Clackamas River at Estacada, OR
Is Clackamas River at Estacada, OR flooding right now?
Clackamas River at Estacada, OR measured 10.81 ft on 2026-09-11 01:45:00 UTC. That observation was 9.2 ft below its 20 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
10.81 ft
Streamflow
680 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 20 ft, with major flooding at 25 ft. The highest crest on record was 30.36 ft on Tue, Dec 22, 1964.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 18 ft | 7.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 20 ft | 9.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 23 ft | 12.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 25 ft | 14.2 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 30.36 ft | 1964-12-22 |
| 27.57 ft | 1996-02-07 |
| 26.25 ft | 2025-12-19 |
| 25.52 ft | 1972-01-21 |
| 25.03 ft | 1974-01-16 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Nate Creek Tributary near Colton, OR | 7.1 mi | Clackamas County |
| Clear Creek at Carver, OR | 9.2 mi | Clackamas County |
| Badger Creek at Rugg Road near Gresham, OR | 11.2 mi | Clackamas County |
| Sandy River below Bull Run River, near Bull Run, OR | 11.6 mi | Clackamas County |
| Sunshine Creek at Mouth near Gresham, OR | 11.6 mi | Multnomah County |
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