Hoh River at US Highway 101 near Forks, WA

Jefferson County, Washington · USGS gauge 12041200 · NWS HORW1 · Hoh River flood status · Washington river levels

Is Hoh River at US Highway 101 near Forks, WA flooding right now?

Hoh River at US Highway 101 near Forks, WA measured 2.01 ft on 2026-10-27 19:15:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.

Gauge height

2.01 ft

as of 36 min ago

Streamflow

535 cfs

data refreshed 4 min ago

The highest crest on record was 20.35 ft on Mon, Nov 6, 2006.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 14 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

No National Weather Service flood stage is published for this gauge, so no flood category can be shown — why some gauges have no flood stage.

Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
20.35 ft	2006-11-06
20.2 ft	2003-10-17
19.61 ft	1990-11-24
19.3 ft	2007-12-03
19.08 ft	1979-12-17

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
Bogachiel River near Forks, WA	7.8 mi	Clallam County
South Fork Hoh River near Forks, WA	11.8 mi	Jefferson County
Calawah River near Forks, WA	12.5 mi	Clallam County
Bogachiel River near La Push, WA	15.2 mi	Clallam County
Hoh River below Mt Tom Creek near Forks, WA	17.5 mi	Jefferson County

Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast