 ft Below flood stage +0.02 ft 8 mi
Dexter Dam Tailwater at DexterRiver gauge, Dexter Dam Tailwater 637.19 ft Low ±0 9 mi

Questions and answers

What is flood stage for the Coast Fork Willamette River near Goshen?

The official flood stage is 13.00 ft. The level is currently 10.78 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 Coast Fork Willamette River near Goshen today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 11:00 AM PDT, the water level was 2.22 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Coast Fork Willamette River near Goshen rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Coast Fork Willamette River near Goshen normal?

Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Coast Fork Willamette River near Goshen?

The highest level on record is 19.50 ft on November 22, 1909.

Is Coast Fork Willamette River near Goshen expected to rise?

The forecast expects the river to fall to 2.13 ft by Monday, October 19 at 11:00 AM.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
U.S. Geological Survey
Station code
usgs:14157500 (Agency page)
Coordinates
43.98040, -122.96647 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 2.22 ft 2026-10-19 18:00 Provisional
Flow 730 cfs 2026-10-19 18:00 Provisional
Water temperature 59 °F 2026-10-19 18:00 Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Coast Fork Willamette River near Goshen (usgs:14157500). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/oregon/coast-fork-willamette-river-near-goshen

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