* WHAT...A moderate risk of sneaker waves. * WHERE...All beaches of Douglas and Coos Counties. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can run up significantly farther on beaches than normal, including over rocks and jetties. These waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them into the cold ocean waters, resulting in serious injury or death. Waves may also lift driftwood logs, trapping anyone caught underneath. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
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The Whitewater River Run in Oregon is a popular destination for kayakers and rafters, with Class III-IV rapids and a segment mileage of 9.5 miles. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 1,000 and 3,000 cfs. The river features several notable rapids, including "Rattlesnake," "Devil's Staircase," and "Pinball." Additionally, there are several obstacles to be aware of, including log jams and undercut rocks.
As for regulations, the use of motorized watercraft is prohibited on this stretch of the Coquille River. Additionally, all watercraft must be equipped with a personal flotation device for each person on board. Visitors should also be aware of the Leave No Trace principles and pack out all trash and waste.
Last Updated | 2025-04-04 |
River Levels | 76 cfs (0.72 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 138% |
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Class Level | iii-iv |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 14325000 |
SOUTH FORK COQUILLE RIVER AT POWERS | 1730cfs |
UMPQUA RIVER NEAR ELKTON | 14300cfs |
SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER NEAR BROCKWAY | 5980cfs |
NORTH UMPQUA RIVER AT WINCHESTER | 3460cfs |
APPLEGATE RIVER NEAR WILDERVILLE | 1680cfs |
LITTLE WOLF CREEK NEAR TYEE | 27cfs |
ROGUE RIVER NEAR AGNESS | 13300cfs |