Nehalem River near Foss, OR
Is Nehalem River near Foss, OR flooding right now?
Nehalem River near Foss, OR measured 2.33 ft on 2026-10-27 19:15:00 UTC. That observation was 12.7 ft below its 15 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.33 ft
Streamflow
227 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 15 ft, with major flooding at 24 ft. The highest crest on record was 29.56 ft on Thu, Feb 8, 1996.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 13 ft | 10.7 ft below |
| Minor flood | 15 ft | 12.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 20 ft | 17.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 24 ft | 21.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 29.56 ft | 1996-02-08 |
| 25.07 ft | 1990-01-09 |
| 24.3 ft | 2007-12-03 |
| 23.4 ft | 2015-12-09 |
| 23.11 ft | 1972-01-20 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson River near Tillamook, OR | 15.8 mi | Tillamook County |
| Wilson River at Sollie Smith Br at Tillamook, OR | 15.9 mi | Tillamook County |
| Trask River above Cedar Creek, near Tillamook, OR | 17.9 mi | Tillamook County |
| Gales Creek near Glenwood, OR | 19.0 mi | Washington County |
| Trask River at Highway 101, near Tillamook, OR | 19.2 mi | Tillamook County |
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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.